Sentence examples for destruction of three from inspiring English sources

By the war's end he had destroyed 11 enemy aircraft, shared in the destruction of three more, scored two "possibles", five "probables", and damaged seven.

Last October The Independent revealed how new plans for the masjid an-Nabawi in Medina would  result in the destruction of three of the world's oldest mosques on the west hand side of the main complex.

Earlier in the day, Israeli settlers in the West Bank tried to set a fire inside a disused mosque to protest the Israeli military's destruction of three settler houses at an illegal outpost.

In a "humble petition" to the House of Commons, the council says that works authorised to bring in the project will involve the destruction of three burial grounds consecrated for the burial of the dead in accordance with the rites of the Church of England and the removal of human remains and monuments from them.

Elsewhere in the West Bank, Israeli settlers were widely suspected of having sprayed Hebrew graffiti on a mosque and setting fire to two cars belonging to Palestinians on Thursday, to protest the Israeli military's destruction of three settlers' houses at an illegal outpost earlier this week.

This was due to two collisions in space, which involved the catastrophic destruction of three intact satellites (Fengyun 1C, Cosmos 2251 and Iridium 33) in high inclination orbits.

The SIOP called for the destruction of twelve thousand targets within the Soviet Union.

The destruction of two embassies in Africa, "about $100,000 for the lot".

"We tell the young people that one gram of cocaine involves the destruction of four square metres of rainforest.

In 1945, after the atomic destruction of two Japanese cities, J. Robert Oppenheimer expressed foreboding about the spread of nuclear arms.

The destruction of two 1,500-year-old Buddha statues near Bamian last spring was only the most visible of the crimes.