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1. Isn’t this the time that we would expect Jesus to shoot down that kind of Jewish nationalistic pride? Jesus’ answer actually doesn’t imply this
2. was quick to shoot down that request with a stern, “No
3. His bow was gripped in his right hand though he hadn’t stopped to use it once so far, although he had had several opportunities to shoot down vampires from the night sky when he looked up
4. Generals Colin Powell and Norman Schwarzkopf later spoke with regret of not having used US forces to shoot down Iraqi helicopters
5. The Huns don’t need to cross the lines to shoot down our planes
6. I was trying to shoot down the Red Baron
7. How did it feel to shoot down six enemy ships in an air-to-space-borne engagement lasting less than two minutes?
8. up to his ear in waiting, as he waded on, prepared to shoot down any opposition
9. The FAA approved flight at these speeds to shoot down an experimental government jet that was stolen
10. That this experimental plane was actually a UFO you were trying to shoot down
11. powerful country, a calamity such as this has been allowed to happen, particularly twenty minutes after the initial attack?” To understand that, it is essential to bear in mind that, with countless number of daily domestic flights, a free and open society such as the United States cannot send chase fighters to shoot down any aircraft that strays from its normal rout
12. authorities ascertained that it had not been an accident, the president gave the order to shoot down the second
13. Air Combat Maneuvering was the self-descriptive name for the advanced training a fighter pilot is supposed to receive to learn how best to shoot down enemy fighters
14. "It's pretty bad when pilots of a single seat nuke bomber, like the F-105 was intended to be, shoot down as many MiGs per encounter as the F-4 jocks who have a backseater to help them out
15. There was no sense ordering Miles to do what he was already doing, preparing to shoot down incoming missiles
16. 'Shoot down the man and other woman!'
17. Petersburg - nineteen-hundred-and-five -- your grandfather was one of the officers who gave that senseless murderous order to shoot down innocent people
18. You were entirely too easy to shoot down once I stopped playing around
19. She managed to shoot down two of them before one of the mechs turned around and spotted her
20. The policemen manning the walls of the station saw them and were able to shoot down a few of the fleeing Taliban fighters before they could disappear in the narrow alleys, leaving behind over twenty of their own dead or gravely wounded
21. Seeing Afghan policemen raising their rifles to shoot down the fugitive, Nancy shouted at them in Dari as she started sprinting after the Taliban
22. She immediately understood what was going on: a modern fighter jet would not have missed by that much if it really wanted to shoot down the Airbus jet
23. She had no doubts that the Israeli jets would not hesitate to shoot down the Iran Air flight if the Iranian pilot refused to obey their orders
24. That had however been somewhat of an anti-climax, those fighters proving childishly easy to shoot down with short laser bursts
25. Every Japanese bomber I could shoot down would be one bomber less left to threaten my husband
26. ‘’While I learned basic air tactics and deflection shooting from those German aces, what helps me most to shoot down Japanese planes came from my adoptive mother
27. ‘’One against 200 and he still managed to shoot down five Japs? This guy is incredible
28. They still had managed to shoot down five of the ZEROs and eleven of the bombers, but at the cost of seven of their P-40s and four pilots confirmed dead
29. ����������� ��Mister Prime Minister, the information provided by that woman allowed us yesterday to stop cold a German air raid against the Vickers aircraft factories and to shoot down a total of 31 enemy aircraft
30. � The air defence gunners did not shoot down more than a few aircraft, but their concentrated barrages damaged dozens of bombers and played havoc with the precision of the German bombing
31. � He had time to shoot down one Spitfire and damage another one before his engine started sputtering
32. � In this particular case, that armor stopped dozens of bullets, giving a chance to its wearer to shoot down every German around her
33. that I wanted it for was to simply shoot down there and then drop
34. Again, most will think what I’m saying is from the devil, out-of-line, some cult thought, or any other devise to shoot down what God has given me to give others
35. We were however the only ones with the Pallas forces able to shoot down a Terran ship
36. ―Madame President,‖ he said from the Situation Room, ―You have to shoot down
37. She repeated her vertical swing on the other side, saving more of her comrades and giving them the chance to shoot down their closest opponents from nearly point blank range
38. He had to figure out how to shoot downwards towards that stupid
39. She could also see a number of small black puffs of smoke in the sky above the port, an indication that the antiaircraft guns defending Bristol were trying their best to shoot down German intruders
40. That you could shoot down three of them in your P-38NC was quite a feat
41. In his obsession to shoot down his target and avenge his wingman, Kellermann never noticed the two other P-61s that had been staying back, protecting the rear of the EC-142E
42. “How could the escaped slave shoot down an aircraft?” Monty asked
43. “Norah’s a sweetheart, but a shoot down is a shoot down, and I know you haven’t really been interested in anybody in a long time
44. Others prepared to shoot down through the embrasures at the top of the wall
45. Despite the fire torches burning at strategic positions down the spiral staircase, Michael could not help but feel a chill shoot down his spine
46. If we are cold -blooded enough, each of us can shoot down seven of them before they can save themselves
47. Using the crook of a tree to rest his rifle on so there could be no possibility of missing his aim because of his crooked arm: with a huge magnifying scope mounted on the huge rifle, to give him perfect pinpoint accuracy: this royal fucking ass, this crooked soul was then allowed to shoot down the stag… and call it hunting
48. Did he want to be on a tru-cast, trying to explain why he was going to shoot down a group of innocent children in a hospital? Did he want to be responsible for that?
49. “I did shoot down more enemy fighters than any of the other pilots,” I said
50. But you couldn’t shoot down a V2 rocket: It exploded without any warning at all