Example sentences of "[adv prt] and killed [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The widow of a security guard who was knocked down and killed during a robbery has appealed for help to track down his killers . |
2 | A boy knocked down and killed by a car near Denton Burn , Newcastle , was named yesterday as Jonathon Kelly , 12 , of Southview , West Denton . |
3 | He was a politician and a financier , well-known in his time ; but we remember him today because on the 15th of September 1830 , at the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , he became the first person to be run down and killed by a train ( that 's what he became , was turned into ) . |
4 | But we shall never know the results of that experiment because the very next week he was run over and killed by a bus erm |
5 | Of these , five were killed by coyotes , which catch ferrets in the open , and one was dug out and killed by a badger . |