Example sentences of "[Wh det] killed [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | One thinks of the Moorgate crash in 1975 which killed 42 people and seriously injured 75 ; one thinks of the Goodge Street fire of 1981 and , inevitably , King 's Cross . |
| 2 | The Police Complaints Authority is going to investigate three complaints against officers involved in the Hillsborough football disaster which killed 95 people last April . |
| 3 | The mafia were suspected of planting a car bomb in the historic centre of Florence , which killed six people and injured many more . |
| 4 | The unrest , which killed 11 people , spread elswhere in the south , the traditional base for support for the Hashemite regime ; first to al Hassaniyeh and al Tufeila , and then up to Kerak , Madaba and Salt . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , fighting between the rival Christian units continued ; on April 18 a school bus travelling through East Beirut was hit in crossfire which killed 11 people , mostly children . |
| 6 | The LTTE was held responsible for a car bomb in the capital , Colombo , which killed 11 people , a bus bomb in Ampara which killed 25 , and ambushes near Trincomalee and Batticaloa where 20 people were killed . |
| 7 | Other stars were on the isle when the storm — which killed four people with gusts of 175mph — struck as they filmed Steven Spielberg 's latest thriller . |
| 8 | On July 6 Danielle Mitterrand , wife of the French President François Mitterrand , escaped with minor injuries during a car-bomb attack near Sulaimaniya which killed four people . |
| 9 | When the track and the signals at the ageing junction were due for renewal , British Rail had chosen the cheapest option to enable InterCity trains to travel faster at the expense of local services , the inquiry into the 1991 disaster which killed four people and injured 22 , was told . |
| 10 | The government accused Escobar of masterminding a double car bombing in Bogota on Monday which killed four people and injured dozens more . |
| 11 | POLICE were last night hunting a ‘ maniac ’ driver who is said to have caused a crash which killed five people , including two young children . |
| 12 | On March 20 Junzo Okudaira was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment after being found guilty of planting a car bomb which killed five people outside a US servicemen 's club in Naples in 1988 [ see p. 35989 ] . |
| 13 | Identical circuitry was used in the 1982 Hyde Park bomb which killed eight people and injured fifty-three others . |
| 14 | A bomb explosion in Kinshasa the previous day , which killed 17 people , was blamed by the opposition on supporters of Mobutu . |
| 15 | ‘ The last job I went on with Sidney Cunningham , ’ said old Eddy Moulton , ‘ was an explosion in a gas-main at Newark , which killed thirteen people . |
| 16 | The earthquake , causing the most deaths in Central America since the 1986 tremor which killed 1,500 people in El Salvador [ see pp. 35421-42 ] , had its epicentre in the Valley of the Star , 120 km east of the Costa Rican capital San José . |
| 17 | Four alleged militants of the FIS were paraded on television on Oct. 1 and were heard to confess at length to the bomb attack at Algiers airport on Aug. 26 which killed 10 people [ see pp. 39072 ; 39118 ] . |
| 18 | 18 months ago , Kate was the victim of a drink-drive accident , which killed 6 people , including her boyfriend . |
| 19 | Professor Paul Wilkinson of the Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism was in London launching a report into the mid-air terrorist bombing of a Pan Am 747 above the Scottish town last December , which killed 270 people . |
| 20 | A United Nations air traffic and arms embargo against Libya was starting today over its refusal to extradite the two suspects to Britain or the United States to stand trial for their alleged involvement in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in December 1988 , which killed 270 people . |
| 21 | It blamed the bombing of Pan American World Airways ( Pan Am ) flight PA 103 , which killed 270 people , on a " seriously flawed " aviation system and lax security at Pan Am check-ins in Frankfurt ( West Germany ) and London . |
| 22 | The Corporation of London said that Friday 's blast , which killed three people and injured 91 , had badly affected 100 buildings , leaving 10 with major structural damage . |
| 23 | The violent eruption which killed 1,700 people has never been satisfactorily explained . |
| 24 | Subsequent allegations by the Italian Communist Party ( PCI ) suggested links between Gladio and a wave of extreme right-wing attacks which killed 143 people between 1969 and 1984 , including the Bologna railway station bombing in 1980 [ see p. 30522 ] . |
| 25 | Global warming may have been a contributory factor in the outbreak of a malaria epidemic in the highlands of Madagascar in 1988 which killed 25,000 people . |
| 26 | Installing direct communications between drivers and signalmen was one of the recommendations of the report by Sir Anthony Hidden QC into the crash on December 12 1988 , which killed 35 people . |
| 27 | So far £9.5 million has been paid out over the crash in December four years ago , which killed 35 people . |
| 28 | After the 1987 fire at Kings Cross underground station which killed 31 people , the official inquiry reported : ‘ Many of the shortcomings … had in fact been identified before by the internal inquiries into escalator fires . |
| 29 | On Aug. 9 the army denied any involvement in an attack , shortly after the explosion , on a Tamil village in the eastern district of Batticaloa which killed 25 people . |
| 30 | SKI resort bosses failed to alert a special medical team about the avalanche which killed seven people until 90 minutes afterwards , it was revealed yesterday . |