Sentence examples for was captured came from inspiring English sources

The phrase "Book him, Danno," used when the bad guy was captured, came from the name of Detective McGarrett's assistant, Detective Danny Williams, who was played until the show's penultimate season by James MacArthur.

The 27 who were captured came from the other compound, where two people were reported killed.

Some of the Hungarian standards that were captured came with a "huge booty of tents, waggons and guns," which were sent to Casimir as proof of Stephen's victory.

The real scandal surrounding the failed Christmas Day airline bombing was not the fact that a terrorist got on a plane -- that can happen to any administration, as it surely did to the Bush administration -- but what happened afterward when Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab was captured and came under the full control of the U.S. government.

That she was captured in Japan came as a surprise.

One German Junker was captured when it came down in Republican territory.

During the blockade of the Strait of Gibraltar by the Spanish Republican Navy one German Junkers was captured when it came down in Republican territory, and explained as 'merely a transport aircraft'.

The pilot was captured when his plane came down near Raqqa, Syria, during a mission against IS in December.

The army of the Polish-Austrian (or Habsburg) faction was largely annihilated, the Archduke was captured and his cause came to an abrupt end.

The judges made clear that, after Binyam was captured and US agents came to regard him as "a serious potential threat to the security of the United Kingdom," the British intelligence services had "every reason to seek to obtain as much intelligence from him as was possible in accordance with the rule of law and to cooperate as fully as possible with the United States authorities to that end".

He, a former Navy man as strong and as patriotic as they come, was captured during the Vietnam War.