Sentence examples for may raid and from inspiring English sources

"He was the one person in the room who really understood both sides of the business," said Michael J. Morell, the deputy C.I.A. director at the time of the May raid and now the agency's acting director, until David H. Petraeus is sworn into the top job this week.

During the winter period, when live prey is scarce, the European polecat may raid beehives and feed on the honey.

The adult cattle egret has few predators, but birds or mammals may raid its nests, and chicks may be lost to starvation, calcium deficiency or disturbance from other large birds.

Mike's friends, relatives, assistants, managers, agents, bodyguards, fitness trainers, chauffeurs, masseurs and seconds will be on your premises for 10 days prior to the fight and may raid your fridge, liquor cabinet, wall safe, jewelry box, etc. Do NOT show fear.

Earlier in the week, the administration warned local officials that it may raid their budgets for $2 billion and close firehouses.

You may raid their pantry, fixing on a color and having it transport you in memory to a place of natural or cultural epiphany.

Pine martens may raid nests, especially where artificial nest boxes make the owls easy to find, and several instances have been recorded of Eurasian jackdaws building nests on top of a brooding female tawny owl leading to the death of the adult and chicks.

Employees also may raid the cabinet because they feel overworked or otherwise mistreated.

Even now, tyro artists may raid the rich, messy pantry of Moreau's art, which is ungoverned by any consistent idea.

Even now, tyro artists may raid the rich, messy pantry of Moreau's art, which is ungoverned by any consistent idea..

Judging by the brisk demand for safe-deposit boxes in banks, savers are concerned that the government may raid their deposits too.Various regional lenders will help out before that happens.