Sentence examples for ransacked our from inspiring English sources

"They rifled through our drawers, ransacked our closets, and completely redeveloped the central character in Carlton's novel".

"They literally ransacked our neighbourhood and left with little or no regard for the residents who had to endure their noise and businesses," she says.

Its breach of the spirit of Labour's election promise not to raise income tax was dishonourable but not surprising: over the past five years, Gordon Brown has ransacked our pension funds, pushed 700,000 workers into the top tax band and confiscated extra billions through duplicitous stealth taxes.

Yet, no one picked up a gun to fight Bush's corporate junta when they ransacked our treasuries and erased our Bill of Rights.

As one colonist wrote, "our houses, and even our bedchambers, are exposed to be ransacked, our boxes, trunks, and chests broke open, ravaged and plundered by wretches whom no prudent man would venture to employ even as menial servants".

"Attorney General Miller made it clear that he sees this investigation as a chance to clean up the foreclosure crisis that has ransacked our communities for over three years now and continues to push down housing values for everyone," said Gina Gates, a foreclosure victim affiliated with the faith-based national community organizing group called People Improving Communities through Organizing.

Chimpanzees are learning to live alongside people — springing our traps, crossing our roads, and ransacking our orchards.

Chimpanzees are learning to live alongside people springing our traps, crossing our roads, and ransacking our orchards.

Next they'll be insisting our burglars should have to leave a couple of items of furniture when they ransack our house.

And we have just the one child, rather than a newborn plus a toddler or more, so we're able to focus on him rather than split time among what could be a gaggle of tiny humans ransacking our home.

With anger mounting against Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, then the PLO's chief supporter, the main faces behind the Palestinian negotiation efforts found themselves needing "damage control". True to the spirit of authoritarian Arab regimes, that meant ransacking our Ramallah offices and threatening our journalists.