It has a much slower rate of fire than the auto shotgun, but it hits just as hard. |
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Bursts of fire would occasionally blossom, only to be later doused by a massive down pour of rain. |
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Since artillery is not being used much, do the fire support teams still have the ground-laser teams used for ranging and target identification? |
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The engineers jury-rigged chill water, tying in fittings with a fire hose to restore air conditioning. |
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When they were 20 yards from the pillbox a machine gun opened fire from the slit. |
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The bathhouse evolved from a creek-side fire pit into an indoor washing room that heats a barrel of water for all your scrubbing needs. |
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Unwittingly she slumped in the chair, her legs stretched out, and reached her hands out towards the fire for a bit of warmth. |
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Faltering talks over firefighters' pay left little hope last night of averting the start of an eight-day national fire strike this morning. |
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Shannon gave cover fire for Andrew back down on the street, while Andrew tried to pick Chloe up. |
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After the position was organized, he led an assault approximately 15 yards from the final objective, when enemy fire halted the advance. |
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Watch kalua pigs dug out of the imu, enjoy fire knife dancers and take in the tastes and music of all Polynesia. |
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While he was attached as medical officer to a mounted infantry brigade, a party came under heavy fire by the Boer. |
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The buddy picture genre gets a kick-start by pairing up a homicide cop and a fire marshal to solve the case. |
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A barrel of wood preservative caught fire and exploded leaving nine-year-old Stephen with extensive burns from which he died. |
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However, for most of us, Halloween is the night for witches and broomsticks, fire and black cats. |
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The fire alarm deploys a curtain covering the paintings, and then activates the sprinklers. |
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Executives would issue denials, lash out at critics, and rush someone to the offending supplier's factory to put out the fire before it spread. |
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For any type of experimental fire balloon, it is not a good idea to rely too much on an outside heat source. |
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Then a rain of fire arrows light the ladders as some hit the soldiers setting them aflame. |
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So why, he says, tranquillise the poor tiger and then open fire less than two seconds later? |
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Soldiers are being taken off emergency fire cover to concentrate on military training. |
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When the fire started, the inmates were rushed outside the prison while prison officials attempted to stop the fire. |
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Not this time she thought with renewed aggression and fire burning within her bright mahogany eyes. |
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Baseball fans who oppose the current system hate it when teams have to hold fire sales or trade away players who are soon to be free agents. |
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He left his shirt near the fire and shuffled into the woods without removing his wet shorts. |
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This aircraft was abandoned and sank after the Auxiliary Power Plant caught fire during one of these run-ups. |
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Mace barely had time to roll out of the way before the machine gun began to fire down on him. |
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He then leapt fifty feet into the air to avoid the machine gun fire from the SWAT team. |
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Mrs Walls managed to escape the fire by jumping out of an upper window at the front of the two-storey house. |
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They started on fire and an accurate cross kick from scrum half Barry Corbett put right winger Jon Cole in for an early unconverted try. |
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The workers were found huddled around a fire without the proper dress for the weather. |
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At one stage he decided to show his friends of his own age that he could fire an arrow. |
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An alert tabby cat saved an Australian family of four from a house fire by clawing at its owner's face. |
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Young firebugs twice set fire to a one tonne bale of hay close to homes in Heysham. |
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Charcoal advocates like the smoky flavor and the risky rustic adventure of getting the fire just right. |
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To obtain a fire permit or get advice phone your local Rural Fire Service in the white pages. |
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Johnny helps Philip get the fire started and within moments, it's raging out of control. |
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The two missiles screamed through the air pushed on by a jet stream of fire and leaving a long trail of smoke. |
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Last Thursday night they were engulfed by a raging fire without a sprinkler system to put it out. |
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And the fire alarm before the last round of the day was also amusing, but just added to much of our aggravation. |
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Therefore, Harold could plan to use his fire power on a certain strip of land knowing that the Normans would have to use this. |
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The market will witness a shake-out when the de-tariffing of motor and fire insurance takes place. |
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Presently she came back with a kettle of water still warm from the noon fire and a bundle of clean rags. |
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The government has authorised the use of 840 army fire engines to provide emergency cover during the strikes. |
