Sentence examples for stole a pair from inspiring English sources

Early on, two bigger boys beat Toney, and while he was getting stitches, they stole a pair of his sneakers.

The Wembley gig was sold out but I stole a pair of tickets meant for Ricky Gervais.

At our first truck stop, I stole a pair of driving glasses that had yellow-tinted lenses and large black plastic frames.

He left home at 15 to work on a trawler out of Grimsby, hated it, stole a pair of boots and walked the 143 miles back to London.

Still, would we rather use scarce resources to educate children and heal the sick, or to imprison people because they used drugs or stole a pair of socks?

He thinks maybe he'll tell Rosy later that he stole a pair of Janet's underpants then left them for the barmaid; Rosy will appreciate that.

But it has also condemned people to life for stealing a pair of socks.

Another was caught trying to steal a pair of binoculars by an American adviser.

Mr. Edwards had fired a gun at a department store security officer after trying to steal a pair of shoes.

Perkinson tells of a black man sentenced to two years for stealing a pair of shoes and another sent away for five for snatching a bushel of corn.

He had been caught stealing a pair of tennis shoes, and his mother had planned to put him in a youth home.