• It is thought Warhol drew it when he was ill with chorea at the age of 11.

    BBC: Warhol sketch

  • He would not let us wear second hand clothing or shoes and when he was ill or on strike, he would not ask for national assistance.

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  • She took over for Tony Snowe when he was ill.

    NPR: Ron Paul Brings the Youth Vote

  • Mr Mwanawasa was chairman of the South African Development Community (Sadc) when he was taken ill in June.

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  • The former Republic of Ireland international had been at an event celebrating St Patrick's Day on Sunday, 20 March 2011 when he was taken ill.

    BBC: Terry Conroy

  • Whereas he had a heart of gold when it came to the troops and special friends like his agent Jack Saphier paying all his medical expenses when he was terminally ill he drove particularly hard bargains with others, including his writers, who made Bob Hope.

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  • The tweed coat had been green when my father bought it for me in London that spring, but the nice old landlady at the little Scottish inn where we were staying when he was taken ill had firmly sent it out to be dyed the day before the funeral.

    NPR: Excerpt: The Sherwood Ring

  • It is claimed he told her he was terminally ill with leukaemia when he was actually in good health.

    BBC: Malcolm Webster 'had receipt for petrol canister'

  • It is also alleged he intended to bigamously marry Ms Banarjee to gain access to her estate and told her he was terminally ill with leukaemia when he was actually in good health.

    BBC: Malcolm Webster

  • It is also alleged he intended to bigamously marry Simone Banarjee, of Oban, Argyll, to gain access to her estate and told her he was terminally ill with leukaemia when he was actually in good health.

    BBC: Wife murder plots accused 'in previous car crash'

  • The final one was premiered and recorded at Westminster Abbey in 1973, when he knew he was terminally ill with cancer.

    ECONOMIST: Reminiscing in tempo

  • He was there in Ramallah when Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat fell ill and later died, and he was there in Jerusalem when Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was left incapacitated after suffering a stroke.

    CNN: CNN Profiles - John Vause - Anchor/Correspondent

  • "No-one can say when he would have died, he was an ill man, no-one's disputing that, " said Mr Betchley.

    BBC: Norman Betchley

  • My father has always told me to get somewhere in life, but when he fell ill there was nobody else pushing me.

    BBC: Young from jobless families 'expect future on dole'

  • In 2003, Kelly Preston told Montel Williams that when Jett was 2, he became ill with flu symptoms, including fever, rashes and swollen lymph nodes, before a doctor diagnosed him with Kawasaki disease.

    CNN: Actors' son Jett Travolta dies at 16

  • Taking the stand at Heraklion Mixed Criminal Court, Mr Walker, who claims he met Ms Hyndman in the resort in 2008, said his life changed forever when he realised his partner was seriously ill.

    BBC: Chelsea Hyndman and Luke Walker

  • She had last seen him Monday morning, when he told her he was planning to drive north to visit his ill godfather who he had not seen in a long time.

    CNN: University shooter's girlfriend: 'I couldn't believe it'

  • Rees refused to answer police questions when he was arrested but, on being told Mrs Parsons was terminally ill, he offered to show police where he had taken the rings to be sold.

    BBC: Stewart Rees

  • The defence had argued Bikubi was mentally ill when he carried out the killing, with a scan of his brain showing lesions which "probably contributed to an abnormal mental state".

    BBC: Witchcraft murder: Couple guilty of Kristy Bamu killing

  • One is that in 2001, when he was still Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, he signed an ill-phrased document that appears to order that child-abuse cases be dealt with in secret.

    ECONOMIST: Paedophilia and the Catholic church

  • Even when Lobo's mother became ill with cancer, he was denied permission to visit her.

    NPR: A Family's Wait for U.S. Visas Spans Generations

  • He was freed after becoming ill, and when he returned to Assisi, Italy, a spiritual conversion began.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • He was freed after becoming ill, and when he returned to Assisi, Italy, a spiritual conversion began, and he abandoned his worldly lifestyle.

    CNN: New pope, Jorge Bergogolio, adopts the name Francis

  • It was only in his later years, when he became too ill to leave his nursing home, that he put pen to actual paper.

    BBC: Calligraphic graffiti in Hong Kong

  • Lord Lawson, it is true, was partly a victim of ill luck: when he loosened policy in 1987-88, few (least of all official statisticians) knew how strong the economy already was.

    ECONOMIST: The economy

  • Characteristically, Kennan was ill, and he was lying in bed when he dictated it.

    NEWYORKER: Getting Real

  • However, in 1987, when the Takeshita-Kanemaru team finally made their bid for his faction, he was too ill to resist, and every member switched to a newly formed Keiseikai (Wise government) faction and Mr Takeshita was made prime minister.

    ECONOMIST: Noboru Takeshita | The

  • Moonlighting was a short-term endeavor for Daniel Zawacki, who was a 24-year-old Honeywell salesman in Peoria, Ill. when he decided to build a mail-order lobster business.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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