We're going to do everything, short of actual killing, to turn the tables.

Had I witnessed the actual killing, no doubt it would have been different.

How could these staff officers, so far removed from the actual killing, appreciate what they were doing?

Four got ready to do the actual killing while three stood guard.

You must stick to hiring others to do the actual killing.

I would doubt very much they did the actual killing.

He went down for almost as long as the guy who did the actual killing.

The officer, having given the order, takes no responsibility for the actual killing.

She did the actual killing, but I delivered them up to her for punishment.

"Perhaps they paid for his death, but it was one of our staff who did the actual killing."