Example sentences of "killed [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | In the meantime , all his friends have been dispatched by serial killers , his dad , wrongly accused of the crimes , has killed himself and his mum has gone mad . |
2 | It is of course a very difficult subject to talk about and many families who know or suspect that a relative has killed himself or tried to , are ashamed and refuse to talk about it , or make up all kinds of stories to cover the fact up . |
3 | ‘ Larry , Demian 's killed himself , ‘ he said . |
4 | AN aircraft fitter who dreamed of being a pilot killed himself because his eyesight was n't good enough . |
5 | My first thought was that this was Dad lying at the foot of the stairs having killed himself . |
6 | She said there was no way her husband of 46 years would have killed himself by jumping off his luxury yacht . |
7 | Spiro , who also worked for the CIA , is believed to have killed himself after murdering wife Gail , 41 , and children Sarah , 16 , Adam , 14 and Deanna , 11 , at their California home . |
8 | And last night it was believed 55-year-old John Meade may have killed himself in depression . |
9 | We are very unlikely to come across a headline telling us that a member of the Anglican Church has killed himself ( unless , perhaps , it is a vicar ) — in fact , the Anglican 's religious affiliation is one of the last things likely to be mentioned in a report . |
10 | By the time Jarvis was five it was closed and abandoned and his grandfather had killed himself |
11 | It appeared that my cousin John Reed , who had spent and wasted all his money and some of his mother 's , and been in debt or in prison most of his life , had killed himself a week before . |
12 | Getting him to hospital is something I dread you would n't believe the struggle to get people to understand how bad it is — it 's usually building up for weeks but until he 's practically killed himself or someone else , no one wants to know . |
13 | I do n't know why , because there are plenty of other things that they can talk about-my wife has run away with another man , Alan Campbell has killed himself … ’ |
14 | Therefore , if he had killed himself , he must have either climbed over or through the barrier somewhere near this point . |
15 | Alfred Glynn had killed himself because … |
16 | So he had probably left exactly when he meant to leave , intending to attack Terry Place but being killed himself . |
17 | A litany of names ran through his mind , beginning with Malcolm Kincaid , the student who had killed himself , through Bill Egan , Terry Place and Irene , Edward and Nona Pitt , and ending with Phyllis Henley . |
18 | Either he had gone to ground very effectively and was in hiding , or — and this was a rumour that spread increasingly amongst the cast — he had killed himself . |
19 | ‘ I think he 'll have killed himself . ’ |
20 | The difference being that Laing was alive and living in London and Inner Space , while Reich had killed himself fifteen years before in the United States . |
21 | At first police thought Marc Jeffrey had killed himself . |
22 | Police initially thought he 'd killed himself . |
23 | Richard Armstrong , an independent investigator , told Darlington magistrates yesterday that he was told Timothy Sturdy had killed himself after being declared bankrupt . |
24 | His first task as a clergyman was to bury a 13-year-old girl who had killed herself when her periods started , not understanding what was ‘ wrong ’ with her . |
25 | Too short to have killed herself . |
26 | That was why I think mum must have killed herself . ’ |
27 | Yet what good came from knowing that a woman had killed herself ? |
28 | She 's just that if she did n't take that potion of mine she would have killed herself anyway . |
29 | ‘ Susan would never have killed herself if she had n't had such easy access to a gun . ’ |
30 | If I had killed myself , I should have known perfectly well what I was doing . |