Modifies a noun

• poison: He was told to use Black Leaf 40 ( a deadly poison ) to kill Castro.

• nightshade: Tomato sauce: the tomato plant, a relative of deadly nightshade, originated in the Andes.

• sin: The very first winner, Bruce Morton, landed a series on the seven deadly sins.

• foe: The action will coincide with an exhibition at the gallery looking at local stories of heroes taking on deadly foes.

• peril: He has delivered us from such a deadly peril.

• virus: Should deadly viruses be used to treat cystic fibrosis?

Modifying Another Word

• potentially: Perhaps the most severe and potentially deadly of the limitations is CNS oxygen toxicity.

• sometimes: And that combination can be dangerous, and sometimes deadly.

• extremely: They are cheaper and easier to produce than nuclear weapons and they are, as we know, extremely deadly.

• so: See how Jesse and Tulip first met as well as how she became so deadly proficient with a gun.

• particularly: Anthrax, for instance, is not a particularly deadly germ, but it sounds mean.

• increasingly: And the choice of weapons was becoming increasingly deadly.

Used with adjective complement

• prove: Pop ups fished just under the surface also continue to prove deadly with a number of fish falling to such tactics.

• become: The event becomes more deadly than it's supposed to.

• look: Some were trying to get up, while others looked deadly still.

• get: And when someone holds her hamster to ransom, things look like they're getting deadly.

Preposition: in

• front: We just need to be a bit more deadly in front of goal.

Preposition: for

• people: So it seems, from reading the Angioma Alliance discussion mailing list that Aspirin and Ibuprofen are deadly for people with cavernomas.

Preposition: than

• male: For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.