Sentence examples for were shot upon from inspiring English sources

Some Chinese died in the burning houses, while others were shot upon leaving their homes or committed suicide in desperation.

After Colombia defender Andreas Escobar was shot upon his return home from the 1994 World Cup, one of his friends, Jurgen Griesbeck, decided to tackle the country's gang culture.

Dravid reads long books and does not expect a man to be shot upon every page".

A spokeswoman for the Spanish Interior Ministry said the two policemen, Raúl Centeno and Fernando Trapero, were shot after happening upon three people suspected of being ETA operatives in a cafe in the French seaside resort of Capbreton.

While not featuring a differing story, additional scenes were shot that expanded upon the original storyline, including an all-new extended ending.

In her chapter about Operation REDSOX, which recruited Soviet refugees and parachuted them back into their homeland as informants, she traces her father's anguish after he trained spy teams in Berlin only to learn that all of his students were shot and killed upon entering Soviet territory.

28-year-old Sidney Stuart and 27-year-old Harold Carr were shot when their vehicle was fired upon at least 10 times.

"Immediately upon arrival they were shot at.

Upon pulling the trigger, the gold microcarriers were shot out of the cartridges by helium with pressures between 100-150 psi (1psi = 6.89 kPa).

Upon leaving the shelter, with their hands raised, they were shot.

Sixty-three hares were shot.