Sentence examples for first was captured from inspiring English sources

The SOE and its Dutch equivalent sent some 50 agents to their doom after one of the first was captured by the Nazis, who used him and his wireless to lure the rest, along with valuable supply drops, into the waiting arms of the Abwehr (military counter-intelligence) and the Sicherheitsdienst (the security branch of the SS).

The third was captured earlier.

Two were killed in a gun battle & the third was captured alive.

Another person was also shot and killed, while two were injured and a third was captured, the agency said.

Four officials and five civilians were wounded, Governor Wesa said, while two of the bombers died and the third was captured.

A third was captured a short time later in a wooded area after the police followed a trail of money, said a law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

GAZA — Two of the extremists suspected of killing an Italian activist died and a third was captured on Tuesday when Hamas security troops stormed a building in central Gaza where the men were hiding, according to the Gazan Interior Ministry.

Three of the suicide bombers were killed; a fourth was captured with his suicide vest still intact, by Yemeni special operations forces searching through the rubble of the strikes.

Now the first force sent out came safe to Heraclea, but the second was captured by the guard-ships at the entrance to the Pontus.

The tenth was captured, and presumably is the source of a fair bit of the information presented in the dossier.

Seven of them were born at the aquarium, while the eighth was captured in the wild in 1972 by a Texas marine park and later transferred to the aquarium.