Example sentences of "[vb pp] and killed at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was while he was away in England , crowning his wife as queen and seeking further material support for the war , that his brother , Thomas , duke of Clarence , was defeated and killed at Bauge , in Anjou , by a Franco-Scottish force on 22 March 1421 . |
| 2 | In the following year he invaded Pictish territory , where he was defeated and killed at Nechtansmere , now Dunnichen Moss , near Forfar , on 20 May 685 . |
| 3 | Chlodomer returned to Burgundy in 524 , but was defeated and killed at Vézeronce by Sigismund 's brother , Godomar . |
| 4 | ‘ [ The defendant ] is a violent man who told me of his past and of his having shot and killed at least three other men . |
| 5 | Since the start of the intifada in December 1987 , Israeli soldiers or Israeli settlers had shot and killed at least 850 Palestinians the majority of whom , according to Palestinian and Israeli human rights groups , were throwing stones . |