Example sentences of "[was/were] wiped out by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | International concern for these extremely rare mammals arose after thousands of grey seals were wiped out by the canine distemper virus . |
| 2 | WHEN smallpox was wiped out by a campaign led by the World Health Organisation , the campaigners were fortunate in that smallpox vaccine remains effective even when stored at relatively uncontrolled temperatures . |
| 3 | A sober and numbing Inside Story ( BBC 1 ) , ‘ The Forgotten Holocaust ’ related how the gypsy population of Europe , like that of the Jews , was wiped out by the Nazis . |
| 4 | ‘ There was this village , it was wiped out by the plague , no one was left except the priest . |
| 5 | And then , finally , out of sight but only fifty or sixty yards from this room in the field next the garden , there lies buried the main street of the old village that was wiped out by the Black Death . |
| 6 | ‘ Many centuries ago , a Roman Army was wiped out by the Goths at Adrianopolis . |