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How to use burglary in a sentence

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You might as well stand on your desk in the newsroom and announce your burglary at the top of your lungs.
Police have just issued an artist's impression of the person they want to talk to in connection with a burglary in Burbage Road.
Previously we have addressed burglary, criminal damage and speeding vehicles.
He claimed he had nothing to do with the burglary and that police had misidentified him.
Any burglary is a traumatic experience, but while some things can be easily replaced, items of jewellery are often irreplaceable.
The most prevalent property crimes are larceny, theft, burglary, and robbery.
Most major crimes, and the crimes most important in popular culture, are those of burglary, theft, larceny, and corruption.
The most common offences included larceny, burglary, malicious damage, criminal damage and a host of motoring offences.
For example, the old case management system had separate incident categories for burglary, larceny, fraud and robbery.
The operation was carried out after the theft of two guns and live ammunition during a burglary.
But screwdrivers and bolt cutters can also be burglary tools if they are used with the intent to commit a crime.
When he broke into Ray's house, Martin could be committing the crimes of burglary and criminal damage.
Cold-blooded murder, armed hijackings, burglary, robbery and assault are rife.
After the burglary he threw the carrier bag, the purse and balaclava into the canal.
A 20-year-old Lancaster man has been bailed to appear before magistrates in January in connection with a burglary at the park last month.
There were three thefts, three acts of criminal damage and an attempted burglary last month alone.
The crimes that affect most citizens, such as vandalism, muggings, burglary and car crimes, are considered low priority.
Car theft, burglary, muggings and pick-pocketing are the most common crimes and sometimes it seems no amount of precautions will protect you.
A crackdown on drug-related crime has been launched in areas of Leeds where residents have been plagued by burglary, theft and muggings.
Today, it emerged that the burglary rate in the South Trafford police division dropped 59 per cent.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I should think he was a man that would be, from the way he behaved about the burglary.
I am convinced that I was wrong when I made the charge of burglary against him.
But it is usually used when it is not intended that the burglary ever be discussed.
There can be no doubt but that the burglary is the work of professional cracksmen.
It was honest of Mrs. bort to refuse to accept money which she thought might be the proceeds of burglary.
Losses by theft or burglary, or from steam boiler explosions are common examples.
At least, she had kept him from the outrageous folly of an ordinary burglary.
His trial came on at Maryborough, August the 16th 1816, when he was found guilty of the burglary in Mr. Cambies house.
In short, it is a razzia, or sweeping burglary, as complete as can be imagined.
It will be a mighty different thing to commit burglary in Piccadilly, either by day or night.
Elliott, of Minorca Close, Sunderland, admitted burglary and was jailed for two years and five months.
A GAMES console given as a Christmas present to children was among the items stolen during a burglary in Caernarfon.
Simon Michael Lester, 29, of Llewellyn Street, Dowlais, admitted burglary and was jailed for two years and four months.
From flim-flam to burglary is but a step, provided one has the nerve.
Jason Bradbury pleaded guilty to the burglary at Selsey Close, Toll Bar End, Coventry, during which lap-top computers and Christmas presents were taken.
Evans admitted burgling her home and shed and asked the court to take into account a burglary attempt he made on his next-door neighbours on the other side as well.
Well, it seems to me that it is just possible that the arrival of this poor fellow William was not before, but after, the entrance of the burglary into the house.
The expedition sent to Jerusalem to seize it got into trouble and could not accomplish the burglary, and so the centre of the mausoleum is vacant now.
But then, when the man commits burglary in order to break images which are not his own, that brings it away from the doctor and on to the policeman.
Beside it burglary was a bagatelle, but one to deprecate none the less.
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