Sentence examples for ground official from inspiring English sources

BREAKING: Video sent by Syrian rebel group to Reuters claims to show Russian pilot immobile on ground, official from group says he is dead   Russian president, Vladimir Putin, called the incident a "a stab in the back, carried out by the accomplices of terrorists".

Managing editor Graham Dudman wrote two weeks ago: "Despite some members of the Hillsborough Family Support Group publicly accepting our apology, it made little difference on Merseyside where the community has to live with the knowledge that no police officer or ground official was ever convicted for the mistakes that led to the tragedy".

Drug smugglers on the ground, officials said, opened fire on the helicopter, and the government forces returned fire.

The French troops exchanged heavy machine-gun fire with unidentified armed forces on the ground, officials said.

The agent, James K. McAllister, 34 years old, slipped from a rope attached to the helicopter and fell 40 feet to 60 feet to the ground, officials said.

Vandals destroyed a six-foot stretch of an illegally erected sidewalk shed in midtown Manhattan yesterday, sending lumber and steel crashing to the ground, officials said.

The answer may lie in basic physics: He might have tried to ride the platform to the ground, officials and other window washers speculated.

The two falling slabs knocked the three men from a cherry picker, sending them tumbling 15 feet to the ground, officials said.

A powerful earthquake shook southern Peru today, killing at least 40 people and sending dozens of homes, churches and buildings tumbling to the ground, officials said.

While El Museo remains on solid financial ground, officials said, it expects its financing from the city and private sources to shrink in the economic downturn.

The current residents of the Y.M.C.A. building will be given the opportunity to obtain apartments in the renovated McBurney building from Common Ground, officials said.