Sentence examples for simply to wind from inspiring English sources

When he was arrested in November, Mr Ashiq, of Station Road, told officers that any messages which suggested he supported IS were simply to "wind people up".

"I think they did what we would expect officers of any experience level to do," Mr. Kelly said, noting that officers were trained to "shoot to stop," not simply to wound.

Like many other Sarkees the Guardian spoke to during a visit in May, Guille believes the insults and allegations in the newsletter are designed not simply to wound, but to serve a purpose.

That I knew of many cases where the Intelligence Ministry had done the same sorts of things to others, used sexual blackmail in order to force dissident politicians out of public life or simply to wound and silence critics.

When faced with a perceived threat, why is it that many officers shoot to kill, rather than simply to wound?

While Yvonne was busy introducing the poor trapped members of the Bhagwan commune in Cologne to souled-up versions of Bob Dylan songs, it's Alex's rebellion that looks likely to cause problems in the long run, not least because, unlike his sister, he truly believes in his cause rather than simply hoping to wind up Mum and Dad.

When you hook a fish, you simply use your finger to wind the reel.

Simply use your wrists to wind up the weight to meet where your hands are.

It allows to convert the analyzed data into a climate of regional wind or simply to collect them into the atlas of the wind.

Due to the imposed symmetry, the effect of the ionic wind is simply to modify the pressure field.

While in the past investors were able to simply add wind turbines to the grid and receive feed-in tariffs for their electricity, they now have to bid for a limited grid capacity.