Sentence examples for was filed off from inspiring English sources

The officers noted that the handgun had three rounds loaded in it and that the serial number was filed off.

Mr. Thompson, who had run afoul of the law dozens of times over questions of whether his animals were being fed regularly and kept in sanitary conditions, pleaded guilty to federal charges in April 2010 of possessing eight illegal firearms — five automatic weapons and three short-barreled guns whose serial numbers had been filed off, according to court documents.

Other passengers are filing off, bleary eyed, anxious about catching connections.

The players are filing off in desultory fashion, while Johnson sits slumped beneath his brooding brow pondering the frailty of man.

The serial number had been filed off.

To take them to a place where the rough edges of the world had been filed off.

The police said the serial number of the gun used in the shooting had been filed off.

However, Napoléon Bonaparte decreed that the crown and coat of arms on the cannon be filed off.

If there is this means the caliper needs to be clean thoroughly or there is a metal burr on the jaws that needs to be filed off.

His claim for a pay-off was filed with US regulators and, in a defiant interview with the Financial Times, Charney said he was "the best man for this job" at the company, which was on the brink of collapse three years ago.

Formal paperwork to kick off the drive was filed with the state on Friday.