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This is not the only fire to be reported at a property without a fitted smoke detector in recent weeks. |
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Vegetation such as gorse, heather and white grass is considered to be high fire risk while grassland is low risk. |
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History is witness to the fact that at that time also some extremists had incited local people to ignite the fire of riots. |
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Next second, teapots and sausages explode into the air, and the rat-a-tat of small-arms fire sends everyone diving for cover. |
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The blaze broke out at midnight and five fire crews worked through the night to pump water from a nearby river. |
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Suddenly machine-gun fire raked the bridge and the pilothouse, shattering the safety windows. |
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The hand that could knit a jumper in two evenings, and thread a needle, could fire a gun. |
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His arms are held out straight and he continues to fire without stopping for a break. |
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In one incident in Salford, a fire started in a wheelie bin near a cable box damaged underground cables. |
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Sometimes the guards would mount a heavy machine gun and fire away indiscriminately. |
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Their topmost ranks take fire and vaporize or find some other form wherewith to be not of this world. |
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Machine gun fire began raking the fields, and muzzle flashes illuminated the underbrush of the nearby trees. |
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Instead, the fire brigade consists primarily of the maintainers of the software. |
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The rate of fire was below average, but it had very good range and each shot was quite powerful. |
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The fire was contained within the house, but Mrs Hewitt said she feared at one point that it might spread next door. |
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American military weapons cannot fire blanks without the addition of a bulky attachment to the firearm. |
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Excitement still pervaded the air, which hummed with voices and the crackle and pop of logs in the fire like a twenty-one gun salute. |
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Steady shelling was going on, and there were occasional spatters of machine gun fire through the smashed windows of her refuge. |
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Jim stepped away from the cold embers of the dead fire and walked into the jungle. |
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The building was engulfed in flames within minutes of the fire starting on the ground floor. |
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But a seventh away win of the season at Vale Park will fire them back into the thick of it. |
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The two marshals opened fire in the airport jetway after a confrontation inside the plane. |
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Surges of fashionable liberalism such as latitudinarian complacency in the early part of the century drew the fire of much satirical scepticism. |
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Firefighters remained at the scene through the night and throughout yesterday tackling small pockets of fire in the bales of paper. |
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Because of the presence of asbestos, fire fighters had largely kept off the factory site, and surrounded the fire instead using water jets. |
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I can relate to that desire to light a wood fire and sleep against the ground and watch the stars and the coming light. |
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Off this is the sitting room with timber floors and a gas fire set within an ornate fireplace. |
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Bruiser screamed as his fighter took a salvo of fire from his pursuers and he fell out of formation with Mask and Wheezy. |
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There was forensic evidence which indicated that the accelerant used to set the fire was white spirit. |
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However, appointing Milburn may well be the spark that lights the fire of civil war within the Party. |
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In addition to attractants, repellents are being developed to keep fire ants away from areas where they are a nuisance. |
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He said that then he tore my drawing up and threw it in the fire because he was angry with me. |
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The sound of fifty plus guns being cocked ready to fire echoed throughout the enclosed hangar. |
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He called police who launched a full-scale rescue operation involving the coastguard, fire brigade, local boats and a jet ski. |
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Yellow Halon fire extinguishers should be removed from homes, farms, boats and caravans. |
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My blood boiled and burned like acid fire within me but I forced my will to ignore it. |
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They use passive remote sensing instruments to detect sunlight reflected by mounds and mark areas infested by imported fire ants. |
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It was white-hot lightning, the fire at the core of a newborn star, but it wasn't enough. |
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Her skin glowed with an eerie light, as if she was lit with a dying fire from within. |
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One of Scotland's leading businessmen has told how he was seconds from death after a fire engulfed his luxury cabin cruiser while he slept. |
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A very large maneuver area, a lot of air support and ground fire combined together on these exercises. |
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And there is no proper mechanism in place to monitor the fire safety measures in buildings on a continuous basis. |
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Pesticides, weedkillers, fire extinguishers and food additives, also undergo thorough testing. |
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He accidentally set fire to the kitchen of his house on the day he moved in. |
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The risk of death in a house fire is three times higher in homes without smoke alarms. |
