Sentence examples for innocent taking from inspiring English sources

Until then, most people read Chaucer as a happy innocent, taking his self-portrayal at face value.

Since the public sees the bankers as being the people responsible for the credit crunch, and since the credit crunch caused the recession that in turn caused the cuts, there is a brutal contrast here: the guilty parties doing better than ever, the innocent taking all the pain.

I could even occasionally see hints of innocent takes like The Incredible Journey and Hue and Cry.

Innocent took the King's side, and in the ensuing civil war John captured Rochester castle and laid waste the northern counties and the Scottish border.

Mr. Boxley's lawyer, E. Stewart Jones Jr., who said his client was innocent, took issue with the "very public nature of the arrest and the overwhelming show of force".

Innocent takes account of the changed world since Presumed Innocent, where finger prints and fax machines once represented cutting edge technology.

Down in Washington, last week, Roger Clemens went on trial for the second time, and, over in Oslo, Anders Breivik, the confessed killer of seventy-seven innocents, took the stand in his own so-called defense.

By Ben McGrath Down in Washington, last week, Roger Clemens went on trial for the second time, and, over in Oslo, Anders Breivik, the confessed killer of seventy-seven innocents, took the stand in his own so-called defense.

Having long declared himself innocent of taking "illegal gifts," he now denies taking certain gifts, period.

It may very well be that Senator Torricelli is innocent of taking "illegal gifts," as he has long claimed.

"Dollies" is one of the most popular insults used against synths – a seemingly innocent word taking on a threatening meaning.