Sentence examples for had been paralysed from inspiring English sources

He had been paralysed in a rugby accident, and wanted to die, but could not kill himself without help.

We knew the friend he was sitting next to had been paralysed and later in the day we were told by other people that Michael had died.

But the characters I recall are Ken Hurtt), whose legs had been paralysed in the Vietnam war, and his gay lover: their tenderness again reminded me of Williams.

Towards the end of the second series, Stevens was required to play a man who had been paralysed and rendered impotent by his activities in the first world war.

This source of on-the-ground, real-time information enabled global reporting and co-ordination of aid and peace efforts at a time when international news and aid organisations had been paralysed by a Government-led media black out.

After I saw the first film and emerged from the cinema making a Munch-esque scream, I thought maybe Sarah Jessica Parker and Michael Patrick King (the show and film's writer and director) had been paralysed with fear by their foray into the cinema.

As the drugs that had been paralysing Matty left his body, there were some initial reactions.

He also resolved the superannuation debate that had been paralysing his government.

City and provincial governments have been paralysed.

Many demonstrators are in hospital and one has been paralysed.

The once thriving renewable energy sector, meanwhile, has been paralysed.