How To Use Burgle In A Sentence

  • In May it was burgled and the Victorian stained glass window was smashed.
  • If the real victims of drugs are the people who get their houses burgled by addicts desperate for the money for a fix, maybe we should legalise drugs, she suggests.
  • She was on a cocktail of drink and drugs when she burgled a total of four houses to fund her drug addiction.
  • Police are appealing for witnesses after five homes were burgled over a two day period.
  • Swindon residents who have been burgled could be reunited with their chattels thanks to the Wiltshire Police.
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  • His house had been burgled, windows smashed, doors broken and family heirlooms stolen.
  • Every hour of every day, 98 homes are burgled and seven homes are hit by fire.
  • It would also be informative to know what constituted the "burgled" or "robbed" items. Let's Be Careful Out There-Chula Vista Robberies
  • He added: 'I have been burgled twice. Times, Sunday Times
  • What do we do as a MOP, do we just let them in with open arms - ‘please steal my things - I wont resist I wouldnt want to effect your human right to burgle me’? or does it have to reach the other end of the spectrum, whereby if you want justice people are forced to action? The Revolving Door System. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • And a freshly 'burgled' house is rather a creepy place for a young girl to return to all alone .... Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs
  • A STUDENT took a week to realise she had been burgled because her room was so untidy. The Sun
  • A PRISON officer has stopped working at a jail because one of the lags burgled his home. The Sun
  • A woman who burgled the homes of two elderly people is beginning a two-year jail sentence.
  • While on holiday last year her house was burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • My house was burgled while I was on holiday. Times, Sunday Times
  • An Zski an Tribble an lolcatburgler an halfbeast an Paul an Jules an whiskers an TinkieCheezburger & teh Angel Catburgers an SJ an sangrail an Melissa an Teenie an 343GuiltySpark an kitkay an DMarie an DivaGeek an Duffy an annyluvsprintie . . . I has a sad. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Two days before his death, his house was burgled while he was sleeping. Times, Sunday Times
  • While on holiday last year her house was burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • Officers who 'burgled' Exeter homes as part of crime prevention exercise accused of trespass Information Liberation
  • But when they emerge from the bedroom, they find the flat 's been burgled! The Sun
  • Police are still trying to find the thieves who ran off with his cage when they burgled her house in Oldham.
  • I have been burgled four times before so it came as no surprise to me when I heard the news although it was still shocking.
  • A STUDENT took a week to realise she had been burgled because her room was so untidy. The Sun
  • He added: 'The strong temptation is to burgle or sack people - family, friends, neighbours, strangers. Poor? Go ahead and steal. - Shoryuken
  • It has been burgled on a number of occasions and lost most of its equipment, including a photocopier and a fax machine.
  • A woman today told of her terror as she fought with an intruder trying to burgle her home at night.
  • The flat - burgled days earlier - was then torched. The Sun
  • An ostentatious display of wealth like that could have easily got them burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • This morning it appears that the sheds at the bottom of the gardens in this street have been burgled in the night.
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  • He added their method was to burgle houses, steal car keys and load goods from the homes into the stolen vehicles before making off.
  • A PRISON officer has stopped working at a jail because one of the lags burgled his home. The Sun
  • more people know who the hamburgler is than emperor norton. this is your savage garden; this is my angel's gaol, my demiurge imbroglio. the i-ching reads 23 23 23, the coins spin 666 & i say again this savage garden i will slash & burn. stargazers will read of bad dreams in astrological morse code. here i come, custer, here come the woodwose people. Mordicai: crown me king!
  • She knew about crime because she had been burgled twice prior to moving to her present home. Everyday Violence
  • There are also robots that will make sure that your home isn't burgled in your absence. Times, Sunday Times
  • We've only been burgled twice. Exploring Britain's Canals
  • And then on June 17, five men were caught red-handed trying to burgle the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate building.
  • Many people have their houses burgled and it's a traumatic experience. The Sun
  • But less than a month later on Christmas Eve the pub was burgled and stock taken.
  • He said the public were sick and tired of their homes being burgled.
  • There were far more profitable houses to burgle within a stone's throw of her own modest establishment.
