Sentence examples for be shot or destroyed from inspiring English sources

It is his western scientist Ransom and Devine, the business man, who are prepared to cut moral comers and treat planetary dwellers as illiterate simpletons to be shot or destroyed, not recognising their superior moral nature and understanding.

One American was killed and four were wounded during the fighting, spokesmen said, and an American helicopter was shot down and destroyed.

Two Spitfires were shot down and destroyed, with two more damaged.

Burkhard said French troops returned fire after they were shot at, "destroying at least one armoured vehicle and two pick-up trucks".

He was unfortunate to be the captain of the only Qantas aircraft known to be shot down during that war, when the Short Empire flying boat Corio was lost off Timor (Circe disappeared in 1942, possibly also shot down, and Corinna was destroyed by enemy action on the water at Broome, Western Australia).

We see children being shot at, buildings being destroyed, trees uprooted, people encircled, territories closed and women killed, unborn babies delivered at checkpoints.

Both Heines and his partner were shot on the spot thus destroying any evidence in the hotel grounds on the personal order of Hitler.

A Mongolian woman, said to have worked as a translator in the negotiations, was shot dead and her corpse destroyed with explosives in 2006.

His children were killed, I think his grandson was shot, the whole country was destroyed and Saddam Hussein was hanged... We all know how this happened and people in North Korea remember well what happened in Iraq.

Murphy was shot eight or nine times.

German officials were shot; trains were derailed; dairies were destroyed; and all measures taken to bring about the recovery of the country were systematically undermined.