Sentence examples for by threatening to commit from inspiring English sources

She responds by threatening to commit suicide; he taunts her, disbelieving that she'd ever make good on her threat.

Some combatants now use it as a bargaining tool by threatening to commit mass rape if they are excluded from negotiations.

Its intent was simple enough: to hold off a planetary holocaust by threatening to commit one.

It was a fairly routine Orange County police call; a man was threatening to commit suicide by diving off the 17th floor of the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel, just two miles from Disneyworld, Florida.

There were also reports that a group of up to 20 protesters believed to be members of the ultra-Orthodox Chabad sect had barricaded themselves into the basement of the synagogue in Neve Dekalim and were threatening to commit mass suicide by setting themselves on fire.

On Dec. 24, 2001, Ms. Feng said, she responded by holding a knife to her throat, threatening to commit suicide if she were forced out.

Makarov has been charged with threatening to commit a murder "motivated by political hatred".

According to the results, 40 of the 64 persons threatening to commit suicide were found and taken to psychiatric care by the Police.

A trip to Ireland in 1995 was interrupted by a call from a psychiatrist in Washington, warning that his client, a young administration staff member, was threatening to commit suicide at Dublin Castle over a breakup with her boyfriend.

Mr. Yesudas is in custody on charges of threatening to commit acts of terrorism.

If somebody in the street is threatening to commit suicide, the police will deal with it.