Sentence examples for fire initiating from inspiring English sources

At daybreak, on 27 September 1718, Bonnet set sail toward Rhett's force, and all three sloops opened fire, initiating the Battle of Cape Fear River.

It must be noted that the exterior sides of the columns are not exposed to fire, as it is assumed that the fire initiates from the inside of the compartment.

We used EMF community data from a number of studies carried out in seven mature and one recently fire-initiated forest stand.

After talks on Sunday with Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations secretary general, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Lawrence Cannon, the foreign minister of Canada, called for a resumption of the 48-hour cease-fire initiated by the Sri Lankan government last week.

The report said it was not clear if the fire was initiated by a release of energy in the batteries or by an external mechanism like an electrical short.

Exclusion of fire was initiated by colonial agricultural officers and sustained by post-independence governments.

As a nonsprouting species of chaparral shrub, C. megacarpus relies on the seedbank for recovery from fire, which initiates seed germination.

Once barrage firing was initiated, as evidenced by firing rate of >4 Hz for at least 1 s after the step current injection ended, further current injections were stopped and barrage firing was recorded for up to 4 min.

We compared baseline values (30 s for membrane potentials and 120 s for calcium signals) to those obtained during each 3-s sweep that contained depolarizing steps to induce barrage firing or during barrage firing once initiated (a total of 40 sweeps).

"When I see you smiling, my mirror neurons for smiling fire up, too, initiating a cascade of neural activity that evokes the feeling we typically associate with a smile".

After the cease-fire we initiated an ambitious program of building and reconstruction despite the economic crises which beset us.