Sentence examples for work thieves from inspiring English sources

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On April 20, while she was in South Korea for a film screening and her partner was at work, thieves broke into Ms. Muholi's Cape Town apartment and stole more than 20 hard drives containing years of documentation: photography, video, interviews — but took nothing else.

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And since the accompanying text was "Now it's off to work," potential thieves knew he would not be at home.

The Artful Dodger is a precocious streetwise boy who introduces the protagonist Oliver to the thief Fagin and his gang of children, who work as thieves and pickpockets.

The investigation brings him into contact with the bands of Gypsies who camp in Treviso and send their children into Venice to work as thieves.

The World wondered "Was the Windsor Horror the Work of Thieves Bent On Plunder?" and dark stories circulated of "strange men in halls," but the fire was probably accidental.

He tells how the alarm phone did not work because thieves repeatedly "mined" its copper wiring, but does not quote the language of the subsequent inquiry, among the strongest ever used by an official tribunal.

con man is rescued from a prison sentence and sent to work nailing thieves and forgers for the feds; on "Royal Pains," a fired emergency room physician finds employment as a concierge doctor on the East End of Long Island, conveniently right around Memorial Day.

The work the thieves made off with included "The Concert" by Vermeer, "The Storm on the Sea of Galilee"–which is Rembrandt's only marine painting–"Chez Tortoni" by Manet, five pieces by Degas and some miscellanea that includes a Chinese bronze beaker and a fitment from a Napoleonic flagstaff.

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José's base of operations was Juárez, but he travelled all over Mexico for work – the thieves who don't get caught tend to move around a lot.

Stojanovic eventually allowed that some citizens of Nis had gone to live in Western Europe and worked as thieves.

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