Example sentences of "men have been killed [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was true that men had been killed for less reason .
2 He had offered to resign after singing on a TV chat show just after seven men had been killed by the IRA .
3 For example , if there is an imbalance of the sexes in an age group either through natural variation in the sex ratio or because men have been killed during war or are at war , the overall marriage rate for that age will tend to fall temporarily and that for the less numerous sex will rise .
4 The construction of levadas to carry irrigation and drinking-water has always been a difficult feat of engineering , and many men have been killed over the years in their construction .
5 Two men have been killed by undercover troops in Northern Ireland today , and they 've been named as top I R A hit man and former Sinn Fein coun , and a former Sinn Fein councillor .
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