It was a straight, solid, once-in-a-lifetime shot ; ;

The enemy came looming around a bend in the trail and Matsuo took a hasty shot, then fled without knowing the result, ran until breath was a pain in his chest and his legs were rubbery.

He had no doubt the marine was the lead scout of a column, and while his shot had probably bred indecision, they would soon come hunting.

The bobbing head was a poor target, so Matsuo shot him in the upper trunk.

To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.

She escaped, crawled through the usual mine fields, under barbed wire, was shot at, swam a river, and we finally picked her up in Linz.

He has been in prison since May, 1958, when his aircraft was shot down over Moluccas.

It was not so much that the shot had stunned the audience, as that they had been stunned already.

The doctor shot down to the lavatory and turned the doorknob, but to no effect: the lavatory was occupied.

I tested it in my scoped S & W and it was good enough to allow me to hit a chuck with every shot at 100 yards if I did my part by holding the handgun steadily.

There was no extra horse so it was left to his comrades who, though numbering in the fifties, had stood around on the hillside nearby without firing a shot during the entire attack.

After the first two were blacked out, the third light was abandoned by a terrified Italian crew, who left their light to shine for nine minutes like an unerring homing beacon until British MP's shot it out.

After another treatment with the machine, he told her that `` her entire body was shot through with tumors and cysts ''.

Yes, she had missed it after her talk with Emile, after dinner, just before Emile was shot.

It was not even certain the shot had been fired from either hotel.

Only those actually with Payne when he was shot, or who had left the party within not more than five minutes ( make five arbitrary ) positively had none.

They had been with Payne when he was shot, could not therefore have shot him from above.

Willings was, presumably, a better than average shot.

The room was bathed in light at the instant Muller's second shot came.

According to the medical examiner, she was shot between eleven p.m. and one a.m..

According to the medical examiner she was shot between eleven p.m. and one a.m..

The original predecessor of all firearms, the Chinese fire lance and European hand cannon were loaded with gunpowder and the shot ( initially lead shot, later replaced by cast iron ) through the muzzle, while a fuse was placed at the rear.

A former U. S. Marine who had defected to the Soviet Union between October 1959 and June 1962, Oswald was initially arrested for the murder of police officer J. D. Tippit, on a Dallas street approximately 40 minutes after Kennedy was shot.

He was shot to death by El Sayyid Nosair, an Egyptian-born American citizen who was initially charged and acquitted of the murder.

Claiborne said Billy Clanton was supported by a window initially after he was shot, and fired some shots after sitting, with the pistol supported on his leg.

Hull had initially gained possession of the puck outside the crease and had made an initial shot that was blocked by the Buffalo goaltender.

This plan is initially shot down but Barclay defies direct orders and breaks into the laboratories successfully to make contact.

Whitman was apparently initially unaware of the presence of Martinez and McCoy on the observation deck, being partially shielded by the deck tower lights and in a position to defend assaults from either corner, his eyes were trained towards the direction of where Crum had accidentally discharged a shot from his rifle.

Although initially he feared Decker had deserted him, Mackaye says Decker returned from out of nowhere to shoot down three German planes, before he was shot down himself.

The first British show to be made in color was the drama series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot ( 1956 – 57 ), which was initially made in black and white but later shot in color for sale to the NBC network in the United States.

Writer and director Jim Jarmusch had initially shot his first feature, Permanent Vacation ( 1980 ) as his final thesis while at New York University's film school, and spent the following four years making Stranger than Paradise.

But vicious fighting ensued, with C Company ( the name given to the lower Shankill unit of the UDA's West Belfast Brigade, which contained Adair's most loyal men ) members attacking the patrons of the Rex, initially with hand weapons such as bats and iron bars, before they shot up the bar as its patrons barricaded themselves inside.

A week before the single was released Stockley received a serious gunshot wound during an incident at a party in Melbourne that resulted in a two-month stay in hospital, initially described as an ' accidental shooting ', according to music historian, Ian McFarlane's Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop, Stockley was shot by convicted drug dealer, Dennis Allen, who was trying to gate crash the party.

The series was shot on videotape initially in black-and-white but switching to color in late 1974.

The program was initially shot in black and white, before switching to colour production in late 1974.

The injury was initially undisclosed at the time and was erroneously reported as having resulted from a blocked shot.

In one early episode he initially refuses a mission that requires him to assassinate a man ; he reluctantly takes the mission and is visibly upset when his target is accidentally shot during a struggle.

Lucas was shot close to the heart and before dying initially told Benton, " I do not or cannot forgive you.

The ident was shot initially in film of a mechanical model, but was later shot using video effects and from 1985, a computer generated version of the ident was used.

Allen initially filmed a downbeat ending in which he was shot to death, courtesy of special effects from A. D.

Sergeant Keith Mitchell of the 422nd Civil Affairs Battalion had his right arm severely mauled by a male Bengal tiger ; a soldier, seeing the attack, initially shot and wounded the tiger, when this failed to stop the tiger a final shot fatally wounded the caged animal.

" Some of the soldiers initially shot into the air, at which General Dyer shouted: " Fire low.