31.   After a particularly severe beating, Sonia sought help from police for the first time.

32.   Autopsy showed Hristov had a torn aorta and broken ribs as a result of severe beating, medical reports said.

33.   Bowyer stood trial last year in the severe beating of an Asian student.

34.   But Friend had to take a severe beating from Ganguly and Tendulkar.

35.   Coffee drinking was considered a crime and people caught sipping coffee in public was punished by the Ottoman Grand Vizier Kuprili by severe beating.

36.   Danziger is still in prison, where a severe beating left him unable to care for himself.

37.   Former inmates speak of severe beatings, being dunked in the sea until nearly drowned, isolation and intense psychological pressure to denounce communism.

38.   However, Friend had to take a severe beating from Ganguly and Tendulkar.

39.   In KUALA LUMPUR, with harvests taking a severe beating from the drought, fruit lovers are finding it difficult to obtain favourites like durian, mango and starfruit.

40.   It quoted Chang as saying that he decided to flee his border unit because of severe beatings and worsening food rations.