Sentence examples for out of sickness from inspiring English sources

It is easy, too, to concoct a moral fable out of sickness — "this is a punishment that the patient brought on himself" — but there is sadism in that confabulation.

"There were newspapers which said: 'Who is this guy who thinks he can make money out of sickness?'" recalls Dr. Reddy.

When you're sick you need to apologize to your boss or teacher for missing the day out of sickness or something else.

"He's out because of sickness," O'Neill said.

The upcoming cut to out-of-work sickness benefits – a policy George Osborne hasn't "listened" in on – is a perfect example of his paternalistic lecturing.

As policies including the bedroom tax, the abolition of disability living allowance, and the rollout of controversial out-of-work sickness benefits hit, War on Welfare (Wow) called on the coalition government to carry out a cumulative impact assessment of the wave of disability cuts to measure the effect on disabled people.

Not Lost is Mow's satirical response to the Department for Work and Pensions' "shoddy" information-gathering process, inspired by her own experience of sending her financial details – a requirement of receiving her out-of-work sickness benefits for bipolar disorder – only for it to be "lost" in the system.

Since getting into power in 2010, disability unemployment has been a millstone around the Conservatives' neck – they have repeatedly promised (and failed) to drive down unemployment figures while tightening eligibility and making cuts to the out-of-work sickness benefits, employment and support allowance (ESA), at the centre of their anti-welfare agenda.

This week's parliamentary review by crossbench peers and disability charities of cuts to out-of-work sickness benefits gives an insight into the thought the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has put into taking £30 a week from cancer patients and paraplegics.

As an insight into how relentless the benefit system can be, when Tony explains to Sharon what her distress was like that night, she realises it reminds her of two years ago – when the DWP sent her to attend a work capability assessment in order to keep her out-of-work sickness benefit.

At the end of 2013, Steve had to use the food bank for the second time: he was suffering from severe anxiety but was caught in the backlog for out-of-work sickness benefits, and had to wait a year for his Work Capability Assessment (WCA) – the test the Department for Work and Pensions uses to judge whether someone is "fit for work".