Sentence examples for setting fires to from inspiring English sources

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"The Ministry of Forestry has failed to stop it, so you have encroachment by illegal farmers, as well as companies setting fires to clear land".

Mr. Ballinger, 38, pleaded guilty in Indianapolis to setting fires to churches in Indiana, Ohio, California, Alabama, South Carolina, Missouri, Kentucky and Tennessee.

And after they let grassy areas build up for a year or two, they are setting fires to restore the natural ecosystem.

He recently published a paper that showed the benefits of the traditional Yurok practice of setting fires to call in the salmon the smoke over the river lowers the water's temperature; colder water attracts more fish.

But Congress removed proposals that would have required an 18percentt increase in timber harvests on national forests, required the Forest Service to cut down trees before setting fires to clear underbrush, delayed revisions to forest management plans and put off work to remove logging roads from forests.

Last month, the government mobilised the army to help clear rubbish from the streets after angry residents began setting fires to piles of bin-bags.

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"Thoreau setting fire to the woods".

Setting fire to yourself is dangerous?

"Is setting fire to the Bible freedom of expression?

I could imagine setting fire to things" while preparing food.

So is "Mair fun than setting fire to your eyebrows".

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