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but they could not get out of the wood, and were so hungry that had it not been for a few berries which they picked they must have starved.

It was like watching a starved plant draw up water, to see her drink in his companionship.

"Oh, I hope you'll die in a garret! Starved to death, " said the boy, mistaking our approach for that of his negligent attendant.

It marked him for all the world to see, a humble half-starved baby to be despised by all and pitied by none.

The peasant who did not labor hard simply starved, partly because medieval lords took as much as 80% of his rice crop in taxes.

Starved of sweet fuel, the bugs cannot work hard enough to break up great wads of vegetation as they progress through the animal.

Unless the United States were starved for capital, savings and investment would balance just as easily without a trade deficit as with one.

Once upon a time, there was a butcher who sold pork. He met two starved wolves on his way home.

If Angel's father were the good man she had heard him represented to be, he would be able to enter into her heart-starved situation.

The cat lapped the porridge as if she had been nearly starved to death.

I liked to think of myself as a grown man, but consternation was eating away at my bravado like a starved piranha devouring its prey.

A poor substitute for food was this hide, just as it had been stripped from the starved horses of the cattle men six months back.

Dany, starved, slid off his back and ate with him, ripping chunks of smoking meat from the dead horse with bare, burned hands.

A boy explains what happened by placing his hands over his stomach, indicating that the horse starved to death.

Yet so great was Ho Long's personal magnetism that many of his men starved with him and died on the road rather than desert.

The poor people starved, while a few lived off the fat of the land.

The unsuccessful investment in the long-term project starved the company of funds for further development.

When I went into fulltime writing for a year, I found it really kind of starved me of inspiration.

Scientists have known for a while that when a body becomes starved for sustenance, cells start eating bits and pieces of themselves.

No one starved, there was no mass outbreak of disease, people received medical attention.

China today has become what many call a two-track economy, with a state-owned sector flooded with cash and a private one starved of funding.

Without foreign aid, including emergency shipments of American wheat, many might have starved.

But I would have starved had I been forced to live on that paycheck, " she said. "

Much of the demand for this credit comes from property developers starved of funds by the banks and shut out of public bond markets.

"I've been starved a month and more, " she answered, resting on the word as scornful as she could.

IT HAS been a cheerful couple of days for those starved of bright economic news.

All of the energy in her body is slowly consumed by her work until, by the time the offspring emerge, she has nearly starved to death.

He starved himself to the point of sickness, and when the gate was near readiness, he. . . he shaved his beard.

State and local governments remain starved for cash, and a few major municipalities could flirt with bankruptcy this year.

Her dog, before it starved to death, fit in her purse and was her second favorite fashion accessory -- after her phones.

It is, moreover, a process that could apply equally to the sperm of putative fathers who were starved around the time of mating.

Choosing poorly can allow the garbage collector to preempt your NHRTs or cause parts of your system to be starved of CPU.

So it was into a campaign starved of substance that the issue of illegal immigration inserted itself.

There was a time, long ago, when people starved because there was not enough food.

i can totally relate to gilda , you know , cloistered and love - starved in the nunnery.

When a leech is about to be sold, it has to be starved for three months to be at its most effective.

Quantitative easing is a way of pouring money into a cash-starved banking system.

Just when we need a strong international organization, the United Nations is starved of funds and often sidelined by its own member state.

As though a rupture in the glass enclosure over their little world would leave those brave voyagers starved and gasping.

it succumbed not to the insurgents, but to the regular armies of North Vietnam, after the war effort was starved of support by Congress.

I saw, with my own eyes, 5 bodies of the starved lying by the farmland, under bridges and beside roads. That was really a tragedy.

I would not work at that position even if I had to be starved!

This makes an enormous difference, and is typical of many performance bottlenecks: applications are starved for memory.

Nonperforming loan ratios may rise as cash-starved projects become unable to meet interest payments.

Measures are being rolled out to support smaller companies, which have been starved of access to credit.

And again, this is all happening in the memory-starved, CPU-constrained mobile world.

Part of that problem is that big firms have piles of cash but are afraid to spend it. But credit-starved small firms are a factor, too.

Australia's aggressive central bank kept interest rates on the upswing, attracting yield-starved investors from around the world.

Do not starved, unfavorable also meals, or some food, not certain food axiomatization also.

Meanwhile, other parts of the economy, especially cash-strapped firms, are being starved of the loans they need.

Extra money for the jobless is an effective stimulus measure since cash-starved households are likely to spend it.

The compact chip also withstands high-voltage transients, and is suitable for space-starved automotive and industrial applications.

The children must have been starved when they came in for dinner because they devoured their food.

Earnshaw rose, too, and bid her come to the settle, and sit close by the fire: he was sure she was starved.

she may be seen walking to covent garden church , with a starved foot - boy behind carrying her prayer book.

