Example sentences of "break into the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | When am I supposed to have broken into the house , and why on earth should you think I know anything about any of the guns ? ’ |
| 2 | Even in private conversation he would explain how his client could not possibly have broken into the house in the way of which he was accused , because he was far too drunk at the time , and so on . |
| 3 | After all , had n't men broken into the house ? |
| 4 | The thief broke into the house between 2.30 and 9.30 p.m. on Saturday . |
| 5 | Many reckon the swinging '60s ended the night followers of deranged hippy guru CHARLES MANSON broke into the house of Roman Polanski and brutally murdered its occupants — including Polanski 's pregnant young wife Sharon Tate . |
| 6 | The vandals broke into the house , piled the cooker with linen then switched it on and set light to it . |
| 7 | The first neighbours knew of what had happened was when police broke into the house last night . |
| 8 | The first neighbours knew of what had happened was when police broke into the house last night . |
| 9 | They broke into the house in Scotto Crescent through the patio doors and made off with several ornaments . |
| 10 | However McEvoy , 21 , broke into the house in October 1990 and stole almost £4,000 of property . |
| 11 | Keith Miller , prosecuting , said the burglary at Selbourne Terrace occurred on the night of October 20 last year when Khan and Mansha broke into the house . |
| 12 | The body was discovered when police broke into the house . |
| 13 | ‘ Would n't it be better to break into the house with Jackie and see for ourselves ? ’ |
| 14 | The burglar also tried unsuccessfully to break into the house and smashed a double glazed window . |
| 15 | After the simpleton Henry Niles ( David Warner ) strangles the teenage daughter ( Chloe Franks ) of Tom Hedden ( Peter Vaughan ) and is given refuge in David 's house , Hedden , his sons , and Scutt , the local ratcatcher , try to break into the house and get Henry out . |
| 16 | Examples of this may be : the agoraphobic person who never goes out because they believe they will collapse and die of a heart attack ; the lift phobic who believes they may become trapped in the lift and suffocate to death ; a person who avoids meeting others because , if a disagreement starts , they believe they will lose their temper and hit people ; and last , a person may obsessively check the locks on doors and windows , believing that somebody is bound to break into the house if they fail to make these checks . |
| 17 | I decided to break into the house in whose porch I was sheltering , and search for food and clothes . |
| 18 | Grant and Larsen would be the first to go into action , their mission to break into the house itself , having penetrated the enemy territory via a gap cut in the fence . |