Once it was over, the survivors decided to burn down the village on health grounds and moved to the surrounding towns.

Satisfied, the Jade Emperor decided not to burn down the village.

In order to facilitate defensive work, they also burnt down the small village which was near the Bangkok fortress.

"It's necessary that a certain amount of pollution be cleaned up, but my question is, 'Are we burning down the village to save it?"'

Endecott had his forces burn down the village and crops before sailing home.

"That seems to me like burning down the village to kill the rats in one hut.

So, as time went on, they finally decided to burn down the original village and create a new one north of the church.

The French commanders had only one response to such events, to assault, sack, and burn down the offending village.

The French commanders had only one answer to such incidents, to attack, plunder, and burn down the offending village.

The Dirlewanger Brigade burned down the village and killed 156 of its 160 residents.