By then, Ashish was suffering near-constant vomiting and diarrhea and was beginning to lose consciousness, Mr. Mishra said.
You might step on an Arizona bark scorpion, suffering near-unbearable pain for 72 hours, not to mention the embarrassment of frothing at the mouth.
Beche is an impressive creation; suffering near-insanity when saved, and grieving for the loss of his wife, he becomes convinced that the mysterious Authority has ulterior motives.
In effect, candidate patients had to first "self-select" by suffering near-fatal heart attacks, then by coincidence be taken to a hospital participating in the study.
I told my peers that I was suffering from near-sightedness or far-sightedness, or some kind of sightedness that I couldn't remember, and I stated that I must check with my optometrist (who didn't exist) to figure out what was wrong.
While the early analysis suggested that Mr. Obama was suffering a near cataclysmic week, at least politically speaking, his advisers argued that the long-term view would be far less dire.
And even if Republicans wake up on Nov. 7 facing a grim demographic reality, they still won't find themselves marginalized in the way they were just four years earlier, when both the White House and Congress slipped from their grasp (or, for that matter, in the way that Democrats were after suffering a near total rejection in 2004).
She is now in a Michigan rehab program after suffering a near fatal overdose.
But when it comes to love stories, I generally like lots of suffering and near-impossible courtship under dreadful, constrained circumstances: "Anna Karenina, Jane Eyre, Daniel DerondaondAnna Karenina, Jane Eyre, Daniel Deronda
After suffering a near-lethal psychic attack at the hands of her jealous mentor, Julia is lured into searching for an enigmatic French artist who may hold insights into her mother's long-ago death.