Her employment agent beat her and starved her, kept her confined and even put a gun to her head.

Starved of proper investment, agriculture throughout the Middle East has developed little and remains generally small-scale and inefficient.

Starved for connections, it will be unable to publish cluster updates in a timely fashion.

Starved and skinny, but her hair's the same color, and her eyes.

Regularly beaten and starved, the girl was so desperate that she took herself off to Social Services and tried to get taken into care.

The miners had starved with cold and hunger on that island for nearly a week.

They also studied the brains of mice that had been starved of salt for three days and then given salty water to drink freely.

If the polymerization wanted to keep starved condition steadily, the time of feeding should be longer than 140min.

Australians are starved of intimacy, if the results of a new sex study are anything to go by.

like asking canary, escape may be due to not adapt to the harsh environment and starved to death, why not stay quiet in the cage.

The reason is they are starved for a whole day! Whom are they cursing? You and me! -Mr. Scartmen!

It indicated that the two proteinic enzymes of the starved group were significantly different from the feeding group.

He spent five years as a political prisoner in his native country where Win says he was tortured and starved.

Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their families.

The sex-starved marriage has been the topic of at least two recent books, "365 Nights" and "Just Do It. "

But in a resource-starved world we need them to get oil quickly through the pipelines and into the refineries.

Like the diarist, the other two men were sickly, and they seemingly starved after their applications for welfare were rejected.

Mr Prince argued that Citigroup had been starved of investment under Mr Weill and stepped up spending.

In this case the markets felt starved of detail, and bothered by German insistence that private investors must bear part of the burden.

When the turmoil began in August, it adopted a tough line and made no extra funds available that month to cash-starved banks.

The reasons for this bleak situation are clear: mental health services are being starved of both human and financial resources.

If you workout while you're starved, you simply won't have the energy for your body to gain maximum fitness.

The Bush administration was out of gas, and the public was starved for leadership.

some of them here by the bridge are different . these pets were beaten , starved , tortured , and unloved.

At this point, my brain is oxygen-starved, so we stop.

it was believed that England could be starved out in 6 months.

Where it not for the money he lent me I could've been starved to death.

Starved of investment and beset by rebellion in the Niger Delta oil region, the country is pumping at barely two-thirds of its capacity.

Organs then become starved for oxygen and are unable to function properly.

Qatari LNG, once earmarked for America, is going to energy-starved Japan.

Then on Christmas Eve , a half-starved white -haired man came in from the snow and began to play.

The present invention relates to a gasket for use in a starved electrolyte bipolar battery.

Eleven endangered Siberian tigers recently starved to death at a bankrupt zoo in Liaoning, where they'd been fed a diet of chicken bones.

Without land reform people could be deliberately starved to death, men could be murdered at will and women bought and sold like cattle.

Perhaps it's better to be a well-paid nanny than an attention-starved rich kid.

This consists of state-controlled banks and illegal private financial intermediaries that funnel loans to credit-starved private firms.

Even as companies and the largest cities are prospering, many parts of society are starved of resources.

The Krishna Godavari basin contains oil as well as gas that could help to reduce energy-starved India's gigantic import bill.

Is language, like food, a basic human need without which a child at a critical period of life can be starved and damaged?

It is exactly because I don't take the food other people hand out to me by shouting that I have starved to such an extent!

I lived off rats and toads, and I starved for you.

More than a million civilians were sent to labour camps to be worked or starved to death.

Any person abruptly starved shows alterations in intermediary metabolism of protein, carbohydrate, and fat .

Microfinance is a promising way to get credit to parts of the economy that are starved of capital.

The little girl who tried hard to keep fit looked half-starved to me.

In the short term the subsidies will have boosted profits, not least compared with the firms' credit-starved private peers.

As long as the credit crunch lasts and companies are starved of funding, China's window of opportunity will remain open.

Nevertheless, exoplanet surveys are providing real data to a field long starved of them.

The result is not just that universities are starved of cash, but that students often dawdle pointlessly over their courses.

Because starved of money, they have to cancel their plan to start a business.

This may leave the exporter starved of credit and unable to ship on time.

But since then it has been starved of resources and isolated from the rest of the world.

For every ancestor that accumulated great wealth, there are thousands and thousands of ancestors who starved .

University departments will grind to a halt. High-tech companies will be starved of personnel.

We've starved people, hindered science, hurt the natural environment, and denied our own practitioners a crucial tool.

Many innocent people starved to death during the war.

Wang rejoined his teammates at Tropicana Field last night, a welcome sight for the pitching -starved Yankees.

In extreme cases, the lower priority queues rarely were serviced and effectively were starved of bandwidth.

This, too, will change, as credit-starved households cut back on spending and those who have suffered large losses increase their savings.

