Example sentences of "[noun prp] be killed [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Shortly after returning to Etosha , Ian Hofmeyr was killed when his catching truck , pulling over to make way for a lorry on a park track , rolled onto its side in an irrigation ditch . |
2 | Unfortunately David was killed when his glider made a crash-landing . |
3 | In A.D. 312 , Maxentius was killed and his army routed at the Battle of Milvian Bridge , leaving Constantine 's claim to the throne unchallenged . |
4 | Two years later Sally Branch , a mother-of-3 whose husband Graham was killed when his van was crushed towards the back of the wreckage , has issued a writ against 2 of the other motorists . |
5 | The child 's mother , Alison Margaret Cowley , 34 , of Allerthorpe , North Yorkshire was killed when her car was in collision with a lorry at roadworks a mile west of Bowes , near Barnard Castle on Thursday . |
6 | Four Italian soldiers and a Frenchman acting as European Community peace monitors in Yugoslavia were killed when their helicopter was shot down by an air-to-air missile north-east of Zagreb . |
7 | Before the next battle Ahmad Granj was strongly reinforced , especially with firearms ; Christopher da Gama was killed and his force was routed . |
8 | Sgt. Ottey was killed when his Hurricane ( Z3054 ) crashed from a great height — probably due to oxygen starvation . |
9 | A FARMHAND was killed when his chainsaw cut through an 11,000-volt electricity cable . |
10 | Ras Gugsa was killed and his army routed . |