Sentence examples for rob a shop from inspiring English sources

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The first time abroad and he had the audacity to rob a shop!

"Young boys wanted to rob a shop and the owner opened fire and killed one of them," police spokesman Kay Makhubela said.

"I was being lairy to this guy and he pulled the gun out and said, 'You don't like me, do you?' And then he wanted us to rob a shop with him," he says, shaking his head.

Three men carrying a small axe attempted to rob a shop in Newcastle last week.

Nairobi police chief Benson Kibue initially said the gunmen had been trying to rob a shop, but later called it "a terrorist attack".

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As teenagers, they eventually take their revenge: they escape to the big city and end up robbing a shop.

Mr Smith claims, with a touch of pride, that he never robbed a shop, nor even a building society.With their chosen targets now out of reach, most of the men who terrorised Britain's cities in the 1980s have simply left the business.

In 2008, he was part of a gang which, armed with samurai swords, robbed a shop in south London.

He was caught after they robbed a shoe shop one night.

An off-duty police officer shot two people who tried to rob a barber shop last night, the police said.

A ragtag gang of thieves, trying to break through an apartment wall to rob a pawn shop, trigger a cascade of comic mishaps, but in the process, the pathos of their constrained, poverty-stricken lives comes to the surface.

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