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Meanings of burn alive in English

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Usage of burn alive in English
1
I know how many people burn alive because of fuel-injector flashback.
Fight Club
2
You fall asleep, so they say -you don't burn alive.'
The Human Factor
3
He could strangle an old man or burn alive his enemies.
Cabinet of Curiosities
4
Let the blast wave have killed him before he had time to burn alive.
Worlds of Honor
5
Yet that man, two years before, had tried to burn alive forty of his fellow-men.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
6
By Heaven, you'll never let 'em burn alive without stirring a finger to save 'em!
For the Term of His Natural Life
7
I wasn't about to let him burn alive.
Roast mortem
8
We are all going to burn alive.
Daughters of the Nile
9
If you go, you will burn alive.
Crimson Death
10
How darest thou say, as they do: 'Hang this fellow; quarter that; flay; mutilate; stab; shoot; press; hook; torture; burn alive'?
Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Jo...
11
At the time, I was in a hurry not to burn alive. Although, she thought, given her current condition, she hadn't escaped anything.
The Fireman
12
She took him between her buttocks, and then up into her heat, and out again just as he thought he must burn alive.
Complete Books of Blood
13
My son watched him burn alive, until all that was left was a halo on the altar-theessence of who he once was.
Gentlemen prefer succubi
14
And finally, you know, you're in a position where either you choke to death and burn alive or you possibly are shot to death.
Ebony
15
They came and were burned alive in the courtyard of the palace.
Montezuma's Daughter
16
This was customary in the South for those condemned to burning alive.
Knight of the Demon Queen
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