(1) A threatened blow is seldom given. 

(2) He threatened to sue the company for negligence.

(3) They threatened to discontinue buying it.

(4) They threatened the shopkeeper with a gun.

(5) Peat bogs are one of Europe's most threatened habitats.

(6) The church has been threatened with demolition for years.

(7) His dictatorship was threatened by his opponents.

(8) They threatened me with violence.

(9) Emergency aid could save millions threatened with starvation.

(10) Injury threatened to wreck his sporting career.

(11) The attacker threatened them with a gun.

(12) The gang threatened to take reprisals against them.

(13) Several military bases are threatened with closure .

(14) They threatened to ban the book.

(15) They threatened him with expulsion from school.

(16) They broke my windows and threatened me.

(17) They fabricated evidence and threatened witnesses.

(18) Napoleon threatened to starve the country into submission.

(19) A gang of scamps threatened us.

(20) He threatened to call the police.

(21) The police threatened to have protestors forcibly removed .

(22) This law provides protection for threatened animals and plants.

(23) He threatened the boy with a beating.

(24) The payment was made to avoid threatened litigation.

(25) My attacker threatened me with a gun.

(26) The threatened strike has been called off.

(27) Suddenly the man brought a gun out and threatened the driver with it.

(28) They threatened to do me in if I didn't pay up by Friday.

(29) They threatened to blow up the plane if their demands were not met.

(30) The scandal threatened to undermine the institution of the Presidency.

(1) He threatened to sue the company for negligence.

(2) They threatened to discontinue buying it.

(3) They threatened the shopkeeper with a gun.

(4) Peat bogs are one of Europe's most threatened habitats.

(5) The church has been threatened with demolition for years.

(6) His dictatorship was threatened by his opponents.

(7) Emergency aid could save millions threatened with starvation.

(8) Injury threatened to wreck his sporting career.

(9) The attacker threatened them with a gun.

(10) The gang threatened to take reprisals against them.

(11) Several military bases are threatened with closure .

(12) They threatened to ban the book.

(13) They threatened him with expulsion from school.

(14) They broke my windows and threatened me.

(15) They fabricated evidence and threatened witnesses.

(16) Napoleon threatened to starve the country into submission.

(17) A gang of scamps threatened us.

(18) He threatened to call the police.

(19) The police threatened to have protestors forcibly removed .

(20) This law provides protection for threatened animals and plants.

(21) He threatened the boy with a beating.

(22) The payment was made to avoid threatened litigation.

(23) The threatened strike has been called off.

(24) Suddenly the man brought a gun out and threatened the driver with it.

(25) They threatened to do me in if I didn't pay up by Friday.

(26) The scandal threatened to undermine the institution of the Presidency.

(27) They entreated and threatened, but all this seemed of no avail.

(28) The country has been threatened with complete isolation from the international community unless the atrocities stop.

(29) The teacher threatened to kick the impudent pupil out of the room.

(30) He'd threatened to divorce her but I never thought he'd go through with it.

(31) They entreated and threatened, but all this seemed of no avail.

(32) The country has been threatened with complete isolation from the international community unless the atrocities stop.

(33) The teacher threatened to kick the impudent pupil out of the room.

(34) He'd threatened to divorce her but I never thought he'd go through with it.

(35) The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met.

(36) They threatened to sue if the work was not completed.

(37) He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work.

(38) When she threatened to report us, she was in dead earnest.

(39) Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes in working methods.

(40) The director has threatened to give his resignation in to the Board.

(41) Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill.

(42) The government has threatened to take military action if the rebels do not withdraw from the area.

(43) Mass violence threatened to unsettle the very foundations of government.

(44) Milk rounds are threatened as customers switch to buying from supermarkets.

(45) The arrival of this South American predator threatened the survival of native species.

(46) He threatened to bring a private prosecution against the doctor.

(47) He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town.

(48) She threatened to walk off the film set because of the conditions.

(49) He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over his rights.

(50) Our greatest fear is not from our lack of, but because we have extraordinary strength. Let us often threatened not our weaknesses, but our strengths.

(51) NATO threatened drastic action if its terms were not met.

(52) The panic rising in his throat threatened to choke him.

(53) He claimed that a police officer had threatened to stitch him up and send him to prison.

(54) The UN threatened to invoke economic sanctions if the talks were broken off.

