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

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1 And one his suggestion was approved and tried , it wiped out all incidents of damage and robbery .
2 PCBs wiped out all otters in Holland .
3 The Government wiped out all Rover 's debts as part of the deal , despite the company 's annual profits of £100 million .
4 The rapid increase in indirect taxes , it was maintained , wiped out any relief to the peasantry from the abolition of the poll-tax and periodic cancellation of unpaid redemption dues .
5 Whatever was in Lenin 's mind , it is certain that the great Famine of 1921–2 wiped out any likelihood of peasant resistance .
6 I should think that wiped out any chance he had of people remembering him .
7 And when racism exploded in the eighteenth century — to justify slavery — it wiped out any acknowledgement of African achievements .
8 A SWEET-TALKING phone call from film superstar Paul Newman wiped out any worries Nigel Mansell had about switching to killer-car Indy racing in America after quitting Formula One .
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