Sentence examples for began a fire from inspiring English sources

But after Mr. Berezovsky lost his suit against Mr. Abramovich, that support fell away as he began a fire sale of assets, ending a signature lifestyle of bodyguards and fine wines, fancy cars and elegant villas on the French Riviera.

Nationally, the Republican National Committee has begun a "Fire Pelosi 2010 Bus Tour," and ads tying Democrats to San Francisco have proliferated.

Realising his opponent's difficulties, Pellew closed with the larger ship and began a heavy fire.

This began a disastrous fire which was eventually brought under control, but at a significant cost in speed.

At 06:30, Hydra caught up with Pevrieux on the Confiante and began a heavy fire, which the French warship returned when possible.

Later in the week of the fire, government officials began a drive to increase fire and safety inspections at buildings and construction sites.

But one day last summer, the army began a hasty pullout, firing hardly a shot.

The government and the rebels began a monthlong cease-fire on Monday.

The catastrophe at the West plant began with a fire.

She complied and began building a fire to frighten away crocodiles.

We staked our tents and began stoking a fire in an old fire pit.