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When fire chiefs arrived at the scene they radioed the mayor that no one above the fire line could be saved. |
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Water towers, well heads, manholes and fire hydrants are not typically secure, and are considered the most vulnerable points of a water system. |
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Often the entire base of the bamboo clump is set on fire to facilitate the easy removal of dead bamboo. |
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Commandos moved house-to-house, under fire cover from helicopters and tanks. |
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The person sitting in front of the fire was shocked that the facts of the real story had been so misconstrued. |
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I placed a flashlight, fire extinguisher, flares, jumper cables, and a small first aid kit in my trunk. |
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September is a month of fruition, pleasing sunsets and being able to have a fire again without feeling guilty. |
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Other buildings in the mill area have been gutted by fire in previous years. |
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Carbon dioxide is used to make carbonated beverages, in fire extinguishers, and as a propellant in aerosol products. |
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Some years later the dreamer hears of a magic man who walks through fire without being burned. |
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After spotting the enemy, the gunners fired tracers to pinpoint the target, while the fourth helicopter opened fire with 2.75-inch rockets. |
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Instead, the fire whipped and whirled around me, crawling up the walls and ceiling as it coursed through the halls. |
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He walked into the adobe, where a small fire was burning under a skillet of food. |
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Lois had made coconut macaroons, Carlile's favorites, and built a fire in the woodstove. |
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A disused church hall next to Carshalton Library was gutted by fire in a suspected arson attack around 3.40 pm on Sunday. |
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At that point, a rain of fire and bullets hit us, shutting up forever the cheerful voices of a few minutes earlier. |
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On Sunday nights at sunset, the locals put on a drum circle with fire jugglers on the beach. |
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The Cordura fabric is windproof, water resistant, rot proof and fire resistant. |
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That glorious event will finally bring life, light, fire and love to their complete fruition. |
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Hardly a day goes past in Otley at the moment without yet another fire apparently being deliberately started. |
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But immediately after the elections violence broke out and several houses were set on fire and people were attacked and killed. |
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He turned and began to fire his machine gun wildly before he was blasted full of holes. |
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But the automatic safety catch was working and he was unable to make the weapon fire by jarring it. |
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A recovery vehicle drove the car back to Huddersfield and the couple are hoping to make a donation to the fire service as a way of thanks. |
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Most of the machine gun fire blew past him and only a few stray shots managed to hit him. |
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You may even see your property taxes increase as towns have to pay more to keep their police cars, fire engines, and garbage trucks on the road. |
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Britain's highest ranking Asian fire officer has been awarded the OBE for his services to equal opportunities. |
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The fire was caused by vandals who pushed a lit taper through the letterbox. |
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Take your air gun and fire it at a target 50 times to clear up residual oil in the chamber. |
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A yule log has traditionally been used to start the fire for the following year. |
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That night they camped in a natural shelter beneath a jut of the cliff, placing the cart and the fire between themselves and the forest. |
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Mr Bradbury said people should know better than to start any sort of fire within a forest, even if they thought it was only an old tree trunk. |
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A fire extinguisher is best bolted to the inside of the cabin, again within easy reach, but not in the way of your movement in and out. |
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It has solid oak flooring, a fireplace with a coal-effect gas fire and a large bay window looking onto the forecourt at the front of the house. |
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In the overnight rioting, about 100 attackers set fire to Redfern railway station, torched a car and smashed windows. |
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In the array of colors lay hidden shadows, unshed tears, and embers of a poetic fire he couldn't help but love. |
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Using their mobile phones the drivers rang the fire service and told them of the devastation being wreaked as the traction engine chugged along. |
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When it's stable, I will fire a drogue parachute, which will also come out of the nose cone, to make the craft stable. |
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It took 50 firefighters and 150 members of the Norwegian Army nearly six hours to extinguish the fire raging at the crash site. |
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The proposals have won the support of North Yorkshire Police and the county's fire and rescue service. |
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Instead of boarding, the ceiling was reconstructed using 1.5in thick plaster on mesh as a fire retardant. |
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Despite being totally destroyed by fire after a siege in 585, part of the site was quickly reoccupied, to survive through to the present day. |
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Due to the chill brought by the surrounding rain, a large fire had been kindled in the fireplace next to her bed. |
