Sentence examples for he snatched from from inspiring English sources

Across the Pennines an hour later, a thunder-faced George Galloway is turned out of the Bradford West seat he snatched from Labour in 2012.

In 2000, a man named Kerry Ryman auctioned a ball that he said he snatched from Chamberlain during the commotion after Chamberlain scored his final points with 46 seconds left in the game.

Over the years, he supplemented his homegrown stars with top-class players from overseas, such as Eric Cantona, a flamboyant French striker; Jaap Stam, a resolute Dutch defender; and the goal-poaching center forward Robin van Persie, another Dutchman, whom he snatched from the rival Arsenal at the start of the 2012-13 season.

"Then the bright son of bold Achilles led the wife of Hector to the hollow ships; but her son he snatched from the bosom of his rich-haired nurse and seized him by the foot and cast him from a tower.

Bilbo's growing confidence and courage, with a bit of help from the "precious" ring he snatched from Gollum's cave in the first, helps lift the spirit of the film.

Scorning Orlando's versifying — in a delicious touch he wipes his mouth with one of the poems he snatches from a tree trunk — Mr. Platt's rumbustious wooing of the nearly speechless goatherd Audrey (an unrecognizably dirt-besmirched Donna Lynne Champlin) is a fun-house version of the talky romance between their betters.

What other manner of audio will he snatch from the air and craft into his sonic origami?

"We wanted to go to the Election Commission and demonstrate in a peaceful manner," said Rafaqat Bashir, 32, an advocate from nearby Rawalpindi, who was carrying a police cane which he said he had snatched from a policeman beating him.

Suddenly, he was snatched from his car, blindfolded, and thrown into a trunk.

He was snatched from a café in the centre of Caracas and smuggled over the border by, it is alleged, the anti-kidnap squad of Venezuela's National Guard.

Legend has it that as a lowly researcher, he was snatched from a backroom and placed behind a desk, blinking under the studio lights.