Sentence examples for been shot away from inspiring English sources

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Putnam's guts had been shot away and nothing could be done but to give him morphine.

When the pawn cover has been shot away and the two kings are exposed on an open board, the action is bound to be explosive.

The injured guy was on the verge of passing out and couldn't move his face or say anything because his cheek had been shot away, and his airways were blocked.

Found it impossible either to extinguish fire or feather prop, and had to have rudder tied by engineer to maintain straight flight, as the rudder trimmers had been shot away.

When I arrived at Bahrain Airport in 1968, the officer who'd asked me to go out there passed me in the other direction and I noticed that his shoulder had been shot away; there was a D-notice on the war at the time for journalists, it was a bad situation.

To shudder at Goltzius's rendering, in his etching "The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus" (1588), of a man's face being chewed off his head is very different from shuddering at a photograph of a First World War veteran whose face has been shot away.

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The general described how one day the British and Germans had been "shooting away", the next day playing football against each other, then the next day "shooting each other".

It too suffered when its cocaine mob, led by Pablo Escobar, was shot away—literally in 1993.

His rifle was shot away from him and he was wounded by enemy grenades, but he dispatched five Communist emplacements by tossing grenades at them.

Victory's wheel was shot away, and another cannonball cut down eight marines.

Pattle's rudder controls were shot away, so he climbed to 400 ft and bailed out.

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