They think I'm a dead duck but it's not been a time you could write off.

But if Time gets hold of the truth, we're dead ducks.

If they found out that he could forget, he'd be a dead duck.

I'd not only have been a dead duck, but a roasted one too, hours ago.

A year after its opening, it showed every sign of being a dead duck.

"But one more fast move and you're a dead duck."

If I gave it more than another five minutes on board this rig they'd have a dead duck.

They told him that "it was a dead duck" in terms of a mass audience.

He stroked the dead duck that lay by his hand.

But in the age of high technology, the wiretap is a dead duck.

"You see the owner but she's not over the fireplace like a dead duck."

"When the disease gets into the base, it's a dead duck."

And if you're not going to get an audience, at the end of the day, your play is a dead duck."

If anyone finds me in here I am a dead duck and no nonsense about it.

It's like a dead duck in the water out there."

"But think in this game, and you're a dead duck."

It goes without saying that the netbook is a dead duck.

Inflation targeting at a national level appears to be a dead duck.

Because you're going to make up as the dead duck and go the rest of the rounds."

Just a little too much, and you're a dead duck."

They finally found it under some shed, I hear, where he kept dead ducks and geese.

"You will be what you call in this country a dead duck!"

I'm a dead duck either way you look at it.'

If they catch him away from the water, he's a dead duck."

Recruiting outsiders is a dead duck for the moment; another five years of failure and the time may yet come.

If they found out that he could forget, he'd be a dead duck.

I'd not only have been a dead duck, but a roasted one too, hours ago.

A year after its opening, it showed every sign of being a dead duck.

They told him that "it was a dead duck" in terms of a mass audience.

But in the age of high technology, the wiretap is a dead duck.

And if you're not going to get an audience, at the end of the day, your play is a dead duck."

If anyone finds me in here I am a dead duck and no nonsense about it.

It goes without saying that the netbook is a dead duck.

Inflation targeting at a national level appears to be a dead duck.

Recruiting outsiders is a dead duck for the moment; another five years of failure and the time may yet come.

If one of them got jumpy with that rifle I'd be a dead duck.

But he was a dead duck and he knew it."

Does all that sober second thinking mean that "health care reform" is a dead duck?

Let me tell you, if the public ever turns against your program, Mott, you are a dead duck.

Without him, he'd likely be a dead duck.

If it was Blofeld, Bond would be a dead duck!

Whoever had shot at me must have figured I was a dead duck, because he just let me lay.

"Celibacy would be a dead duck overnight," he said.

Everybody knew that if Everett had not stepped in to buy all those unsold shares, the company would have been a dead duck.

As tax expert Richard Murphy says, shareholder power is a dead duck.

He was a dead duck here, though.

"If he threw the ball to the outfield side of the bag, he was a dead duck."

And if Tom won't kill, he's apt to be a dead duck."

If I was wrong just once in this whole thing I was a dead duck.

Given that sopa is a dead duck is it even needed?

"One more second and we'd have been dead ducks!"

If you hadn't pulled that bit with the car lights, we'd all been dead ducks."

We were dead ducks until she started talking."

But I must try, or it's Rowan and his men will be dead ducks."

Otherwise, we'd have been dead ducks hours ago."

We ought to be dead ducks.

"And if we'd plowed into that radiation barrier -whew, we would've been dead ducks!"

I thought we were dead ducks."

Williamson buried his head in his hands: The Razorbacks were dead ducks, this time for sure.

The computer naturally calculates sail cant and plots the course; in fact, without the computer we'd be dead ducks.

Simak's characters are dead ducks if they move outside the rugged military posture; Knight's, on the other hand, find salvation simple by moving out.

There are dead ducks and rabbits hanging on the wall panels, in bouquets of carrots, petunias and string beans.

"I heard it was dead duck," the chairman, Frank L. Zarb, said.

"This guy has bought things that a lot of other people thought were dead ducks," said Peter Fish, the managing director at Meps (International), a British consultant to the steel industry.

The debate and high street need to move forward - whilst I accept there will exceptions (as mentioned liverpool and smaller towns with a growing 'slow' shopping movement) the rest are dead ducks where the anchor store tends to be Poundland...what to do?