Sentence examples for about to raid from inspiring English sources

But he suspected Victoria police were about to raid his home.

(AP) The former N.B.A. player Jerome Richardson, known as Pooh, passed along a tip from a police officer that federal agents were about to raid the home his half-sister shared with a drug kingpin, according to an unsealed indictment.

It is also feared that squeezed government departments are about to raid the ring-fenced money to cover the costs of some of their science-related activities.

He slipped out just as they were about to raid the cafe but, in his haste, left his ID card behind.

And if you were to bullhorn an announcement in front of a suburban Washington D.C. motel that the police were about to raid, you could likely watch half- dressed politicians scramble to their cars for quick getaways.

En route to a desert village about to be raided by lots of Iraqi and American soldiers.

Archer has Sato send a message to Starfleet about their mission to raid the captured vessel.

When a state committee investigating illegal activities on the island asked the sherriff about his reluctance to raid the Balinese Room, he replied only that it was a "private club" and he was not a "member".

Despite these many qualities, "The Girls" never entirely succeeds in justifying itself in making the case that there was anything personally or historically necessary about Cline's decision to raid the American-culture store and pluck one of the best-known and most lurid episodes from the shelf.

The New Yorker: "'The Girls' never entirely succeeds in justifying itself — in making the case that there was anything personally or historically necessary about Cline's decision to raid the American-culture store and pluck one of the best-known and most lurid episodes from the shelf".

And then here we were in Siem Reap failing to convince a car to start, about to miss a raid.