Sentence examples for were nearly killed from inspiring English sources
They shot at soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division on night patrol several days ago, mistaking them for looters, and were nearly killed by return fire.
In preparing for the trial in 2002, Mr. Barber's lawyers found several people who said they were nearly killed at the crossing.
In the 32-page chapter, he describes how he and Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani had to flee debris from the collapsing towers and how some of Mr. Kerik's security officers were nearly killed.
I took my troubles to Lewis and he said, "Do you remember the time that you told me that you were nearly killed at the age of 13?" And I did remember.
That encouraged Turkey's big banks which were nearly killed by short currency positions in February to hedge their dollar liabilities with these dollar-indexed bonds.In return, the finance ministry expected them to show more appetite for bidding in subsequent bond auctions.
He was nearly killed himself.
She was nearly killed on the mission.
Jama is nearly killed in a British missile attack.
Mr. Yevkurov was nearly killed in a suicide bombing last summer.
In 1986, he was nearly killed by a speeding car.
