1.   A fighter to the end, he was looking forward with some relish to writing his memoirs.

2.   A lot of politicians think about writing their memoirs.

3.   And I have written a memoir trying to explain my ongoing fascination with her life and work.

4.   He no longer wishes to emigrate and is planning to write his memoirs.

5.   Olympic gold medalist Ekaterina Gordeeva is writing a memoir about her life with Sergei Grinkov, her late husband and figure-skating partner.

6.   This freed the geologists from this task and gave them more time to write memoirs.

7.   Numerous attempts to persuade him to write his memoirs came to nought.

8.   He has written a memoir of his mother.

9.   With KGB agents now giving interviews and writing their memoirs, spying is not what it used to be.

10.   And he would return to that thought, on occasion, in the coming months, especially as he began to write a memoir of his life at mid-point.