This was not the behaviour of someone who had the previous night been driven to extremes by some desperate purpose.

When competing fiercely to put bread on the table every day, people are easily driven to extremes.

Some are simply ordinary people driven to extremes.

Two car rental companies have been driven to extremes in trying to improve profitability: turning away the customers most likely to cost them money.

Carey was best known for portraying manic or violent characters who are driven to extremes.

The stereotype that terrorists are driven to extremes by economic deprivation may never have held anywhere, least of all in the Middle East.

At the end of last season, when the writers were determined to keep a kidnapping in the finale a secret, they were driven to extremes.

Driven to extremes: Crashed lorry and pink limo create a rather unusual road block

I would attract his notice and were he to set foot under my roof, I would be driven to extremes of pain.

Even customers outside Con Edison's distribution area seemed to be driven to extremes by the prospect of no air-conditioning.

When prices are driven to extremes by excessive greed or fear, they always mean-revert back towards norms once those emotions abate.

These are characters that are fundamentally changed - and driven to extremes - by the tragedies that they inadvertently caused.

(And Huppert, who has made such a fascinating study of women driven to extremes, delivers yet another uncompromising, fearless performance.)

The dire struggle in these poems - and despite strong domestic leanings, Mr. Lynch appears driven to extremes - is balancing life's opposing forces.

Whether it's stumbling along frightened and lost, nipples bleeding and blisters swelling, or collapsing after running 85 miles in 17 hours, he is driven to extremes.

Across the country drivers are being driven to extremes to cut costs, but for one Indiana man the answer to soaring gas prices lies deep beneath his own backyard.

No, sir, but if the opposition has reason to fear that you may exculpate Dr. Fastolf, it is possible that they may feel driven to extremes.

He sounded as he had sounded in life: harsh and compassionate; driven to extremes, deeply wounded, and dear; full of comprehension and rue.

From the summer of 2001 until October 2005, BMW hosted The Hire, showcasing sporty models being driven to extremes.

Traditional Republican candidates driven to extremes to win the nomination (see Mitt Romney) are too hamstrung by their previous positions to make it back to the centre ground.

January 20: Driven to Extremes on ABS-CBN Sports+Action

"Coldest Road," an episode of the Discovery Channel three-part series Driven to Extremes starring Tom Hardy

He has also written two books on Michael Schumacher: Quest for Redemption (also published as Driven to Extremes) and The Edge of Greatness.

Driven to extremes by her desire for Thurzo, the countess immerses herself in blood in a desperate bid to keep him - and plays directly into the hands of her enemies.

People who do not have to drive in New York City may get a kick out of "Driven to Extremes," tonight's edition of "48 Hours" at 10 on Channel 2.