---

• n  someone who buys old buildings or ships and breaks them up to recover the materials in them
• n  someone who buys up old horses for slaughter

• Whether that is true or not (and many neutral observers would say the latter), the Administration has known for some months that its horse was heading for the knacker's yard .
• The first is Barbara Stanwyck, who plays exactly the same old knacker-bashing matriarch she used to play years ago in The Big Valley.
• Strider ends in the knacker's yard awaiting the knife.

Quotes

---

• Alex McLeish in Sportinglife.com
  McLeish said: "I think we tired them out actually. We knew the conditions were going to be very hot and we also knew that Motherwell's strategy is to press, harry and hound. So if we kept the ball and kept it moving it would knacker them. I think...
• Waldemar Januszczak in Times Online
  Waldemar Januszczak, the Sunday Times art critic, said of the Baltic row: "The entire affair was pathetic. The gallery staff were pathetic for showing excess caution ...... Knacker of the Yard was pathetic for finding anything other than...