Example sentences of "even death " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accidental overdose , leading to unconsciousness or even death |
| 2 | Why should people get rich from selling shoddy goods , causing us and our pets distress and even death . |
| 3 | They are used to all sorts of emergencies , but there has never been anything like this : their own people , prepared to face appalling hardships , possible arrest or even death to get out , arriving exhausted but so happy to be free . |
| 4 | ‘ God permits no power on earth — neither terrorism , nor any form of evil , nor even death itself — to have the last word . ’ |
| 5 | Abundance of it represented laughter and joy ; scarcity represented suffering and even death . |
| 6 | Although they are no less lethal than firearms in their potential to cause injury or even death , their considerable social utility ( indeed , the dependence of much social interaction on them ) indicates the need for a different approach . |
| 7 | Teenagers are fiercely independent , but the risks of being led astray are much greater — drug addiction , unsafe sex or even death from dare-devil exploits . |
| 8 | Misunderstanding and confusion are rife sometimes causing unnecessary damage or expense , personal injury or even death . |
| 9 | There are many arthropods associated with human disease , ranging from the larvae of certain flies such as the ‘ Congo maggot ’ which are obligatory tissue parasites and eat away the flesh of an infested person , to the scorpion whose sting can cause serious illness and in some cases , particularly children , even death . |
| 10 | Retribution can take a variety of forms : members of the same species may become generally scarce ; the hunter may have bad luck in future hunting , and/or he or a member of his family or social group may be afflicted with injury , illness , madness or even death . |
| 11 | In the absence of an infection control policy these infections can become major outbreaks with enormous cost implications , not to mention the suffering , pain and even death of the patients involved . |
| 12 | In the days before antibiotics , it occasionally led to septicaemia and even death . |
| 13 | The neurotoxins contained in its thousands of little venomous darts are strong enough to cause both extreme pain and sometimes even death . |
| 14 | The leaves , and especially the seeds , can cause vomiting , paralysis , even death . |
| 15 | If they did n't make the offering — if they plundered the god 's territory without his permission — he 'd punish their families with sickness or even death . |
| 16 | The Fish Leech , Pisciola geometra , can cause serious damage , or even death in large numbers . |
| 17 | Regularly , faithfully , our brothers and sisters across the globe endure hardship , beatings , imprisonment and even death for the sake of spreading the gospel . |
| 18 | A strong blow to a weak part of the skull , such as the temple , could cause brain damage , leading to coma and even death . |
| 19 | The side-effects of some drugs regularly used by older people can lead to mental confusion , incontinence , diabetes , loss of mobility and balance , and even death . |
| 20 | Unlike the arts , the shortage of NHS funds causes suffering and even death . |
| 21 | ‘ Within strange aeons , even Death may die … ‘ |
| 22 | They are also regarded as being capable of causing illness or even death to get their way . |
| 23 | The ‘ retirement impact hypothesis ’ ( McMahon and Ford 1955 ) — the suggestion that retirement leads to ill health or even death having been out of favour during the inter-war depression ( Emerson 1959 ) was resurrected during the post-war period . |
| 24 | They can be adapted while young to either fresh or marine water but a slow transition is necessary to avoid shock or even death . |
| 25 | If there are too many Orcs and Goblins jostling around him , all excitedly generating raw unconscious power , then the shaman can suffer dizzying sickness , horrendous injuries or even death . |
| 26 | Forestry workers say that they fear injury , or even death , from metal splinters . |
| 27 | Even death is viewed by the Zande as the result of witchcraft . |
| 28 | The power base in this case is physical violence , even death . |
| 29 | Even death need not necessarily constitute a ‘ harm ’ . |
| 30 | Ridicule , imprisonment or even death may be used against those who will not fight the socially defined enemy . |