Example sentences of "being attacked [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man who needed ( 250 ) two hundred and fifty stitches in his face after being attacked with a broken bottle , claims he 's still being victimised nearly three months later . |
| 2 | This eventually causes the death of one of the boys , as the gang try to protect themselves from being attacked by a rival gang — The Socs . |
| 3 | Hence the impression given is of a ‘ thin blue line ’ being attacked by a vicious and threatening mob . |
| 4 | Apparently a Bull terrier needed six stitches after being attacked by a large pike as it chased a stick . |
| 5 | Three 's a B-movie actor being attacked by a giant lobster and a man landing on the moon . |
| 6 | Indeed , it is because there is no silent majority , no single entity which is being attacked by a hostile element , that this form is increasing . |