Sentence examples for sees a murder from inspiring English sources

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A town that typically sees a murder a year will see a 100% increase in murders if it ends the year with two.

The suit said "Disturbia," which also chronicles a young man (played by Shia LaBeouf) who thinks he sees a murder while he is spying on a neighbor, had used the short story's plot without obtaining the trust's permission.

In the new Peter Weir movie, "Witness," an eight-year-old Amish boy (Lukas Haas), on his first trip to a city, sees a murder taking place in the men's room of Philadelphia's Thirtieth Street train station.

In its suit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, the trust said the studio had breached a longstanding settlement by distributing and advertising "Disturbia," in which Shia LaBeouf plays a man who thinks he sees a murder while he is spying on a neighbor.

Lucy Scholes The A–Z of You and Me is published on 12 March by Doubleday, £12.99 The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (Doubleday, £12.99, 15 Jan) A tense, psychological thriller featuring an unreliable – often drunk – narrator who sees a murder and betrayal (or does she?) through the window of a London commuter train.

In his next crack at screenwriting, Reed's elegant and piercing "Fallen Idol" (1948), Greene violated his own published writing — in this case, a short story called "The Basement Room" — even more shamelessly: he transformed the tale of a lonely boy who sees a murder committed by his best friend, the family butler, into the story of a child who mistakes an accident for a crime.

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I saw a murder in the first 35 minutes.

Did he see a murder or is it all in his imagination?

Whenever we see a murder on TV, they cover their eyes.

Suspicion of a cover-up only grew after two people claiming to have seen a murder changed their story.

Here a universally disliked girl, Joyce Reynolds (Macy Nyman), boasts at a Halloween party of having seen a murder — and ends up dead in an apple-bobbing mishap.

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