If I had made these statements a year ago, a royalist mob would have probably garrotted me with bunting. |
The mystery of how Britain's leading expert on him came to be lying garrotted to death on his own bed may have been solved by the author's greatest creation, Sherlock Holmes. |
The problem with that scenario is that the lad who performed the service was usually quietly garrotted and buried under one of his own mulberry trees. |
Victims were shot, strangled, poisoned, drowned, garrotted, thrown from cliffs and hacked to pieces. |
It's just the place to buy a helium-filled Dalmatian, while listening to old blokes with beards making a noise akin to a donkey being garrotted with cheese wire. |
A witness has told a trial how the steward at a motocross track allowed riders to carry on after an 11-year-old boy was garrotted as the result of a crash. |