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It was common practice to find a ladder at the wing tip of the aircraft, as well as a fire bottle and some AGE equipment. |
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The garage and vehicles valued at tens of thousands of pounds were destroyed by fire that night. |
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This is the most amazing, awesome and deadly frightening image of fire that it's been my privilege to see. |
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Their armored amphibious vehicle had taken fire and, making a sharp turn, plunged into a deep ditch, rendering it immobile. |
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A coal-effect gas fire has been fitted into the original cast iron fireplace and there is recessed lighting. |
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He can breathe fire and climb trees and he always poos in the same part of the garden. |
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In addition, the reservoir and its attendant roads would provide greater access to this area of the park, thereby reducing fire danger. |
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He took up a bow and arrows, then quickly began to fire them at the target. |
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He had not thrown the fire extinguisher deliberately but accepts he was reckless, he said. |
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Areas of the building prone to fires must have fire alarms and automatic sprinklers. |
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But the next day, the fire was dead. With no one to feed it, it went out while men were sleeping. |
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The staff had left, together with the jeep, and around the dead fire were the empty Genghis Khan bottles. |
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He shoots a fire ball from the spear head and a small pillar of fire erupts from within the cauldron. |
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Twenty firefighters ascended the building in two groups and put out the fire within two minutes. |
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Each stripe indicates a chief's standing within their fire department, he said. |
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The fire was contained within the yard, where there were hundreds of tyres, and did not spread to other units on the estate. |
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A small fire crackled in the fireplace, thin wisps of smoke curling up the sturdy brick chimney. |
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The room seemed to have lost all its warmth and the torch's fire seemed to be diffusing only cold, chilling to the bone. |
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Locals say a lot of this woodland is regrowth that's come back with a vengeance, in the absence of fire and rabbits. |
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A Pentagon spokesman said a coalition air reconnaissance patrol came under fire and called in air strikes. |
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A fire could spread from your tape safe room through the open fire door to the Computer Room! |
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He said it took the two crews ten minutes to fight the fire with foam and ten minutes to damp the car down with water. |
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As more American forces came to the scene, another bomb went off, setting fire to a second vehicle, he said. |
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A fire wall just beyond the clock tower in the centre of the building saved the east wing from going up in flames. |
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Tal saw the light from the fire go out, and decided that it would be wise to return to his own hut. |
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Two goons cocked their guns ready to fire at me, still kneeling on the ground, when he lifted a finger. |
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Also at issue are the lack of adequate fire escapes and fire separation in the crawl space. |
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To fire the weapon a projectile containing the propellant and explosive is dropped into the muzzle. |
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Laminated safety glass or fire-resistant plastics are mandatory for the fire windows in Funny Car. |
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It has been suggested that having to swipe off a safety catch before you fire can be fatally slow. |
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Operating from 1950 until the fire in 1957, they converted uranium to weapons-grade plutonium for nuclear bombs. |
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He appears to have won that battle because fire safety officers are much more sensible, but there is no defeating the jobsworth. |
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Honestly, we could go on about Inferno's nifty fire effect, or Voldo's creepy, stationary strut, or even Taki's newfound jiggle. |
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The engine ignited under the missile, a blaze of white-hot fire and with an ear-cracking roar. |
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He was a Navy chaplain for 27 years, under fire with the Marines in Vietnam, retired as a rear admiral. |
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The most typical images show the expansive cooking fireplace with a substantial fire blazing away and assorted pots and kettles nearby. |
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A fire roared in the kitchen range and sides of ham hung from a ceiling for smoking. |
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Our helicopters will rain fire down upon your camps before you detect them on your radar. |
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Wellman's actors rattled their dialogue off like machine gun fire while Del Ruth's players took their time to enunciate clearly. |
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They immediately moved our car, a Vauxhall Corsa, to a safe place, and put the fire out. |
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The B17s flew in a wedge formation that should have given them massive fire power against any attackers. |
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He dashed at maximum speed towards the command center avoiding the laser, plasma and pulse fire heading towards him. |
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Like the Republicans, he believed the president wanted the flexibility to hire, fire and reassign workers. |
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When Dickinson glanced rearward he saw a Japanese plane on fire and losing altitude and speed. |
