Sentence examples for taking prisoner from inspiring English sources

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The decisive battle was fought on September 28 , 1322 at Mühldorf, where Louis gained victory, taking prisoner King Frederick with his brothers.

Presiding over the disintegration of the Khmer Rouge, he even showed no hesitation in taking prisoner the group's equally notorious leader, Pol Pot, and denigrating him after his death from an apparent heart attack in April 1998.

He fought in many battles (1359 63), being twice taken prisoner, and won a major victory at Cocherel in May 1364, defeating the troops of Charles II the Bad, king of Navarre, and taking prisoner Jean de Grailly, captal de Buch, an ally of the English.

The men of Chowbent armed themselves and drove the Earl's men back to Lowton Common, killing some, wounding others and taking prisoner about 200 men: "... we are all upon our guard, and the Naylors of Chowbent, instead of making Nayles, have busied themselves making Bills and Battle Axes".

Attention drawn to fact that the 2 colored sentries first attacked continued fighting after receiving wounds, and despite of use of grenades by superior force, and should be given credit for preventing by their bravery the taking prisoner of our men.

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We lost men taking prisoners.

The authority was not taking prisoners, and let it go.

Later footage showed officers raiding homes and taking prisoners.

Then implement the way of the prophet in taking prisoners.

But they involved taking prisoners, which was important.

He's not interested in taking prisoners.

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