Sentence examples for ransom request from inspiring English sources
They withheld some details, they said, so they could be sure any ransom request was authentic.
But prosecutors say the $5 million ransom request raised their suspicions about her income.
The hospital said that it did not submit to the ransom request.
He disappeared on July 10 , 1973 and two days later his mother, Gail Harris, received a ransom request.
Police officials did not confirm the ransom request, but the state-run NET television network said that an anonymous caller had contacted the family of George Mylonas.
There has been no ransom request for "Auvers-sur-Oise," which makes the probability of the picture's surfacing soon all the more remote.
Ransom was requested, sheriff posses assembled for the media.
Paul finds himself staving off his kidnappers, who call to request ransom videos and impossible sums of money, while desperately trying to hunt down some assistance in a series of increasingly frustrating phone calls to his petty sister-in-law, unfeeling boss, and a red-tape addled state department.
The Chandlers had sold their home to buy the yacht – raising even a fraction of the requested ransom would be difficult.
NBC's Web site said there was "no claim of responsibility, no contact with the captors and no request for ransom during the time the crew was missing".
