to starve

Sometimes they determined to starve me, or at least to shoot me in the face and hands with poisoned arrows, winch would soon dispatch me.

It is silly to starve yourself for fine figure. Remember how the famous American singer Carpenter died? She did such a stupid thing!

After several months of trying to starve the city into submission, the Turks attempted to tunnel underneath the walls of the city.

The enemy is trying to starve us out.

It took just a week to starve the prisoners out.

It is possible for a moose to starve to death with its stomach full.

The enemy is trying to starve us to death.

German forces blockaded the city in an attempt to starve the resistant inhabitants into submission.

Top executives say they remain committed to projects they believe hold long-term potential, but are prepared to 'starve' lesser ones.

The people of the district continued to starve, whether other people knew it or not.

To quell property prices, the government is trying to starve real-estate developers of financing.

A more feasible approach may be not to dispose of the poorest performers but simply to starve them of funds.

They tried to starve the enemy into surrender.

But the centaur drove off all the game in this region, and I cannot allow my people to starve.

it had cast forth mrs . hooven to starve to death upon the city streets.

There was so little food left that we had to starve the next day.

Men, women and children rioted in the streets of Mogadishu because there was food in the shops but they were forced to starve.

They were trying to starve us to death.

The Chinese would not have had the energy to starve the Viennese, or the philanthropy to keep some of them alive.

To paraphrase blogger turned cookbook author Hank Shaw - if you wanted to starve to death in the wilderness, you'd have to try pretty hard.

And so it was: the animals kept away and the tribe began to starve.

The Internet can also serve to starve off boredom and keep the mind active in the later years of life.

You are trying to starve me?

But the point is still valid: If a writer has the ambition to starve in a garret there is more opportunity than ever before.

Though international bodies may try to starve Mr Gbagbo of cash, he has a lot of it stashed away.

It took 8 days to starve them out (of the building).

When you are having a fever, it is good to starve for a bit.

who work deserve to eat; those who do not work deserve to starve.

You would, of course, have to wish a lot for a long life to choose to starve yourself to achieve it.

Madam, I'm willing to starve - anything but become a concubine .

Sometimes slaves tried to starve themselves to death to escape the horrors, or were too sick to eat.

Three other small, fresh graves nearby indicate Ayano Gemeda, 6, was not the first child to starve in Kersa this year.

Mrs. Toby: My, my, that's just as terrible. I don't want to starve.

An effective way to battle cancer is to starve the cancer cells by ! not feeding it with the foods it needs to multiply.

Ironically, this biological just-in-case mechanism puts fat on precisely the people with the discipline to starve themselves.

You have ruined our dinner, because of your negligence, everyone is now going to starve.

The worry has been that the Arctic will hit a tipping point beyond which there will be no ice in summer, causing the bears to starve.

It might not be your dream job, but you're not going to starve.

Ever since then, "nian" haven't dare come out, is said to starve in the wilds.

Rats that are kept awake die after two weeks, less time than it takes them to starve to death.

(Money, anger)Dead pig, no price with money , I perfer to starve rather lend money from you.

I felt willing rather to starve at sea than to confront such perils.

They tried to starve him into submission.

Besides stealing all the technology they can from us, they want us to starve to death while they are having the time of their lives.

They tried to starve me out by a sex-trap.

The policemen had to starve the criminal out.

If something ever happened to me, I wouldn't want them all to starve.

This is, after all, what a loving member of the group would want, when volunteering to starve for the others.

So one way to beat procrastination is to starve it of distractions.

What foods does Li point to if you want to starve cancer?

Leave them there to starve, and rot, and die.

To starve oneself is suicide.

"They don't say, we can't eat seals anymore, so we're just going to starve, " Dr. Pearson said.

Ahh! We're going to starve!

Rather than make money in this way, I prefer to starve to death.

exclaimed the Indian as he went out the gate, "do you mean to starve us? "

In the 1970s, Ehrlich predicted, "hundreds ofmillions of people are going to starve to death, " and it was too late to doanything about it.

THE one sure way to prolong an animal's life is, paradoxically, to starve it.

But in rare circumstances, a big firm with cash in reserve may cut prices below costs in order to starve smaller rivals of revenue.

B: You don't have to starve yourself to lose weight. I think that's where you're going wrong.

Because it's easier and cheaper to starve people to death than to shoot them.

People there refused to pay taxes in order to starve the government of funds.

He recommend that the food collected must reach to the extent making non-agricultural population not to starve to death;

Have a bit to eat; have a bit snack to starve off hunger