Sentence examples for riot going on from inspiring English sources

"There was not a riot going on," Chief Fahey said.

The intensity of those... people wonder if there's a riot going on!

If there was a riot going on, then obvoiously we're going into Armagideon Time.

If there's a riot going on, you may rather finish the night with a wordless avalanche of noise.

Not only is the place packed to the rafters with suitably Hogarthian lunatics, but there is a full-scale riot going on too.

Whereas all four butterfly species studied appear to use the same patterns of gene expression to set up a spot, they each use the genes differently to determine the spot's details. "Everything looks very fixed and conserved to a certain step, and then there's a little riot going on," Carroll says.

The accompanying DVD, shot by four cameramen on acid (literally), is a fascinating period piece, combining sometimes abruptly edited performance footage and gyrating close-ups with the riots going on outside the theatre.

In an appeal for donations on the crowd-funding site Indiegogo, Mr. Menchiari wrote that he is seeking money from supporters to "enable the developers to travel, document and experience live riots going on in Italy, Greece, Egypt and possibly many other places around the world".

Rioting went on for several more days.

Ra Ra Riot goes on tour this spring, with support shows scheduled with the Shins next month.

Pussy Riot went on hunger strike in protest at their sham trial and sham justice.