Sentence examples for sporadic machine from inspiring English sources

Mr. N'Guessan said early today that "the situation is largely under control" and that the shooting had largely died down -- but sporadic machine gun and heavy weapons fire could still be heard.

As of Sunday evening, sporadic machine-gun fire could still be heard.

Exploding artillery shells and sporadic machine-gun fire could be heard across the city.

Several other houses were searched, but no other Vietnamese were found, and for twenty minutes the men on that particular stretch of road encountered no one else, although they heard sporadic machine-gun fire down the road.

It said that during several hours watching the fighting from afar, the team had heard or seen 54 explosions; two flights of Mi-24 helicopters, including one firing air-to-ground rockets; sporadic heavy machine gun and small-arms fire; and plumes of black and white smoke.

Sporadic mortar and machine-gun fire erupted near the village of Vaksince a day after Macedonia's leaders agreed to create a new coalition government to stabilize the country.

They return with donkeys pulling carts full of tomatoes or in the ubiquitous orange-and-white cars that were once taxis, beneath a constant cloud of black smoke from burning oil fires and the sound of sporadic shelling and machine-gun fire.

A short time afterwards a flare was fired from the German lines followed by sporadic rifle and machine-gun fire, which was directed somewhere away from the battalion's axis-of-advance.

We recently used support vector machines (SVMs) to separate sporadic Alzheimer's disease from normal ageing and from fronto-temporal lobar degeneration (FTLD).

As we drove south, sporadic gunfire turned into a gunfight, heavy machine guns booming and rocket-propelled grenades streaking across the sky.

There are two main categories of machine breakdown as; Chronic breakdowns and Sporadic breakdowns.