Sentence examples for has been setting off from inspiring English sources

THE self-styled "Real IRA", a breakaway group of IRA die-hards bitterly opposed to the Good Friday political agreement, has been setting off bombs in Northern Ireland all year.

And he has been setting off a lot of positive activity in the New York jazz scene; this despite the fact that he lives in Florida and has never, for example, set foot in Smalls, the New York club where some of his current band members could frequently be found working before he hired them.

The kingpin escaped from a luxury jail last July and has been setting off bombs in an apparent attempt to make the government call off its manhunt.

The current recession has been set off by the simultaneous bursting of property and credit bubbles.

In Mayne's version that world has been set off balance, as if to allow for imperfections, and it is inhabited by students.

Mr. Stachowski's impending title reflects the furious jockeying that has been set off by Mr. Smith's deal with the so-called Gang of Three.

Muriel Spark's imagination has been set off by real events before, but The Abbess of Crewe offered a drastically transformed account of Watergate.

If the alarm in the building has been set off by accident, call 9-911 from a campus phone or 911 from most cell phones immediately and explain the situation.

The real question for the Western universalists, then, is whether the cause of moderate Muslims is helped by the revolutionary war that has been set off by the American and British armies.

The new policy states that if the customer disputes whether the sensor has been set off, Apple may look for external corrosion damage.

The latest outrage in the parental world has been set off after a mother in Florida came across a Breaking Bad character doll at Toys"R"Us.