1 He would flog her to death with a rubber truncheon.
2 And in front of him there lay not death but annihilation.
3 Thoughtcrime does not entail death: thoughtcrime IS death.
4 A Party member lives from birth to death under the eye of the Thought Police.
5 Here in London, the great mass of the people never had enough to eat from birth to death.
6 But it was frightening: or, more exactly, it was like a foretaste of death, like being a little less alive.
7 Nothing that I can do or say, or stop myself from saying, will put off your death for as much as five minutes.
8 If anyone disobeyed them they could throw them into prison, or they could take his job away and starve him to death.
9 Between life and death, and between physical pleasure and physical pain, there is still a distinction, but that is all.
10 He was out in the light and air while they were being sucked down to death, and they were down there because he was up here.
11 There was one about four and twenty blackbirds, and another about a cow with a crumpled horn, and another about the death of poor Cock Robin.
12 It was no use, it changed nothing, it did not produce more chocolate, it did not avert the child's death or her own; but it seemed natural to her to do it.
13 The thing that now suddenly struck Winston was that his mother's death, nearly thirty years ago, had been tragic and sorrowful in a way that was no longer possible.
14 There were occasions when Big Brother devoted his Order for the Day to commemorating some humble, rank-and-file Party member whose life and death he held up as an example worthy to be followed.
15 There were times when the fact of impending death seemed as palpable as the bed they lay on, and they would cling together with a sort of despairing sensuality, like a damned soul grasping at his last morsel of pleasure when the clock is within five minutes of striking.
16 With the establishment of self-contained economies, in which production and consumption are geared to one another, the scramble for markets which was a main cause of previous wars has come to an end, while the competition for raw materials is no longer a matter of life and death.
17 They are obliged to prevent their followers from starving to death in numbers large enough to be inconvenient, and they are obliged to remain at the same low level of military technique as their rivals; but once that minimum is achieved, they can twist reality into whatever shape they choose.
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