Example sentences of "was strike by [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the five weeks since Perrier , a French bubbly-water company , was struck by a contamination scare , its competitors have been exquisitely polite about its travails .
2 Richardson , the only recognised wicketkeeper in the tour party , was struck by a ball from Allan Donald while batting and will be replaced by Kirsten or Mark Rushmere if he fails to recover in time .
3 April 1 , Bath : Mr Major was struck by a single egg , which hit him on the shoulder and neck .
4 In February 1970 there was a spectacular accident at Manton just east of Worksop when an empty MGR train became partially derailed and was struck by a Gainsborough-Ellesmere oil train headed by class 47 No .
5 Paddy Kennedy , an RLP councillor who was himself taken to hospital with suspected broken ribs , said that he had seen Fitt fall to the ground and he had appeared to be on his knees when he was struck by a baton .
6 His car was struck by a third vehicle pinning him and severely injuring both his legs , one of which was later amputated .
7 The first recorded death of a deaf person in a railway accident occurred in Cardiff in June 1875 when a 60 years old Irish visitor , John Thomas Morris , was struck by a train whilst walking along the tracks .
8 But her house was struck by a ball from your cannonades . ’
9 EMO was walking out of a studio one day when he was struck by a taxi .
10 His comments come two days after a Birmingham coroner at an inquest on two men killed when their van was struck by a police car accused force drivers of using TV car stunt tactics
11 As he walked further into the heart of the country , disappointed to find no painters with whom he could converse , he was struck by a desolation that matched his own worst moods .
12 The lifeboat was struck by a large sea as she was leaving the harbour and Coxswain Wight had difficulty in manoeuvring clear of the narrow channel , before pausing to take stock of the conditions at sea and pressing on to clear off-lying rocks .
13 In Shiffman v. Order of St. John , for instance , the plaintiff was injured in Hyde Park when he was struck by a falling flag-pole belonging to the defendants .
14 It looks as if he was struck by a single blow and died where he fell .
15 He says the fans are rather less impassioned than elsewhere in Italy , although I had to tell him that once , when Trevor Francis missed a penalty for Sampdoria , his car was bombarded and his son , Matthew , was struck by a stone .
16 Watching her , Lucy was struck by a sudden thought , her intuition causing her to say slyly , ‘ Affair being the operative word .
17 The boy was struck by a Renault 19 car on the Circular Road shortly before 6.30pm .
18 The child was struck by a red Hiace-type van driven by a man at Drumaroad , Castlewellan , at 7pm last Thursday .
19 Grunte was struck by a twinge of self-pity .
20 He was struck by a vehicle driven by the first defendant .
21 He inclined his head , and the gesture should have seemed courteous , yet Charity was struck by a certain mockery in it , and in the eyes that were narrowed on her face with unrelenting and not totally flattering interest .
22 Waiting in the surgery , Sophie was struck by a sudden thought .
23 This is what was left of his council house after it was struck by a bolt of lightning for the SECOND time in 2 weeks .
24 It was struck by a crowded express train from Paddington travelling at a hundred miles an hour along the Great Western line near Swindon .
25 Another Bangor fan was struck by a flare , others among the small group said they were pelted with coins .
26 Ten days ago , a 28-year-old Bushmills man died after he was struck by a Ford Orion at Whitepark Road in the Co Antrim village .
27 In Lisburn , a 70 year old woman died after she was struck by a car at Queens Road shortly after noon .
28 Byrne was walking towards his home along the Londonderry/Dublin road in the early hours when he was struck by a car .
29 Pedestrian John Baxter , 57 , of Hazel Court , Middlesbrough , suffered a broken ankle when he was struck by a car in Albert Road , near Rusel Street , Middlesbrough .
30 Norman Askew , 59 , of Victoria Avenue , Redcar , was taken to the intensive care unit of Middlesbrough General Hospital with serious head injuries last night after he was struck by a car in Redcar Road , Marske .
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