11.   The recession was also the final nail in the coffin for inflation, for decades the bugbear of the Argentine economy.

12.   This budget is perhaps the final nail in the coffin on the New Deal era.

13.   This was a realigning election that put the final nails in the coffin of the Solid South, the regional bastion upon which Democratic power was once built.

14.   Those games could put the final nails in their playoff hopes.

15.   But the final nail in the coffin was the regionwide economic crisis that started in Thailand last July.

16.   Increased fighting in Bosnia and the involvement of Croatian troops put a final nail in hopes for a surge in last-minute bookings for August.

17.   The IMF austerity package is the wrong medicine and sets the final nail in the coffin.

18.   Honiball kicked the conversion and added the final nails with two penalties before the final whistle ended the Transvaal misery.

19.   But Dole has not yet hammered the final nails into the coffins of his leading competitors, who pledged they will press on with the campaign.

20.   The rebels have vowed to take the capital by June to hammer the final nail in the political coffin of President Mobutu Sese Seko.