Sentence examples for off explosives from inspiring English sources

The report said the man, Ma Hongqing, is suspected of setting off explosives to seek revenge on neighbors.

Early reports said the attacker today had set off explosives as he approached a group of Israeli border policemen.

Officials first claimed that the militants had set off explosives and set fire to mattresses inside Nakumatt supermarket.

On Tuesday, insurgent fighters set off explosives in a Damascus school that they claimed was used as a base for the military and for a feared government militia.

In his guilty plea to conspiracy charges, Najibullah Zazi often referred to other unnamed people in their plan to set off explosives on the New York subway system.

He was escorted into Mr. Rabbani's heavily guarded home on Tuesday and then set off explosives hidden in his turban as he greeted Mr. Rabbani.

PLUAK DAENG, THAILAND — About the time grenades were exploding in Bangkok during the recent tumultuous street protests, workers contracted by Ford Motor here were also setting off explosives.

The video parodies popular police shows as the band members fight, slide, and needlessly set off explosives while wearing fake hairpieces.

Hanover's chief of police, Volker Kluwe, told German news agency DPA: "We have received concrete information that someone was planning to set off explosives inside the stadium".

It's also the time for festivals and celebration, an evening of quasi-pagan doorstep extortion followed by burning a man in effigy and setting off explosives.

Then, as with almost any other army, they are taught how to fire automatic weapons, set off explosives and slit throats.