Possible Clues:

• Saint of the Riviera failing to finish figure of speech
• Figure of speech used by reporter in write-up
• Figure in time line
• Word used as an expression
• Metaphor or irony, e.g
• All but start of factual statement rejected figurative expression
• With the wine up, 'e gets to be figurative
• Rhetorical device in formal statement not right on reflection
• Time to secure a literary effect
• Figure there's too much translated to English