  • But I suspect your Americanized ears hear it differently, just as they hear "burgled" as if belongs in a board game. A World Gone Nuts: Missing Junk and Missing Pants
  • If I get burgled, especially with the cops at my home at the time witnessing the crime, I think the only chance of getting an arrest or a charge of burglary would be to ring Stephen Franks.
  • We were burgled at a previous house when we popped out for twenty minutes to the grocery store.
  • It is like making someone who has had their house burgled pay to keep the burglar in jail!
  • If I, as a Police Officer, were to say, burgle a house and steal a couple of hundred quids worth of stuff - I would be looking at serious jail. Leaders TV Debate – Law & Order Summary SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • Anyone whose home has been burgled knows the feeling of violation that follows.
  • No official data exists about whether you are more likely to be burgled if all your worldly goods are permanently on show. Times, Sunday Times
  • The house was burgled for laptops before the fire. The Sun
  • If your house is burgled you dial 999 and the police will take over the situation and assist you. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
  • There were far more profitable houses to burgle within a stone's throw of her own modest establishment.
  • But he wants to leave his handout Swansea flat after being burgled. The Sun
  • Would you really hesitate to call the police if your home was burgled?
  • On the night of 6-7 February 1988 the flat was burgled and a considerable amount of property was stolen.
  • The area is known as a hangout for youngsters and over the years the club has been burgled and the cricket pavilion and allotment sheds nearby have been torched.
  • A Selby pensioner and his sister have expressed their anger and despair after their house was burgled.
  • The lady whose house was burgled was extremely traumatised and now can't go downstairs at night.
  • No official data exists about whether you are more likely to be burgled if all your worldly goods are permanently on show. Times, Sunday Times
  • The offenders have designed and painted artworks throughout the burgled room and in the prison cell.
  • He burgled homes in a bid to feed his drug habit and was caught and sent to prison.
  • He was wont to "burgle" the houses of the gentry round, and his favourite method of proceeding was to get on the roof and descend the chimneys, which in those days were wide. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
  • Friends said that the couple had been burgled twice at the house, most recently about ten years ago. Times, Sunday Times
  • The couple's troubles began after they moved to Spain and their home was burgled twice in a weekend. The Sun
  • An elderly woman foiled an attempt by con men to burgle her home after she became suspicious and screamed and shouted at them until they left.
  • Ordinarily Spriggs was a cracksman, but the information he gained while at work one night so surprised him, that he forgot to "burgle," and then and there decided to get busy on a job that meant a cleanup of a $60,000 diamond. The Blunders of a Bashful Man
  • The latter, especially the external pair, carry blood from the face and are subject abnormally to the will: the late lamented Mr. Charley Peace, who murdered and "burgled" once too often, could darken his complexion and even change it by arresting jugular circulation. Arabian nights. English
  • office, house, etc. - Our house was burgled.
  • A police force that 'burgled' people's homes to show owners why they should lock their doors has been accused of trespass. Home | Mail Online
  • I found that my flat had been burgled.
  • What a tragedy it would be to be burgled and not have time to claim on your insurance policy.
  • There is lots of petty theft and my neighbour next door was burgled.
  • But he wants to leave his handout Swansea flat after being burgled. The Sun
  • One summer we were burgled in broad daylight and it was entirely our fault. Times, Sunday Times
  • Burglarized" is not English, I have no idea who started using that term, but the word is 'burgled'. A World Gone Nuts: Missing Junk and Missing Pants
  • There is lots of petty theft and my neighbour next door was burgled.
  • But after the good bishop delivered his tribute, he went home to a burgled house. The Sun
  • The couple's troubles began after they moved to Spain and their home was burgled twice in a weekend. The Sun
  • And if a thief can see from the car parked in your drive that you are security-conscious he is less likely to try and burgle your house.
  • My family home was burgled three years ago. The Sun
  • On Thursday evening last, while a widower attended his wife's funeral, his home in Foxpoint in Barnatra was burgled and a substantial amount of cash taken.
  • My house was burgled while I was on holiday. Times, Sunday Times
  • One summer we were burgled in broad daylight and it was entirely our fault. Times, Sunday Times
  • If your house has been burgled, you shouldn't touch anything until the police arrive.
  • May 20, 2008 at 4:10 pm big bonus for using the word burgle….w00t I come to burgl - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The flat - burgled days earlier - was then torched. The Sun
  • A woman today told of her terror as she fought with an intruder trying to burgle her home at night.
