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"In the old days, he would have been buried alive."

Being buried alive had a way of doing that to people.

If you're buried alive, you might as well have a little fun out of it.

Her son had often spoken about his fear of being buried alive.

I don't have two weeks - we're talking about someone who might be buried alive.

The girl looked as if she had been buried alive.

And me, I have a thing about being buried alive.

How would you like to be buried alive as I have been?

There was always a very good chance of being buried alive in the mine.

The daughter was thought to have been buried alive, but not proven.