Example sentences of "killed and [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ochoa stated on Feb. 6 that 14 people had been killed and 57 wounded , and a total of 956 soldiers , five senior officers and 128 other officers had been arrested ; those who had merely followed orders would , he said , be treated leniently . |
2 | Five former Communist Party ( ALP ) and police officials were sentenced on Dec. 27 to prison terms of between 15 and 20 years for ordering the shooting of demonstrators on April 2 , 1991 , in Shkodër , where four people were killed and 57 injured [ see p. 38160 ] . |
3 | Speaking after a tour of Alexandra township , north-east of Johannesburg , where over 30 people had been killed and 2,600 made homeless in the three preceding weeks , the ANC president said that he would be placing this demand urgently before the government . |
4 | At least 52 people were killed and 190 wounded on Jan. 31 . |
5 | According to evidence drawn from diplomats , military analysts and family members of the dead and detained , it appears that as many as 24 people were killed and 100 injured . |
6 | Nov. 3 Serious rioting erupts in the Gaza Strip ; one Palestinian is killed and 100 injured [ ibid . ] . |
7 | Thirteen people were killed and 1-500 injured as celebrating Filipinos took to the streets , and a further five were killed and 100 arrested in Sydney . |
8 | After more than two weeks of clashes involving Kirghiz and Uzbeks , official reports spoke of at least 193 people killed and 1,275 injured . |
9 | At least one person was killed and 163 were arrested during a general strike on April 2-3 . |
10 | Interior and Security Minister Col. Ghalib Motahar al-Qomesh told parliament on Dec. 20 that 15 people had been killed and 98 injured and that 661 arrests had been made . |
11 | Six horses have been killed and fourteen others injured in a road accident involving a lorry . |
12 | Over 50 people were killed and millions of dollars ' worth of carpets and other goods were destroyed . |
13 | FOUR people were killed and 17 injured when a gang of blacks set off hand grenades and sprayed a South African golf club with bullets . |
14 | In addition intelligence figures showed that four people had been killed and 169 injured in attacks on foreigners by neo-Nazis and other right-wing elements in the first eight months of 1991 . |
15 | In the ensuing massacre , eleven men , Narcissa Whitman and two children were savagely killed and forty-seven people captured , later to be ransomed . |
16 | Three people were killed and 91 injured by the bomb . |
17 | At least 12 people were killed and 120 injured on Dec. 28 , 1989 , in the first fatal earthquake to have been recorded in Australia . |
18 | Soccer tragedy : Nine people were killed and 120 wounded in Baghdad when Iraqis fired shots in the air to celebrate Iraq 's 1–0 win over China in a World Cup soccer qualifying match . |
19 | Although the overall extent of civilian casualties remained unclear , Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Hammadi suggested during his visit to Tehran in mid-February [ see above ] that more than 20,000 of his compatriots had been killed and 60,000 wounded in the first 26 days of the war . |
20 | Four Israelis were killed and 26 injured . |
21 | Five people were killed and 10 injured in overnight politically motivated violence in black townships around Johannesburg . |
22 | On Dec. 12 two people were killed and 10 wounded when soldiers fired on picketing workers at the Itaipú hydroelectric dam in Ciudad del Este , approximately 300 km east of Asunción , where 2,500 workers were on a two-week strike . |
23 | FOURTEEN people were killed and 97 wounded yesterday when guerrillas rained rockets and mortar bombs on the Afghan capital Kabul . |
24 | Four Cuban soldiers guarding the point were killed and five injured . |
25 | An Army officer was killed on April 24 in Bilbao and three police officers were killed and five people injured when a car bomb exploded in Bilbao on May 24 . |
26 | A spokesman for the PFLP confirmed that one Palestinian was killed and five wounded when 16 rockets were fired at the base . |
27 | Two Israeli settlers from the West Bank were killed and five wounded on Oct. 28 during an attack near Ariel on a bus carrying them to a demonstration against trading land for peace at the Middle East peace conference . |
28 | In the worst IRA attack on civilians for five years , eight Protestant workers were killed and five injured on Jan. 17 when a massive bomb destroyed their van at Teebane Cross . |
29 | Sporadic tension continued between Moslems and Coptic Christians , and on March 11 there were reports of a clash in Asyut in which three people were killed and five injured . |
30 | In two separate attacks attributed to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) and the National Liberation Army ( ELN ) near the towns of Villavicencio , 75 km south-east of Bogotá , and Santander , some 300 km south-west , 14 police officers were killed and five more wounded . |