Whether the boy somehow provoked the shooting was unclear, the police said.

'They Can Just Do It' Labor officials say they remain convinced that management is embarked on a strategy aimed at somehow provoking a strike during the summer, when it could most easily weather the potential advertising losses.

For a brief moment, he wondered if he could somehow provoke them into firing and shooting each other, since their fields of fire were not limited by their formation, but decided against it.

He ran as fast as he could to the city hall to try to save everyone he could, but it was too late: his brother provoked somehow a big fire, and only then the people understood that he was not a redeemer after all, and that nobody could be their redeemer.

In recent studies, Dr. Kathleen Merikangas and her colleagues at the Yale University School of Medicine demonstrated that migraine patients had difficulty metabolizing tyramine, and they suggest that the compound could somehow provoke the firing of nerve cells.

People instinctively press on harder, hoping that the additional force will somehow provoke a response.

Had their test of the Klikiss Torch somehow provoked this attack?

The assumption behind the "spurned man," however, is that the departing lover somehow provoked his fury.