Sentence examples for personal detective from inspiring English sources

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There is nothing to distract from her own personal detective work.

What interests her is the personal detective story that we all share: the desire to understand where we come from.

Serving as more than personal detective, he is adjudicator, healer, soundboard, dispenser of platitudes ("Look, we're really never going to fix the past") and self-appointed mystic.

Formerly Tsar Nicholas II's personal detective, Inspector Pekkala was thrown into a labour camp come the revolution, but reprieved nine years later when Stalin realised he needed his special talents after all.

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Both the Prime Minister and his two personal detectives were visibly shaken by the affair.

Inspired by an article in the London Daily Mail about Sternroc Sticky Wicket, the American champion of the Schnauzer breed, the only dog in Britain with his personal private detective who's job it is to keep people from feeding the dog sweets.

By S. J. Perelman The New Yorker, August 11 , 1962P. 20 Inspired by an article in the London Daily Mail about Sternroc Sticky Wicket, the American champion of the Schnauzer breed, the only dog in Britain with his personal private detective who's job it is to keep people from feeding the dog sweets.

"At grave personal risk, Detective Ivan Davison took appropriate and courageous police action to end an imminent threat of death or serious injury to himself and others," Mr. Kelly said in a statement, identifying the officer by name for the first time.

At first the boy merely confided in Smith, telling her his personal problems, detectives said in court documents.

In September 1966 Hylton pleaded guilty to charges brought against him by a disgruntled dog dealer, who had invoked a 19th-century statute designed to prevent identity misrepresentation by strikebreakers and Pinkerton agents (private personal security and detective agents deployed by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency).

Two men who entered the consulate at 80 Wall Street shortly after 3 p.m. forced two consulate agents and two other employees into a room, tied them up, and took $2,800 in cash, plus jewelry and personal effects, said Detective Joseph Pentangelo.

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