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The yard remained active until 1957, when a fire destroyed the thatched barn and cattle yards, leaving the existing buildings. |
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It is a very active metal that reacts vigorously with oxygen in the air, catching fire spontaneously. |
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The gas probably ignited from the heat radiating off the fire or from an electrical spark. |
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Nothing looks worse than a fire which appears to be a transparent pyramid tagged by graffiti vandals. |
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Mrs Foster added that ever since the fire was condemned she has had to buy and use portable electric radiators. |
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The pilot flew by, radioed in, and confirmed that the fire was behind the cliffs. |
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With the fire brigade's ladders too short to reach the lift, a mountain rescue team was called in to help. |
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He and a local fire fighter were lifted by helicopter from an area on the front line when air crew lost sight of the men through the smoke. |
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Now the Home Office says that these guns are easily adaptable to fire live ammunition. |
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Marine Cobra helicopters lifted off as tracer fire criss-crossed the north end of the airport, it said. |
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He told police that the fire erupted when they were welding new metal roof beams in place at the restaurant. |
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He was the fire station's benevolent worker and used to organise the children's Christmas parties. |
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The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth. |
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A baying mob of youths hurled abuse at firefighters as they battled a suspicious rubbish fire threatening to engulf an electricity pylon. |
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Josie aims the gun, but before she can fire it again, the driver of the boat screams at her. |
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As the fire raged, most of the people affected were given shelter in the home of neighbours. |
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As fire tenders moved to different angles as the flames spread, small black hoses had to be winched manually, a time consuming process. |
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The call goes to Birkenshaw who have files on all the area and can direct a fire crew to me at once. |
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Neither buildings nor people can escape the logic of the elements of fire and air. |
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Cevapcici are made from ground meat and spices that are shaped into little cylinders, cooked on an open fire and served on an open platter. |
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He is said to have believed in fire and air as basic elements and thought of the world as a living being with God as its soul. |
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Labonte wasn't hurt in the ensuing blaze but with the fuel fire raging, he had to scramble to get free. |
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As the blaze raged on fire chiefs decided it was too dangerous to tackle directly. |
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They have to catch and prepare their own food, light a fire without matches and build a shelter. |
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It took fire crews around two hours to put out the blaze, which caused extensive damage to the maisonette. |
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They played a recording of a savanna fire to reed frogs that were peacefully estivating in Ivory Coast's Comoe National Park. |
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Firefighters who were called to put out the blaze said the fire started in the front passenger seat of the car. |
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In the early 1980s, fire gutted the structure leaving only the later wings roofed. |
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A family of five are having to live in one hotel room after a fire gutted their home. |
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Diners and workers were forced to flee a restaurant as a fire gutted the building in minutes. |
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Most experts also thought the Bank would hold its fire for fear of giving fresh impetus to house price rises or high consumer debt levels. |
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The only sounds were the crackling of the fire and the buzz of nocturnal insects waking up. |
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Up to 50 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus spent two hours bringing the fire that gutted the workshop under control. |
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The sole occupant of the mobile home died in the blaze, and the mobile home was gutted before the fire brigade arrived. |
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It is thought the seat of the fire was in the landing gear under the aircraft's main fuselage. |
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For instance, in the opening moments, a sinister flock of birds takes flight and a hearse-like limousine crosses the path of a fire truck backing out of a station. |
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I was done with the book on June 30, the date on which 19 Hotshots died fighting a fire at granite Mountain in Arizona. |
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Live music, sumo wrestling and fire engines rides will be just some of the activities on offer at the fundraising event on Monday to support the Reuben and Friends Appeal. |
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After the concrete drain was uncovered the fire crew used specialist cutting equipment and a Kango hammer to smash their way to the exhausted dog. |
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In season, heads of unripe wheat or barley may be gathered and dried over the fire so that they can be ground and made into a highly esteemed green couscous. |
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The trees have been attacked by a bacterial disease known as fire blight. |
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But many other villains are stealing cars to use in other crimes, such as robberies and ram raids, then setting fire to them to cover their tracks. |
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The impact ruptured a hole in the tank, sparking a fire and leak. |
