Sentence examples for come to rob from inspiring English sources

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That irritates Molly (Zoë Winters), who has come to rob the joint.

"I haf not come to rob your country," Victor explained to Keith over a latte, in imperfect English.

The builder hopes to make as much in an hour as he would earn in a day in Romania, but he said: "I don't come to rob your country.

Shot by thugs who had come to rob his lottery-winning neighbors, Frank lay in a hospital bed, contemplating the end: "I determined to be buried in powdered form somewhere at sea off Point Pleasant... compiled my list of pallbearers, jotted down some basic obituary thought that included how I wanted my assignables assigned, to whom and with what provisos".

In Patrice Leconte's "Man on the Train," which has opened nationally in the United States, he won critical acclaim for his uncharacteristic role as a gangster who accidentally befriends a solitary poetry teacher (Jean Rochefort) in the village he has come to rob.

Alan Travis, the Guardian When Victor Spiresau landed at Luton airport on 1 January from a Transylvanian village on his way to start work at a London car wash he was greeted by two MPs who had gone to see for themselves the widely predicted influx: "I don't come to rob your country.

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I figured the most logical thing was they were coming to rob us or to rape Laura, or even to rape me, and my nerves were on edge.

She was a victim of two men who, investigators believe, came to rob her of the cash profits from her high-priced marijuana business.

Apprenticed to a chimney sweep as a climbing boy (small, limber bodies were needed to penetrate narrow flues), Kingsley's innocent Tom flees a country house where he has been accused of coming "to rob, plunder, destroy and burn".

A 21-year-old Pace University student who investigators believe had been selling marijuana from his apartment in a Lower Manhattan high-rise was shot to death early Wednesday by an unknown assailant who came to rob him, officials said.

In one instance, when they thought a rival group was coming to rob them, Mr. Delorbe and his associates went into the street and started firing their guns, prosecutors said.

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