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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Soon after dawn there was another round of heavy shelling in the eastern part of the city.
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The shelling of the town continued well into the night.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Five days and four nights subjected to shelling and mortaring and the ever-present sniping.
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It was almost dark now and everyone had settled into their dugouts, prepared for another night of shelling and mortaring.
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It was midnight and the mortaring and shelling had started about 11 p.m.
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On March 13 heavy shelling was resumed, following a warning from Aoun that mediation efforts had made no progress.
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The shelling was resumed, and the machine gun finally knocked out by a heavy shell.
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The constant mortaring and shelling of the area had dislodged a few of the corpses and the flies and mosquitoes were everywhere.
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The sounds of gunfire and shelling didn't do anything to calm my fears.
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They appeared completely unconcerned about the shelling going on around them.