Example sentences of "[num] people [coord] [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | On Dec. 6 a bomb destroyed the Department of National Security ( DAS ) headquarters in Bogotá , killing 67 people and wounding up to 800 others . |
2 | He denied his brother had any role in planting the car bomb that ripped through the garage of the twin skyscraper complex on 26 February , killing six people and injuring more than 1,000 . |
3 | On Dec. 30 a large car bomb exploded in the busy Basta quarter of west Beirut , killing at least 17 people and wounding over 100 others , mostly women and children . |
4 | The country 's worst rail accident since 1963 occurred in Shiga prefecture , near Kyoto , on May 14 , when two passenger trains collided head-on on a single track , killing 42 people and injuring more than 400 . |
5 | Some 60,000 catch fire every year , killing several hundred people and injuring over 10,000 . |
6 | We are the biggest Transfusion Service in Britain , serving the needs of over 8.5 million people and processing over 250,0000 donations a year . |