Example sentences of "[noun pl] be killed [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second major disaster at a football game occurred on 15 April 1989 at Hillsborough Stadium , Sheffield , when 95 football fans were killed and 175 badly injured , when they were unable to escape from overcrowded terracing because of the perimeter fencing . |
| 2 | Three North Koreans were killed and two South Korean soldiers wounded after a heavily armed North Korean patrol was said to have infiltrated the DMZ and encountered a South Korean unit . |
| 3 | Factional hostility was so great in 1921 as to produce full-scale conflict between the Irkutsk faction and its opponents ; Russian forces intervened to support the Irkutsk group and hundreds of Koreans were killed or wounded . |
| 4 | More than 20 journalists were killed or wounded while covering the horrific conflict between the Serbian and Croatian republics , according to the 1991 World Press Freedom Review . |
| 5 | The home in Santa Tecla of Saúl Suster , a close friend of Cristiani , was attacked with machine-gun fire on Jan. 25 , 1990 ; two security guards were killed and two others wounded . |
| 6 | A critical point is then reached after which a patient will either die from the disease , or survive if the parasites are killed and parasitaemia returns to a manageable level . |
| 7 | Since 1965 , when the Communist party of Indonesia was blamed for an attempted coup and banned , and hundreds of thousands of communists were killed or sent to prison , the legal instrument most often used to curb political offences has been the Anti-Subversion Law . |
| 8 | Sixty minutes after the last pulse , the rats were killed and their duodena subjected to evaluation of the mucosal lesions as detailed above . |
| 9 | Some 22 Vietnamese refugees were killed and 128 injured in an arson attack at the Shek Kong detention centre on Feb. 4 , the worst outbreak of violence since Vietnamese " boat people " began arriving in Hong Kong in 1975 . |
| 10 | Dec. 29 Four Palestinians are killed and 150 injured on the Gaza Strip during clashes with the Israeli security forces [ ibid . ] . |
| 11 | When a large number of British nationals are killed or seriously injured in an aircraft crash , ministers have to answer questions from MPs about the event and , of course , ministers look to the government aircraft accidents investigation organisation for information on the subject . |
| 12 | During the Second World War the island was invaded by the Axis powers and , after Marshal Badoglio 's armistice with the Allies in September 1943 , thousands of Italians were killed and captured by the Germans . |
| 13 | In the worst IRA attack on civilians for five years , eight Protestant workers were killed and five injured on Jan. 17 when a massive bomb destroyed their van at Teebane Cross . |
| 14 | Four Palestinians were killed and as many as 80 wounded in clashes with Israeli paramilitary border police on April 1 in Rafah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip . |
| 15 | Each year one or two farmers are killed and others seriously injured when their tractors roll over . |
| 16 | Farmers are killed and so the problem escalates . |
| 17 | It has been brought to the forefront of our minds in a most horrible way — by the recent series of shocking attacks on police officers in London , which resulted in two officers being killed and two others receiving terrible injuries . |
| 18 | Six civilians , one policeman and six of the assailants were killed and 20 arrests were made . |
| 19 | More than 68,000 persons were killed and more than 2 million injured on British roads in the 10 years prior to the outbreak of war , but Tripp was able to advocate not just improvements to major roads as one way of reducing the number of fatalities and accidents , but complete road systems . |
| 20 | After the first eight days of action — during which 19 of his 31 officers were killed and seven wounded , and the battalion was reduced to 40 per cent of its original strength — he himself was badly wounded leading a counter-attack . |
| 21 | An Army officer was killed on April 24 in Bilbao and three police officers were killed and five people injured when a car bomb exploded in Bilbao on May 24 . |
| 22 | Two police officers were killed and four injured when a booby-trapped car exploded outside Alcalá-Meco prison near Madrid on May 8 , 1989 . |
| 23 | In two separate attacks attributed to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) and the National Liberation Army ( ELN ) near the towns of Villavicencio , 75 km south-east of Bogotá , and Santander , some 300 km south-west , 14 police officers were killed and five more wounded . |
| 24 | The foreign drivers are responsible for 4,892 traffic accidents in Bohemia and Moravia in 1990. 128 persons was killed and 224 heavy injured . |
| 25 | The Athenian attempt was a fiasco , 10,000 colonists were killed and Athens turned to Egypt and Sicily where she was sure of at least some local support . |
| 26 | According to unofficial Armenian reports at least 17 Armenian villagers were killed and over a hundred wounded , and the Armenian authorities alleged that the troops were refusing to allow the wounded to be evacuated for medical treatment . |
| 27 | Four Israelis were killed and 26 injured . |
| 28 | YESTERDAY 'S crash was the first in which A300 Airbus passengers were killed or injured , according to the best-selling plane 's makers . |
| 29 | Two in five elderly people involved in accidents are killed or sustain serious injury . |
| 30 | During the great railroad strike of 1877 , for example , 45,000 militiamen were called up in eleven states and more than 100 strikers were killed and several hundred were wounded . |