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He wants to consolidate services, closing police and fire stations if necessary. |
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An increase in emergency room visits of asthmatic patients was shown in the reports of an urban warehouse fire and the 1987 bush fire in California. |
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The front nearside wheel arch was on fire and the bonnet ablaze. |
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The fire stations have aircraft recovery equipment, all-terrain vehicles, foam cannons on top of their firetrucks and specialised aviation fire training. |
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Needless to say, any naked flames held too close to any one of the many cagoules in the building could cause a major fire incident in central Manchester. |
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A burst of machinegun fire raked the spot I had been previously. |
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Only this time, the return fire had a rare twist, one that could produce Washington convulsions. |
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He was widely loathed by rank-and-file members of the fire department. |
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He won at Rockingham and was leading the season finale the next week at Homestead until a tire blew and the wheel well caught fire on the last lap. |
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Taste of potatoes baked in the ashes of a fire I made in a field where I was herding cows. |
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Today I find myself in the loop for some desperate emails winging between California and Illinois about fire retardant materials and meetings with the Los Angeles Fire Chief. |
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The city was eventually damaged when a group of Franks set fire to a mosque in the Saracen quarter and Alexius IV refused to make the promised payment. |
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Maybe he had better do something, like set fire to a nearby tree. |
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If you aren't recreating medieval fire processions or pogoing with 100,000 people, it seems you don't have much choice as to how you toast the New Year in public. |
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They spend their nights not in front of fire and telly, but walking the rainswept streets canvassing votes, or in draughty committee rooms hammering out policy. |
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We watched on TV from a helicopter vantage point, as a caravan of five fire trucks lumbered up the vacant, closed-down interstate to battle the blaze. |
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Visitors are ignoring numerous written and verbal warnings not to exit the building, and are jumping barriers or opening fire exits to get on to the mountain. |
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The three-and-a-half-hour struggle to make the area safe ended when the fire crews managed to get tarpaulin over the roof and made the ground debris safe. |
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Juana finishes cooking his breakfast and he squats by the fire to eat it. |
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Using a hand held fire extinguisher, they put out the fire in six minutes. |
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They then fire various low intensity beeps down your lughole. |
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Almost 40 soldiers braved a raging fire and potentially lethal asbestos fumes as they tackled a warehouse blaze in the early hours of yesterday morning. |
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West Vancouver's Deputy Fire Chief Gerry Harrington got his first taste of firefighting as a boy, riding on the tailgate of the fire truck as his father drove out to calls. |
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My teacher ran over with the fire extinguisher and put the fire out. |
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In 1933, a massive fire gutted the Reichstag building in Germany. |
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The fire was raging through the area so quickly that people in the neighborhood were being herded onto buses and trucks to move them out of the path of the wildfire. |
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Arriving shortly before 3pm on Saturday, the fire brigade discovered that the garage door had been partly blown off and there was a severe fire raging inside. |
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It is a natural process for a fire to draw in air to consume its oxygen. |
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He listens with a beatific half smile to his visitors in English and responds in rapid fire Nepali, which the secretary in his ministry does not bother to translate. |
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Analysts expect the company to hold fire on any further price rises. |
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If menaced with an attack, the divisions at the head and tail of the convoy will keep their positions and repel the enemy by their fire should he attack. |
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I can accept the thieving but to set fire to it is well out of order. |
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We need to celebrate our gains and victories while we continue to put fire to the feet of dead weight. |
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What movie was showing when James Eagan Holmes opened fire at that multiplex in Aurora, Colo. |
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But whether the attackers had rushed the building under fire is unclear. |
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Eric glared at his former captor, the closest thing to a nemesis he could imagine, and suddenly, as the radiance from the torch touched his skin, inner fire consumed him. |
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Herschbach recalls attending one party with a fire blazing in a courtyard and plenty of grog to go round. |
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Alexander pointed to a fire trail cutting down the hill, saying that it would be good for shadowing. |
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He had been drinking heavily as a way of escape since his dreams of going into the marines or the fire service were dashed due to injuries caused in a motorbike accident. |
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Our crews tackled the fire inside and found upstairs three young children. |
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Indeed most of the large new hotels are being built to US fire and safety codes so that they can eventually be sold to worldwide luxury hotel chains. |
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One of most tense occasions was being called to action stations at lunchtime on March 20, when the country started to fire missiles into its neighbour. |