And private equity and hedge funds would be further starved of leverage.

They include the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution, when millions of people starved or were killed or persecuted.

When was the last time you starved?

Company of a lot of software is not by starved to death, be maintained dead however.

The countryside suffered. Indigenous entrepreneurs were starved of funds and strangled with red tape.

The results indicated that the root morphology of low P starved rice was affected very significantly by N forms.

Today, starved of the investment in automation it so badly needed, the Royal Mail is 40% less efficient than its local competitors.

Creativity has always been the coin of the realm, but in our time-starved culture it's truer than ever.

Even relatively strong performers in the hedge fund world have recently seen cash-starved investors withdraw funds.

The government admits the fact that some people starved to death. Is mentioning starvation really a sensitive topic half a century later?

And they offer nothing to support their contention that the regime can be starved into submission.

Large mobs of half-starved and vindictive townsmen descended on villages to seize food from farmers accused of hoarding.

Days will be great down the mind must suffer the labor of their bones, starved them of their body skin.

In other words, America is savings-starved, a net-debtor nation, and the rest of the world is financing her.

But they present numerous things that are irresistible to the West's growth-starved companies.

But firms starved of credit, short of cash and worried about future demand can scarcely afford to maintain fat stock levels.

Cancer feeds on mucus. By cutting off milk and substituting with unsweetened soya milk cancer cells are being starved.

on the other end, it coalesces an otherwise fragmented market of virtual worlds starved for added sources of revenue.

Cash-starved companies welcome Chinese investment or acquisition offers.

GM starved the brand of investment, he adds, and Saab should be given a fighting chance under new owners.

Starved of funds and facing not just losses but lawsuits (see article), the banks are hoarding liquidity and capital.

I was sure that I was going to be starved due to the small wound.

And if civilisation did collapse, who knows what uses the resource-starved survivors might find for old hard drives?

Extra capital will allow HSBC to grow as other cash-starved competitors are forced to shrink their businesses.

After being trapped in a fierce blizzard, Scott and his men starved to death, 11 miles (18 km) short of their supply depot.

while he starved, he was pilfered of his merchandise, of his goods, the sale of which was the sole way of getting bread to eat.

But for the wild plants, many of the soldiers would have starved to death while crossing the marshlands.

He 's a scrawny , grey faced man , who looks half-starved, and he's always very slovenly in appearance .

Thousands of Irish people starved during the "Potato Famine" because the potato harvest was bad.

The story moves into the present day (1801) with Heathcliff haunted by the ghost of the dead Catherine, who starved to death.

Genuinely independent firms are starved of formal credit, so they rely on China's shadow banking system.

Bacterial action on the wood had starved the water of oxygen, spoiling habitat for migrating salmon.

He wanted to fight the masters who starved their apprentices, and to fight the landlords who robbed his parents.

The dictator had few supporters in Libya's eastern capital, a place he despised and starved of resources.

But I really must eat something first, I'm quite starved.

Her students, all boys, were eager and hungry, starved of information even more than food.

But even then, he says, he can't envision overworked, sleep-starved professionals wearing pajamas out in public.

that connects investors with credit-starved small businesses.

The poor unfortunate had starved to death.

Mornings can be difficult because your body is starved when you wake up.

At this, Qian'ao quickly apologized to the man. But eventually the man starved to death because he was unwilling to take his food.

If he lost his health and lost his job we would all have starved.

His glitter jackets, the tabloids claimed later, hid a body that was half-starved , subsisting on painkillers.

Starved of information about the Dacians, researchers are mining the bracelets for meaning.

It's actually men who are saying no, and it's the sex-starved women who are calling out for more.

Wind and solar developers have been left starved for capital.

Billy: I'm starved too, but I don't really like McDonalds.

Growing numbers will find their pockets empty as cash-starved employers hold back wages.

Very high rough prices reflect a starved pipeline that needs replenishment.

A lion wakes up. It knows that it must run faster than the slowest gazelle or it gets starved to death.

Millions of people starved to death during the war.

He prefers to be starved to death rather than ask.

Well, I'm glad you're a musician And not an actor, dad, cause our family would have starved. Save me some cold pasta?

They starved but only could eat a piece of stale bread everyday.

But ticket-starved Philadelphia brought him back to where it all began in 1996.

Amina is so starved she cannot eat even if she wants to.

We are determined to be starved before we are hungry.

Their German captors starved them to death in their millions; nobody dared mourn them.

The fashion can make the interactive, affairs-oriented applications not be delayed, as well as the block of transportation not be starved.

Decent businesses are being starved of credit and driven into bankruptcy.

Actually, I'm starved. Do you think we could get a bite to eat first?

But she is 'starved for intellectual stimulation, ' and wonders if she made the wrong job choice.

The child looks half-starved; he needs a lot of feeding up.

