1.   She laced his food with sleeping pills.

2.   The Hungarians, a nation of hearty eaters who lace their food with lashings of paprika, are facing serious withdrawal pangs.

3.   Last month, an Essen prosecutor revealed extortionists had threatened to lace food in stores across Europe with snake venom unless they are given a fortune in diamonds.

4.   Unknown blackmailers have threatened to lace food in stores across Europe with snake venom unless they are given a fortune in diamonds, according to a prosecutor.