Sentence examples for fire the tank from inspiring English sources

No country would allow this to happen without massive retaliation.' '... and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.' WB Yeats As often happens, the Israeli soldiers who actually fire the tank shells at the target are much less hardcore than the men who egg them on to greater inhumanity.

Under intense artillery and anti-tank fire, the tanks and infantry became separated and the tanks became a target rather than a threat.

Later, after one of the battalion's patrols came under heavy fire, the tanks moved up and attacked a Japanese gun position which the defenders quickly abandoned, leaving behind a 70 mm gun and a large amount of ammunition.

During rocket firing, the tank will feed our pump motor (the 800 hp Cosworth F1 engine) with 950kg of HTP, which will all be pumped into the rocket (at 76 Bar/1100 psi) in 20 seconds.

As the gunner fired the tank's main cannon, Kouma sank many of the boats attempting to cross the river with his machine gun.

But Captain Fowler's alarm sounded only six minutes after he entered the fire, and the tank emptied in two minutes.

They then scattered rifle fire around the tank, sending plumes of dust rising from the wall of a building just behind it.

Four soldiers tried to defect with a T-62 tank, he said, but the government forces focused their fire on the tank, killing the commander and wounding the three other men.

The Japanese set fire to the tank, killing two of its crew and severely beat the other two crewmembers before most of them were killed by Marine rifle fire.

A fire at the tank farm could result in risk to human life, and a worst-case scenario boil-over "would require an emergency activation of provincial scale," the fire department's report continued.

But if the sentence is completed by the phrase "fired at the tank," the listener quickly corrects himself, a process that is evident on a brain scan.