Example sentences of "she take [art] overdose " in BNC.

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1 When seen the next morning in hospital , Pamela said she had not cared whether she lived or died when she took the overdose , but had hoped that it would show her parents how upset she was feeling about her school work , and that it might also persuade them to change their attitudes to her boyfriend .
2 During the assessment interview Margaret claimed she took the overdose intending to go to sleep and never wake up again .
3 However , her feelings of hopelessness increased over the next 3 weeks and late one night , after she had been drinking alone , she took an overdose of the tranquillizer mixed with paracetamol and then went to bed .
4 At the age of 20 she took an overdose when she thought a boyfriend was about to desert her .
5 Mary , who has an 18-year-old daughter , revealed she took an overdose the day her husband left .
6 She mentioned the dashing don in a note found in the room where she took an overdose of pain-killers .
7 She took an overdose . ’
8 she took an overdose and erm never came out and she was crying her eyes out
9 she took an overdose and erm never came out and she was crying her eyes out
10 Her frequent thoughts of self-poisoning and the risk of her taking an overdose ( 3 months ) .
11 In addition there was a small risk of her taking an overdose .
12 In McShane ( 1977 ) a woman was convicted of an attempt to counsel her mother 's suicide by repeatedly encouraging her to take an overdose , and it was shown that the mother 's death would greatly alleviate the defendant 's financial problems .
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