Sentences with phrase «like robbery»

The shoot - out scenes are brilliant, but like the robbery scenes they are over all too soon.

Like a robbery in reverse, creeping around to leave something rather than take it.

If you have a charge that can put you in jail for years like robbery, your life is pretty much on the line.

The accused was 34 years old, had a criminal record, and had served time in custody for charges like robbery and assault.

After dealing with a crisis like a robbery or a hurricane, it can be difficult to think of all the things you owned that went missing.

Getting Sanchez for 30 million looks like a robbery from where i see it.

He said he generally agrees that 16 - and 17 - year - olds charged with petty crimes should not be treated as adults, but they disagree when it comes to more - serious crimes like robbery.

The state also noted that the state government has taken this noble action to equally recover Douglas Road that Connects the State with other neighbouring States which has remained a refuse dump for the traders in the market, and to deal once and for all, with the prevalent criminal activities in the area like robbery, cultism and kidnapping.

He noted that they broke down two bedroom doors, seized his telephone sets, those of his aide and other valuables to make it appear like a robbery attack.

Iliyasu said, «Preliminary investigation had revealed that the suspects have been using the recovered items / exhibits to commit many offences like robbery, hijacking of vehicles / trailers laden with goods along Lagos - Shagamu - Benin Expressway, kidnapping, rape and other vices.»

Past research has shown that alcohol outlets such as liquor or corner stores may promote nuisance activities like robberies, drug use, or other crimes in urban communities, rendering them unsafe for residents to walk by or visit.

Heck, that's more like robbery.

Shaving 10 % off of what's already a great deal almost seems like robbery.

Starting with low - level jobs like robbery and stealing cars, Vito and Joe escalate quickly up the Mafia family ladder... but the life as a wise guy isn't quite as glamorous as it seems.

A framework like this would start by unpacking the provocations that are embodied in a problem like robbery.

And according to Juan's journal, covert criminal acts like robberies and shootings, committed when he was older, increased his status in his street gang and were followed by «good time» celebrations where he was often recognized for his accomplishments by the gang's leadership.

They plot to have Tim (Anton Yelchin), a low - life convicted of statutory rape who works as a dishwasher in a nursing home shoot Mark and make the crime look like a robbery.

One more modus operandi for ripoff artists is to pretend being pennyless for whatever reason, like a robbery or hospital confinement.

Rodríguez, who along with Tur apparently doctored the murder scene to make it look like a robbery, believed they'd live together and spend the fortune.

Glenn Ford plays a slick and seasoned outlaw accustomed to business - like robberies.

Rosenthal makes it look like robbery.

That's like robbery.

It's like robbery I know.

If you are charged with a major felony in California, like robbery, kidnapping, manslaughter, or murder, the stakes are extremely high.

Like robbery, «house arrest» jail sentences are no longer available.

Whether it is minor vandalism and mischief, theft, «hot» or «fenced» property, fraud (see above), or property crimes that include features of violence (like robbery or breaking and entering), there is an entire section of the Criminal Code devoted to describing, outlawing and punishing property crime.

If anything happened to your building, like a robbery or a fire, it's important to have coverage for everything.

Whether something simple (like a robbery) or something tragic (like a fire) happens, renters insurance will cover the damages and losses.