  • Friends said that the couple had been burgled twice at the house, most recently about ten years ago. Times, Sunday Times
  • The burgled British householder used to be caricatured coming down his stairway with poker in hand, while the burglar was cartooned as holding nothing more than a jemmy.
  • We've only been burgled twice. Exploring Britain's Canals
  • They snatched wallets, purloined purses, ‘borrowed’ tools, burgled houses, snitched firewood or drying clothes or even chickens.
  • And the Metropolitan Police were so patient after her flat was burgled three times in a row. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can accidentally speed but you cannot accidentally burgle someone. In some ways I agree about Safety Cameras, but oh the hypocrisy
  • She had been burgled before and had previously challenged at least one of her intruders.
  • Insurance had also rocketed because of churches being burgled, and heating costs had also soared.
  • An ostentatious display of wealth like that could have easily got them burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • If not put them back in jail where they cannot rob and burgle for that time. on December 30, 2009 at 8: 28 am Ranter Police ‘Targets’ for 2010 Revealed « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • Thieves burgled the warehouse.
  • Two days before his death, his house was burgled while he was sleeping. Times, Sunday Times
  • FAMILIES who brag online about their holidays face having insurance claims rejected if their homes are burgled when they are away. The Sun
  • Meanwhile, if your house is burgled, you are held in a queue and your call will be answered shortly. The Sun
  • Doors were never locked, nor windows ever snibbed and I cannot remember any house being burgled.
  • We are talking about professional criminals who burgle houses purely for the cars.
  • But when they emerge from the bedroom, they find the flat 's been burgled! The Sun
  • We must have been burgled while we were asleep.
  • Many people have their houses burgled and it's a traumatic experience. The Sun
  • There are also robots that will make sure that your home isn't burgled in your absence. Times, Sunday Times
  • She knew about crime because she had been burgled twice prior to moving to her present home. Everyday Violence
  • Meanwhile, if your house is burgled, you are held in a queue and your call will be answered shortly. The Sun
  • If your house is burgled you dial 999 and the police will take over the situation and assist you. The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
  • The burgled British householder used to be caricatured coming down his stairway with poker in hand, while the burglar was cartooned as holding nothing more than a jemmy.
  • As has been pointed out, Geoffrey's place always looked as if it had been burgled, which is why it took him so long to realize. Gridlock
  • FAMILIES who brag online about their holidays face having insurance claims rejected if their homes are burgled when they are away. The Sun
  • And his house was burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • What a wonderful opportunity to send your local plod to a fictitious crime in Walnut Grove while you burgle a house in Acacia Avenue.
  • Well, he must manage it, "burgle" his own house, if necessary. Marriage à la mode
  • I wrote in a previous post about my dislike for made up words like 'burglarized', 'bicyclist', and 'gotten' when we gave you perfectly acceptable ones like 'burgled', 'cyclist', and 'got'. Guide to surviving in the UK, for Americans
  • The prosecution, in the trial of two men accused of conspiracy to burgle following a raid on Swindon based Motorola, was due to rest its case today.
  • An ostentatious display of wealth like that could have easily got them burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • If a burglar has a history of breaking through patio doors to burgle a house it's right that a jury should know that when he's in the dock, so that their lawyer cannot claim their client is whiter than white.
  • My family home was burgled three years ago. The Sun
  • Then, when he leaves his house unattended and not alarmed, he complains the insurers will not pay out when the property is burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • But after the good bishop delivered his tribute, he went home to a burgled house. The Sun
  • And his house was burgled. Times, Sunday Times
  • He added: 'I have been burgled twice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nevertheless, the lesson didn't do anything to advance my quest to burgle paperclips and staples from my fellow office pool participants.
  • We must have been burgled while we were asleep.
  • The house was burgled for laptops before the fire. The Sun
  • Jean had been carrying the cash and the precious keepsakes in her handbag because she had been burgled and did not think it safe to leave them in the house.
  • And the Metropolitan Police were so patient after her flat was burgled three times in a row. Times, Sunday Times
  • moths being burgled dogs needing stitches canals making phone calls the bough breaking... Things of which I am scared - but I don't let on....
  • According to Delhi wisdom, this is where locals come to recover the bric-a-brac recently burgled from their houses.

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