Sentence examples for eavesdropping agents from inspiring English sources

All those close-ups of eavesdropping agents of the evil King Claudius (Patrick Malahide) tended to kill the subtlety in Mr. Hytner's notion of Denmark as a 21st-century fascist nation where state surveillance was inescapable.

Citizens fearful of eavesdropping agents refuse to criticize their own government.

Without electronic eavesdropping, agents were stymied.

A good portion of the list involves Spanish-language terms that drug traffickers could conceivably use as code words to confuse eavesdropping federal agents.

Mr. Tokhtakhounov attributed his latest troubles to American agents' eavesdropping on his phone calls with Mr. Trincher and Mr. Golubchik when he was placing bets, up to $20,000 on individual soccer games.

Other scenes resonated with his experiences as well, like one in which two D.E.A. agents eavesdropping on a woman are surprised when she walks up to their van and hands them some lemonade.

A Stasi agent eavesdropping on a playwright in the film, The Lives of Others?

Two stories this newspaper broke were particularly troublesome to him: one, in 2005, about the National Security Agency's antiterror-agents' eavesdropping on Americans without warrants; the other, published in 2006, about the Treasury Department's screening international banking records.

Sues Italy Over Garbage A6 Greek Alarm Over African Refugees A15 National LAWYERS FOR DETAINEES Accuse U.S. of Eavesdropping Lawyers for detainees at Guant?mo Bay said in a court filing that they believed that government agents were eavesdropping on their conversations with their clients.

— agents eavesdropped on Rod Blagojevich, the Illinois governor.

Federal agents eavesdropped on Mr. Rajaratnam for nine months, leading to his indictment — along with charges against 22 others — and the biggest insider trading case in a generation.