A clue might lie in the gold hunter, a popular pocket watch, owned by the deceased gentleman.

He bore an animosity towards the deceased gentleman.

The large number of mourners who followed the procession bore witness to the esteem in which the deceased gentleman was held.

In which room do you wish the deceased gentlemen to be laid out, Sir?

The deceased gentleman, it appeared, had gone by the same train on each occasion, the 10.55 from Halford.

Mr Arbuthnot, it seemed, had been more than merely legal advisor to the deceased gentleman.

The deceased gentleman dined last night at the Carlton Club and seemed in his usual health and spirits.

You tell me this deceased gentleman was not popular.

But aloud he said, " You speak as if the deceased gentleman had large means.

Now, sir, you knew the deceased gentleman intimately.