(55) The kidnappers had threatened to behead all four unless their jailed comrades were released.

(56) Their landlord has threatened to send in the bailiffs if they don't pay their rent.

(57) His father threatened to beat the boy if he stole again.

(58) Our marriage was constantly threatened by his other women.

(59) he women have threatened to strike against unequal pay.

(60) The opposition threatened a campaign of civil disobedience.

(31) The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met.

(32) They threatened to sue if the work was not completed.

(33) He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work.

(34) Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes in working methods.

(35) The director has threatened to give his resignation in to the Board.

(36) Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill.

(37) The government has threatened to take military action if the rebels do not withdraw from the area.

(38) Mass violence threatened to unsettle the very foundations of government.

(39) Milk rounds are threatened as customers switch to buying from supermarkets.

(40) The arrival of this South American predator threatened the survival of native species.

(41) He threatened to bring a private prosecution against the doctor.

(42) He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town.

(43) She threatened to walk off the film set because of the conditions.

(44) He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over his rights.

(45) NATO threatened drastic action if its terms were not met.

(46) The panic rising in his throat threatened to choke him.

(47) He claimed that a police officer had threatened to stitch him up and send him to prison.

(48) The UN threatened to invoke economic sanctions if the talks were broken off.

(49) The kidnappers had threatened to behead all four unless their jailed comrades were released.

(50) Their landlord has threatened to send in the bailiffs if they don't pay their rent.

(51) His father threatened to beat the boy if he stole again.

(61) The project is seriously threatened by rate-capping.

(62) They threatened to tow away my car.

(63) He threatened stiffer penalties on young offenders.

(64) Lawyers threatened a boycott of the courts.

(65) His anxieties threatened to unbalance his mind.

(66) He threatened to go public with the slander.

(67) They threatened to exile her in southern Spain.

(68) He threatened to give her a whipping.

(69) They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns.

(70) She threatened him with a gun.

(71) The whole country is threatened with starvation.

(72) The hospital has been threatened with closure.

(73) The company has threatened to dock the officers' pay.

(74) She threatened the children with a walloping.

(75) The United States threatened military action against Iraq.

(76) We've always been marginalized, exploited, and constantly threatened.

(77) The branch line is threatened with closure.

(78) Journalists covering the case have been threatened and abused.

(79) He threatened to take them to court.

(80) They have threatened us with legal action.

(81) He threatened to cut my hair off.

(82) Commercial peat extraction is destroying many threatened habitats.

(83) She threatened to sue the magazine for libel.

(84) She had repeatedly threatened to commit suicide.

(85) The headmaster threatened the boys with expulsion.

(86) He's threatened to call in the police.

(87) She threatened to burn the house down.

(88) Hundreds of lives were threatened when the building collapsed.

(89) She threatened to take legal action against the hospital.

(90) A knee injury threatened to ruin her Olympic hopes.

(91) She claimed she'd been threatened with the sack.

(92) The cat flew at the dog that threatened it.

(93) Leicester rarely threatened to pierce the Manchester United defence.

(94) Workers have threatened to withdraw their labour .

(95) Her boss threatened to fire her.

(96) My secretary has threatened to leave.

(97) He threatened to kill his ex-wife's boyfriend.

(98) The threatened revolt just fizzled out.

(99) My father threatened to divorce her.

(100) I threatened them with public exposure.

(101) Our freedom was threatened by press censorship.

(102) He threatened the council member with public exposure.

(103) Many species are now threatened with extinction.

(104) The workers threatened to walk out on Monday morning.

(105) They threatened to expel him from his adoptive country.

(106) Party unity is threatened when members will not compromise.

(107) Union officials made no apologies for the threatened chaos.

(108) The hijackers threatened to blow the plane up.

(109) The farmer threatened to set his dogs on us.

(110) More than half of the workers threatened to work-to-rule.

(111) The vitality of the movement is threatened.

(112) The boss threatened to fire her.

(113) She threatened to report the assistant to his superiors.

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(114) The threatened hospitals could now be reprieved.

(115) They were threatened with punishment if they disobeyed.

(116) They threatened to smother the animals with plastic bags.

(117) Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations.

(118) Where would they hide if danger threatened?

(119) I never felt threatened by him.

(120) He threatened to tear me limb from limb.

(121) He threatened to blow us away.