A starved camel is bigger than a horse. No matter how, a hair from your body is thicker than our waist.

She was beaten and starved until she agreed to work in a brothel.

But for firms starved of growth in the eastern provinces, the opportunity to expand will be welcome.

Meanwhile businesses were starved of skilled labour.

Ortega remembers she was starved for affection when she met Joseph, her boyfriend. She was only 14.

He sees a European fund as more than an emergency kitty for cash-starved euro members.

Their are generally lack of nutrition, and most of them will finally be starved to death.

Finding a time to live in these parts without being tortured, killed, starved or repressed is hard.

In the short term, the central bank will be starved of talent and leadership at an extremely tricky time.

High paging space may be a symptom of a system that is starved for RAM.

He must have been starved to death!

It was a boon not only for Pakistan's energy-starved economy.

Industry is being starved of advanced technologies.

To ensure that important processes don't get starved out by CPU hogs, the selection is done based on a scheduling priority.

And I learned, starved to death.

The arena, a shrinking ice floe. The contestants, a pack of sun-starved walruses.

In normal times, capital- starved companies usually can raise capital on their own.

Pre-agricultural man confined to raw food would have starved.

Scientists protected the seeds and plants even as people starved.

When the crisis comes, liquidity-starved banking sectors start to collapse.

A head-cooling cap that can prevent or reduce brain damage in infants starved of oxygen at birth won federal approval Wednesday.

Next to Iraq, Afghanistan has long been starved of resources (see chart).

Then I did theater for a few months and starved.

The motherless children were starved of affection.

Relatives of the tenants who had starved to death met the landlord at the entrance to the village and beat him severely.

If short term rates are high, that means banks are starved off cash, and finding it difficult to lend.

In contrast, smaller funds and funds of funds remain starved of capital.

They also lend directly to credit-starved businesses, or invest in them.

Being starved of funds , they had to cancel their plan to start a business.

flaunt The rich flaunted their wealth while the poor starved on the streets.

The malaria parasite feeds on fat in the blood and without it the parasite is starved.

He wanted to fight the masters who starved their apprentices.

In normal times, capital-starved companies usually can raise money on their own.

They were starved to death in the desert. tolerate vt.

His hand was starved, his wrist was thin, his body was cold: the cuff slipped off.

I am an American, our people will hungry and starved if India is not started buying arms and ammunitions from US.

RITA: Actually, I'm starved. Oh, that chicken looks wonderful!

Wild animals that overpopulated and then starved.

In recent years the Department has been starved of financial resources.

The starved mice regained their lost weight within four days.

Today, however, many energy projects are starved of capital because of the credit crunch, energy prices are low and the yen is strong.

Mr Wang rejects the idea that Vanke is starved for cash or crippled by high land prices.

Sadly, the FOP project remains starved of resources.

My, U must be starved of Chinese food in Rome.

Afterward, some said that his mental illness, some said that he starved to death.

l'm not starved. Smith is in L. A. for the week.

About Dad rattling around in that big house alone and how you hoped he starved.

The prison guards starved their prisoners.

The knowledge burns, scars, and makes me hungry. Literally, I've never felt this starved the entire time I was alive. But what to eat?

People in this town starved; several buildings were bombed and crime soared because you had to steal to eat.

Thousands of people starved to death that year.

Underground banks became eager to offer depositors 20-30 per cent rates to attract funds, which would then be lent to cash-starved firms.

The poor dog starved to death.

Well, let's unpack and put away our things. Then can we go for lunch? I'm starved!

Under the gaze of the starved father, the mother feeds the chick all sorts of goodies but not giving dad a morsel.

to burnt (frozen, starved, tired, etc. ) to death.

I guess I understand why you are so slim, possibly you are poorly starved. Ho Ho.

But in the end he comes around, get a starved to death in the cave end.

I must look a ragged thing, and starved, she thought, but if the days stay warm, I will not freeze.

I've practically starved myself the whole time, but the weight won't go away.

The result in this study indicates that larva starved over 8 days disrupted increment formation.

The plant was starved of light and died.

His methods of farming saved millions of people who would have starved to death.

Because of mismanagement, Shenyang Forest Wild Animal Park occurred starved tiger incident.

The economy crashed; year in, year out, men came home dead; the population starved; the political landscape was turned upside down.

She is shot by her foster mother in one home, starved in another, and attacked by dogs in a third.

Instead of one old woman knocking me about and starving me, everybody of all ages knocked me about and starved me. me.

But these efforts have starved its business.

to nourish starved bodies and feed hungry minds.

to nourish starved our bodies and feed hungry minds.

So I chose Radio. . . and starved for the first ten years of that career.

We were drowning in data but starved of infromation.

The House bill has more help for cash-starved states to build schools and provide health care.