Example sentences of "wiped out by [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This will make it much less likely that the entire human race will be wiped out by a calamity such as a nuclear war .
2 WHEN smallpox was wiped out by a campaign led by the World Health Organisation , the campaigners were fortunate in that smallpox vaccine remains effective even when stored at relatively uncontrolled temperatures .
3 If the population as a whole fails to adapt under pressure , the species will be wiped out by a rival .
4 The moas have all gone — mostly wiped out by the Maoris , who arrived in about the tenth century AD , and have dispelled the myth that hunter-gathering people necessarily live in harmony with nature .
5 ‘ Many centuries ago , a Roman Army was wiped out by the Goths at Adrianopolis .
6 ‘ There was this village , it was wiped out by the plague , no one was left except the priest .
7 Much of the vegetation on which the animals depend has been wiped out by the drought .
8 A sober and numbing Inside Story ( BBC 1 ) , ‘ The Forgotten Holocaust ’ related how the gypsy population of Europe , like that of the Jews , was wiped out by the Nazis .
9 SHEEP farming in two Borders valleys could be wiped out by the end of the decade , with holdings covered in commercial forestry , a group campaigning to protect the open hills forecast yesterday .
10 This was the principal reason for the remarkable development whereby detinue was all but wiped out by the encroachment of trover .
11 A court heard emotional evidence from many elderly investors whose life savings had been wiped out by the fraud .
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