Sentence examples for been killed about from inspiring English sources

"The preliminary estimates are about 300 people have been killed, about 700 injured, and we believe about one-third of these are children," UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman told CNN in an interview yesterday.

Thousands of people have been killed, about 1 million people displaced and property looted and destroyed.

In late November 2006, Ms. Bounds found 28 of them had been killed about a half-mile away.

Hundreds of Lebanese had already been killed, most of them civilians; dozens of Israelis had been killed, about half of them civilians.

The victims were thought to have been killed about a week ago, when the hotel was a base for several former rebel brigades from Misurata, Mr. Bouckaert said.

Over 270 people have been killed, about 700,000 homes destroyed or damaged and large areas of the central plains region have been inundated.

Jose Gutierrez was killed about 4 p.m. Friday during the siege of the vital Iraqi port city of Umm Qasr.

The police said six people were killed, about 50 wounded.

Before the New Orleans riot was over thirty-four blacks were killed, about 250 wounded, and hundreds of homes destroyed.

Brown was killed about 35 feet away from the officer's car, Belmar said.

But 69 Arabs were killed, about half of them women and children.