(122) Knowing that danger threatened, they were on the alert.

(123) They threatened to withdraw their support from the government.

(124) She threatened to turn him in.

(125) Hotel occupancy rates dropped dramatically when war threatened.

(126) Dad threatened to stop my pocket money.

(127) The opposition party members threatened rebellion.

(128) The headteacher threatened the three girls with expulsion.

(129) I pulled a knife and threatened her.

(130) Finally she played her trump-card and threatened to resign.

(131) Larry's landlord threatened not to renew his lease.

(132) He threatened the boy with a whipping.

(133) The guerrillas threatened to kill their hostages.

(134) His wife had threatened to start divorce proceedings .

(135) She threatened to turn him in to the police.

(136) The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.

(137) The river of liquid rock threatened to surround him completely, but Tazieff managed to escape just in time.

(138) Parents are holding a council of war to decide what to do about the threatened closure of the school.

(139) She threatened to call the police if he didn't stop bothering her.

(140) There's no snake known that will habitually attack human beings unless threatened with its life.

(141) The very existence of the museum is threatened by lack of funding.

(142) The actress hit back at claims that she had threatened a member of staff.

(143) The union threatened a strike but called it off at the last minute.http://

(144) The men threatened him, but he stood his ground and they fled.

(145) Many species are threatened in the wild due to habitat destruction by man.

(146) Racist jokes come from wanting to put down other kinds of people we feel threatened by.

(147) She threatened to throw herself in front of a train.

(148) They threatened to shoot him and robbed him of all his possessions.

(149) The incident threatened to put the peace process into reverse.

(150) When he threatened to dismiss me I called his bluff.

(151) He claimed that he had been misquoted and he threatened to sue the magazine for libel.

(152) In the hold-up, a masked youth threatened the bank staff with a gun.

(153) 30 percent of reptiles, birds, and fish are currently threatened with extinction.

(154) According to one highly-placed source, the Prime Minister had threatened to resign over this issue.

(155) Many writers, threatened with imprisonment, have defected to the West.

(156) The boss threatened to break her if she didn't stop discounting their products.

(157) He was mad to such an extent that he threatened to kill his father.

(158) Disagreements threatened to wreck the peace talks, but the president's intervention saved the situation.

(159) He threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him a year ago.

(160) At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.

(161) When I threatened the boys with the police they soon bobbied off.

(162) In the film 'Cape Fear', a lawyer's family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner.

(163) These timid little creatures exude a pungent smell when threatened.

(164) He may have something on her. He may have supplied her with drugs, and then threatened to tell if she didn't do this.

(165) The US has threatened to cut off economic and military aid.

(166) In industry, a worker who is grossly insubordinate is threatened with discharge.

(167) The union threatened a slowdown if their demands were not met.

(168) The gas company threatened to cut them off if they didn't pay the bill.

(169) Then he became angry and threatened that he would go to the police.

(170) As they reached the final bend(), Graham drew level and threatened to overtake him.

(171) She threatened to do herself in when her husband ran off with her best friend.

(172) Teachers were threatened with kitchen knives, physically assaulted and verbally abused..

(173) Wherever tyranny, oppression and brutality have threatened the free world, our two countries have stood for the triumph of good over evil.

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(174) Two of the robbers threatened to duff the witness up if he went to the police.

(175) He threatened to smash my face in if I didn't give him the money.

(176) Underneath this image of normalcy, addiction threatened to rip this family apart.

(177) She threatened us with dismissal if we didn't agree, but we all sat tight.

(178) She threatened to publicly expose his double life if he left her.

(179) They threatened to do her over if she didn't pay.

(180) He threatened the intruders with a gun and frightened them off.

(181) They've threatened to beat him to a jelly if he doesn't repay the money.

(182) Their actions threatened a serious breach in relations between the two countries.

(183) The government has threatened to bring in the army to break the 10 month old strike.

(184) He threatened to pull his son out of the team.

(185) The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks.

(186) The country is bracing itself for the threatened enemy invasion.

(187) When the President's position was threatened, he issued an order to clamp down on all anti - government activities.

(188) The ruffian threatened to run his victim through if he did not hand over all his money.

(189) In the 1930's, The National Trust began its campaign to save Britain's patrimony of threatened country houses.

(190) These saboteurs threatened to blow up the factory if their demands were not met.

