Example sentences of "series of [noun sg] attacks [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A HARLEY Street doctor jailed for seven years for a series of sex attacks on women visiting his surgery may have had 100 victims .
2 BUS stop rapist Oscar Messam — who staged a series of sex attacks on young women then tried to date his victims — was jailed for a total of 12 years today .
3 Following the recent series of knife attacks on police officers , there were calls from the Police Federation for further restrictions on the sale of knives .
4 A DARLINGTON woman is mystified by a series of vandal attacks on her car since she moved to the town .
5 The political centre suffered a series of heart attacks from 1905 onwards , of which the body of society as a whole was only to become fully aware after 1928 .
6 Towards the end of the month the military launched a series of air attacks on LTTE positions in Jaffna town itself and elsewhere on the peninsula .
7 Israel launched a series of air attacks on Palestinian and Hezbollah camps in southern Lebanon in early July .
8 Israel launched a series of air attacks on Hezbollah villages to the north and west of the zone on May 25-26 , killing up to 25 people , including women and children .
9 BURUNDI : The Security forces committed gross and widespread human rights violations in 1991 , especially following a series of rebel attacks in late November , according to an AI fact-finding team which visited Burundi in February .
10 In 1980 a series of arson attacks on English-owned cottages in Wales gave new meaning to the advertising slogan , " come home to a real fire " .
11 A group calling itself the Partido Comunista Maoista " Puka Inti " ( " Red Sun " Maoist Communist Party ) claimed responsibility on Dec. 9 for a series of bomb attacks on public buildings in Quito carried out in protest against the government 's privatization policy .
12 POLICE were today questioning an 89year-old woman about a series of lipstick attacks on clothing in shops at Taunton .
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