1.   A cheery fire burned in the fireplace.

2.   A fire was burning in the ancient fireplace.

3.   A lamp was burning in the kitchen window.

4.   A light burned in the hall, the red lamp.

5.   A pile of branches was burning in the yard.

6.   A white hurricane lamp burned in the window.

7.   About half way along the corridor a single candle burned in an iron holder on a small table.

8.   All the time people are burnt in the public places.

9.   Being told that one must change to survive is roughly equivalent to being told that one will burn in hell.

10.   Candidates who wanted enclosure were burned in effigy, their supporters wheeled about in muck-carts in the robust eighteenth-century fashion.