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Meanings of innocent bystander in English

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Usage of innocent bystander in English
1
Was he an innocent bystander to all the activities in his city?
Gratitude
2
To an innocent bystander, my behavior might have appeared a little erratic.
The lost girls: three friends. four continents. one unconvention...
3
He is, as you might say, no more than an innocent bystander.
Cobb's Anatomy
4
The terrible thing is, some innocent bystander was apprehended for the assault.
A singular man
5
I don't like either scheme very much but I'm an innocent bystander.
Laramie Holds the Range
6
No one was going to believe that I was just some innocent bystander.
The Fame Game
7
In Paris he had hesitated because of a single innocent bystander.
Transfer of power
8
However, they fired six shots and killed an innocent bystander in the process.
The South African
9
I'm just an innocent bystander with big ears and a lot of curiosity.
David Lannarck, Midget / An Adventure Story
10
This was between mother and daughter-notmother, daughter and innocent bystander.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
11
Nobody could be sure that a stray bullet would not hit an innocent bystander.
Ghosts
12
Ryan hadn't shot for fear of wounding an innocent bystander.
Grave Secrets
13
Amy was an innocent bystander in this sudden evolutionary explosion.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
14
And you got a lot of people hurt, including an innocent bystander and my partner.
Funland
15
In court filings, Intel has called itself an " innocent bystander" in this dispute.
Wired
16
They didn't want an innocent bystander misunderstanding the situation and interfering out of ignorant courage.
The Godfather
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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