(191) He tied her up and threatened her with a six-inch knife.

(192) Anger is the natural reaction we experience when we feel threatened or frustrated.

(193) The newspaper claimed public interest immunity when threatened with prosecution for publishing the story .

(194) They threatened to take up arms against the government if their demands were not met.

(195) The minister has threatened to cross over to the other side if the government refuses to accept his decision.

(196) Two MPs threatened to resign if the government did not agree to examine this case.

(197) Dad threatened to stop ￡1 a week from our pocket money if we didn't clean our rooms.

(198) They have threatened military action but held off until now.

(199) They threatened to walk out if the party did not change direction.

(200) They threatened to cancel the whole project at a stroke.

(201) Murray held a gun to his head and threatened to kill him.

(202) He was so furious about the accusations in the letter that he threatened to sue.

(203) The other gang members threatened to get him if he went to the police.

(204) The President has threatened to impose punitive import duties/tariffs on a range of foreign goods.

(205) A judicial enquiry was ordered,(Sentencedict) but witnesses were threatened and none would testify.

(206) The British government threatened to make public its disquiet but then pulled back.

(207) He threatened to expose the racism that existed within the police force.

(208) Millions of people are threatened with starvation as a result of drought and poor harvests.

(209) Animal rights extremists have threatened to firebomb any department stores that continue to stock fur coats.

(210) He ordained his own priests, and threatened to ordain bishops.

(211) It threatened to damage the good name of the firm.

(212) She threatened to report him to the authorities for hunting without a licence.

(213) Kaifu threatened to dissolve the Parliament and call an election.

(214) Kenneth finally lost his cool with a photographer, and threatened to hit him.

(215) The opposition threatened to force a division on the motion.

(216) The common denominator of both types of novel is the vulnerable, threatened heroine.

(217) Opponents of the bill threatened to filibuster its final stages.

(218) Nurses have threatened to come out in support of their pay claim.

(219) Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations with the regime.

(220) He threatened to throw her in the river if she screamed.

(221) After three hours of playing cat and mouse, they threatened to open fire on our vessel, so we stopped.

(222) She threatened legal action against the Sun for breach of copyright.

(223) She threatened to take the magazine to court if they didn't publish an immediate apology.

(224) The hijackers threatened to kill all the passengers if their demands were not met.

(225) When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened.

(226) The issue threatened to decouple Europe from the United States.

(227) My parents threatened to cut me off without a penny if I married him.

(228) They threatened to dump her if she didn't pay up.

(229) In the heat of the moment Nick threatened to resign.

(230) The owner threatened to chuck us out of the pub if we got drunk.

(231) This law falls into abeyance when the country's security is threatened.

(232) Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.

(233) He was threatened with jail if evidence of a hoax was discovered.

(234) A man claiming to be a journalist threatened to reveal details about her private life.

(235) For weeks the affair threatened to be a cesspit of scandal.

(236) In the swift the day before that year's wheat harvest(), a rainstorm threatened.

(237) The company's new policy backfired when a number of employees threatened to quit.

(238) The party has threatened to boycott the election because it believes it will not be democratic.

(239) She was scared by the depression which threatened to consume her.

(240) He threatened to disinherit her if she refused to obey.

(241) The union threatened strike action if its demands were not met.

(242) The teacher threatened to confiscate their Yo Yos if they kept playing in class.

(243) Doctors are sometimes threatened with violence if they don't do what patients want.

(244) The striking farmers threatened to prevent movement of goods across the country.

(245) His father threatened to throw him out, but he knew it was an empty threat.

(246) City residents complain that migrant workers have threatened to take already scarce urban jobs.

(247) The association has threatened to withdraw its support if the banks and building societies refuse to play ball.

(248) He threatened to come round and kick my head in.

(249) The judge halted the trial when it emerged witnesses had been threatened.

(250) I tried all manner of different approaches - I wheedled, threatened, demanded(http:///threatened.html), cajoled.

(251) People are only mean when they are threatened. Mitch Albom 

(252) The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. John F. Kennedy 

(253) Religion is a sanctuary for those who are insecure and threatened by the complexities and uncertainties of life. Dr T.P.Chia 

(254) If you're a strong man, you shouldn't feel threatened by strong women. Barack Obama 

(255) One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! Ralph Waldo Emerson