Example sentences of "[was/were] shoot [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ferghana party secretary was shot and slightly wounded when he tried to address a crowd ; and 5,000 men armed with automatic rifles and pistols were reported to have stormed party and government buildings in the ancient city of Kokand ( if Izvestiya 's report was to be believed , they carried a portrait of Lenin in front of them with a message written on the back of it which called for the slaughter of all Turks and Russians and ended ‘ Long live the Islamic republic and Ayatollah Khomeini ’ ) . |
| 2 | A Roman Catholic taxi driver was shot and badly injured on Nov. 13 by loyalist paramilitaries apparently in retaliation for the IRA murders . |
| 3 | A BELFAST hospital security guard was shot and badly wounded last night . |
| 4 | In March he was shot and seriously injured by a right-wing extremist . |
| 5 | Noseir was shot and seriously injured by a US Postal Service police officer whilst attempting to escape the scene . |
| 6 | On March 24 a soldier was shot and seriously wounded at an otherwise peaceful demonstration by Islamic students in Makulla , east of Aden , and two days later counter-demonstrations were organized in the town , attended by several thousand people . |
| 7 | In earlier incidents on the UK mainland attributed to the IRA , a bomb exploded without a warning on the roof of an Army and Navy careers office in Derby city centre on Sept. 10 , and an Army sergeant was shot and seriously wounded in his car outside an Army recruitment office in Finchley , north London , on Sept. 17 . |
| 8 | On Oct. 12 Interior Minister Schäuble was shot and severely disabled by a mentally deranged assailant [ see pp. 37763 ; 38199 ] . |