Sentence examples for homes searching from inspiring English sources

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They pistol-whipped anyone who resisted and ransacked the homes, searching for money and valuables.

Armed with flak jackets, helmets and high-powered rifles, they enter pool halls, cantinas and homes, searching for weapons.

Ms. Suggs said that people had broken into many of the unoccupied homes searching for everything from fireplace mantles to rosettes and copper piping.

But he had devised what he calls his "technique," and in this fashion he began to wander across Europe, moving in and out of orphanages and foster homes, searching for the "perfect shelter".

But when the elite unit finally landed in a tiny village in southern Shabwa province and burst into a string of homes, searching for American Luke Somers, a 33-year-old photojournalist, and South African teacher Pierre Korkie, it was too late.

Far from being celebrated, those Poles who had sheltered Jews during the war — and there were many — begged them to say nothing, lest their neighbors deride them as "Jew lovers," or beat them, or break into their homes (searching for the money the Jews had surely left behind) or kill them.

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Passports have been confiscated, homes searched and threats made.

His brother and father have been taken into police custody and had their homes searched.

Unlike other protest leaders, Mr. Ponomarev and Mr. Gudkov have not had their homes searched by investigators.

"I heard that in England, even those who were against [Isis] were questioned by police and had their homes searched.

His father and 34-year-old brother were detained on Saturday and their homes searched, poice said.

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