Example sentences of "[was/were] shoot by [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The photographs are arranged on the walls of a tower spanning two floors and narrowing at the top , suggesting a chimney — fittingly , since all 4,000 Jews of Eisziszki were shot by Lithuanian guards in September 1941 , under the watchful eyes of the SS . |
2 | The pretext for Avril 's imposition of the state of siege was the murder on Jan. 19 of Col. André Neptune and his wife , who were shot by unidentified assailants . |
3 | A plaque reading ‘ Michael Walsh was shot by Black and Tans near this spot , 1920 ’ , was a reminder of grimmer times . |
4 | In January 1965 , three days before the death of Churchill , that symbol of the past , Malcolm X , that symbol of the 1960s present , was shot by black separatists . |
5 | A 17-year-old Poleglass youth was shot by loyalist paramilitaries in west Belfast . |
6 | At least one person was shot by unknown gunmen after an Inkatha rally , addressed by the party leader , Mangosuthu Buthelezi , had broken up in Katlehong . |
7 | The video was shot by Northern Echo reporter Gavin Engelbrecht . |