I stood there, swaying slightly, and flipped my fag-end away into the night.

However, the debate on these issues will be held in the run-up to the general election at the fag-end of the Parliament.

To think when my parents came here at the fag-end of the 1960s they had a choice between here, Germany or Australia.

It is also called a fag-end.

Then he crushed out his fag-end.

Newsflash: The Guardian discovers county cricket at fag-end of season.

You've got to go back to '78 in the fag-end of the Callaghan government to find the last time a government lost an opposition day vote.

Para eight is the point: there is not enough meaningful work to go round under the fag-end of capitalism as-it-is.

The land looked rather sad and forlorn; but it was after all the first of November and the fag-end of Autumn.

Nobby leaned his pike against the wall and fumbled a fag-end from the recesses of his ear.

For me, the thin end of the wedge was the de-balling of the right to silence which happened at the fag-end of Major's term in office.

Didn't leave hide nor hair, shred nor shingle of it, except the fag-end of a shanty and one brick chimney.

The fag-end dangling from his thin creased, yellowed fingers, he moved from his chair to lead Darragh on a tour of the atrocity.

But later, in the fag-end of night, when the stars of autumn shone in the sky of spring, he dreamt that he was in a ruined house.

Nationalization's successors on the Tyne are made up of two management buy-outs and Smiths, which is the fag-end of the original Swan Hunter empire.

But while defensives made gains, riskier stocks were consigned to the fag-end of the FTSE, with banks and miners bearing the brunt of investor caution.

Born at the fag-end of the Forties in Portsmouth, the first son of an introspective naval officer (and adamantine Tory), Hitchens has relied on words as weapons.

With no chance of getting a fourth tenant at short notice for the fag-end of the student year, they had been planning to split the difference between them, until Div had a brainwave.

To drop in with a poor little moral at the fag-end of such a gorgeous massacre was like following the expiring sun with a candle and hope to attract the world's attention to it.

I believe we shall Just get down the harbour with topgallants, if this fag-end of a breeze still holds; and then, out of the lee of the cape, we may make a respectable offing.

Hunt was right at the fag-end of one tradition, the Renaissance tradition of lining up accept-able objects in an ideal arrangement and painting them, allow-ing the spectator an essential role in completing the arrange-ment.

I'm sick of Portraits and wish very much to take my viol-da-gamba and walk off to some sweet village, where I can paint landskips and enjoy the fag-end of life in quietness and ease.

But you'd be wrong: this was the fag-end of the Clinton era, when Democrats were as mesmerised by financial markets as Republicans and the word "unregulated" was seen as go-ahead and exciting rather than worrying.

'C'est la vie, c'est la. guerre,' and then they beg a cigarette off you and make off with the whole pack, and you end up feeling privileged they took your last fag-end."

They get the fag-end of the storms that rage over the Antilles; and the fag-end of a storm is like the tail of a whale; it's just the strongest bit of it.

For the first few years, it was played at the fag end of the season.

There's a fag end on the ground by my eye and I watch it for a bit.

At the fag end of the park is the Cascade garden.

Oh, okay, so my personal highlight is really from the fag end of last year - it's still brilliant!

At the fag end of her life she broke with the Forward Block.

Can't bear starting the new year with the fag end of Christmas hanging around.

He had thought about that when he should have been catching some sleep in the fag end of the night.

"Whatever we see today, it will be the fag end of Brit Art.

The Tramp Major give me back my box of fag ends when we come out this morning.

One is that you quickly discover who actually knows what's going on and who only picks up fag ends.

I expect one of the old ladies was up there and dropped a fag end or something, and just forgot it.

Required emotion is not carried in the fag end of the film and hence it appeared weak".

However, till the fag end of the nineteenth century the art form was not very much in practice even though it did exist here and there.

You could throw a fag end in, throw a lighted match in.

The ratings rose to 1.1 million viewers for the fourth episode, "Fag Ends".

He produced an old fag end.

I owe you some fag ends.

But in that drab fag end of the 70s, however irrelevant the films themselves, what I did learn was to relish simply going to the pictures.

I'm a distance runner and I have had close calls with flying fag ends while running on the cycle path by the dual carriageway.

Her natural composure was sadly ruffled, and Jessica was doomed to feel the fag end of the storm.

The phrase 'fag end' springs to mind.

The fag ends were Sportsmans."

We cleaned up my packet to the last shred and crumb, and I found a couple of fag ends in my pocket.

He regretted very much at the fag end of his life for not reading him before , which would have changed his course of action differently.