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The biggest expenditure in those days was the horse feed for the fire department, a touchy subject in a town that had already burned down a couple of times by then. |
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It's the second time fire has left the 22-year-old Queen of Surrey dead in the water since it came back from a month-long refit at Deas Dock earlier this spring. |
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My entire face is the colour of a fire engine and sore to the touch. |
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Ian jiggled the key desperately, glancing back at the fire exit. |
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She got the fire started and prepared some salve to cover his wound. |
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A few minutes later, the river ford hove into sight, and desultory fire from the enemy began to interrupt the quiet of the dawn like toy cap guns. |
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The river bends inwards away from here, and they could have lit a fire and camped with their tents against the cliffs for protection against the winds. |
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She jumped out of bed only to see fire raging, engulfing her room. |
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Mr Barr said this would extinguish the fire within a matter of seconds. |
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A fire sparked by faulty electrical wiring outside the Star Court Arcade left around 30 Lismore businesses without power for up to three hours on Tuesday morning. |
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The role of artillery in handling the bulk of fire missions in effective engagement is not only a tribute to age-long tradition, but also an objective necessity. |
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One security guard reported that the fire extinguisher failed to work when he tried to douse the flames. |
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The court heard he went on a fire-starting spree over a five-year period after unsuccessfully applying to join the fire service, targeting houses, sheds and vehicles. |
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In the meantime, however, widespread agitation from the grassroots is precisely what's needed to build a fire under the seat of government in Washington. |
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While they were collecting the pine cones, Erik was gather kindling and fire wood for that evening, making sure to only use wood from fallen branches and logs. |
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Once the work of winterizing your garden's behind you, it's time to curl up on the sofa in front of the fire with a lovely stack of gardening books beside you. |
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The fire started in a wheelie bin pushed against a door, and the flames were already starting to spread into the building when the first crew arrived. |
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Four years after a South Yorkshire council was blasted for failing to work on stopping benefit fraud, it has come under fire again for not keeping its promises to improve. |
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The famous altar at which the prophesies were made by pouring wine in a blazing fire and divining on the smoke can still be seen as a large rusty brown circle in the stone. |
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The reason was a fire in the control tower at the Philadelphia airport, according to a campaign official. |
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Once the initial round of shooting is completed the top six come together to fire at a further 25 targets, and the aggregate highest scorer is the winner. |
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The fire alarm went off, and we thought it was a real live fire. |
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The white washing was boiled in the copper with the fire lit underneath. |
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At 6.15 am he staggered bound and gagged into the reception of the hotel, smashing the fire alarm as he entered, which prompted the evacuation of the hotel guests. |
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The baobab was aflame, regular fire eating it as quickly as it could. |
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The boffins also came to the conclusion that the armour was made in a low temperature bush fire and not in a blacksmith's forge as originally thought. |
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The Army said it would be unable to provide nationwide fire cover. |
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The luau was down on the beach, a large bon fire had been started by the time they got there, just as the sun was setting, and food was already laid out. |
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To forestall a democratic counter-attack, the oligarchs set fire to the buildings around the agora, causing massive loss of property and risking a general conflagration. |
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A fire in the cockpit had raged out of control in a matter of minutes and the pilots lost control. |
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We met the new captain while we were taking enemy fire and were unable to observe the niceties of formal introductions. |
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If it had not been preceded by the nee-naw of fire engines it meant that no warning had been given. There would be casualties. |
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Troops were positioned on the bridge giving an excellent arc of fire in case of attack. |
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The bristlebirds have suffered from habitat loss, increased fire frequency, grazing by introduced mammals, and predation by mammalian carnivores. |
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Unidentified persons attacked the armor-plated jeep with fire on the cross of Chui-Almatinskaya street in Bishkek on Wednesday. |
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The blaze started when the toy recharger caught fire in a socket and set fire to the adjoining bed. |
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Thus, the rebuttable presumption is that an employer can fire an employee for no reason at any time and without advance notice. |
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A MOTHER of two set fire to her own terraced house in a cry for sympathy and a bid to be rehoused. |
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A portrait of More and his family was painted by Holbein, but it was lost in a fire in the 18th century. |
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