Example sentences of "soldier [was/were] killed [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | NINE rebels and a soldier were killed in a clash with Turkish security forces near the Syrian border , Ankara authorities said yesterday , adding claims that Kurdish separatists receive foreign support . |
| 2 | ( A 48-hour lull in violence in the occupied territories ended on June 25 when three Palestinians and an Israeli soldier were killed in a gun battle in the West Bank , and two Jews were reported stabbed to death in the Gaza Strip . ) |
| 3 | On Aug. 17 a British army soldier was killed in a bomb explosion while on foot patrol on Co . |
| 4 | The government said three soldiers were killed in a nearby village , and 41 guerrillas died in a retaliatory attack . |
| 5 | The biggest single loss of life was suffered by the Army on August Bank Holiday Monday , 1979 , when 18 soldiers were killed in a double IRA bomb attack at Warrenpoint , County Down . |