| 词汇 | example_english_highway-robbery |
| 释义 | Examples of highway robberyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Highwayrobbery itself has no fixed legal punishment. Highwayrobbery accounted for only about 6 per cent of indictments but was more than eight times better represented among the unsolved-crime reports. Crimes of desertion, highwayrobbery, and mendicants (so-called "cas prvtaux") were under the supervision of the "prvt des marchaux", who exacted quick and impartial justice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examples of aggravated larceny included highwayrobbery, burglary, attacks by footpads and piracy. Under the law as it was, these persons received existing use value, which was nothing short of highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the motoring public are deeply resentful of this dishonest example of what cannot better be described than highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can it continue to subsidise those routes when this new piece of highwayrobbery goes through? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is highwayrobbery to charge full price for something worth a few pence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tolls on top of that are highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they constituted highwayrobbery at one time, presumably they do both times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those rights are, for practical reasons, subject to certain restrictions, inherent in the scheme, and there is no question of any highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is simply the principle of highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The process is more like highwayrobbery than a reticent transaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To do otherwise would be municipal highwayrobbery and would meet with massive opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is proposed to return a mere three-eighths of the loot of a highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is this not just an example of highwayrobbery under duress? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The building of roads and infrastructure—it is also true for railways—is, effectively, highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not just a form of highwayrobbery but far more insidious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not regard either highwayrobbery or monopoly extortion as reputable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is better to risk a little highwayrobbery than to have the taxpayer annually robbed for the benefit of the highways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My constituents deserve protection sfrom highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am delighted that it includes provision for compensating those affected by road programmes, which have long constituted what can only be described as highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is to be taken away and given to anonymous public transport authorities with no compensation in return, it is highwayrobbery to the nth degree. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I call that highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my language, that is highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If someone sells an aid for £60 or £70 and then one cannot get the necessary adjustment, this is highwayrobbery, and it is where protection is needed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is nothing more than highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By any standards, that is highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is industrial highwayrobbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may add that separate criminal statistics are not compiled for offences which may be described as "highwayrobbery" as distinct from other forms of robbery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The jury at their trial rejected their pleas of innocence and found them guilty of highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are now troops in good standing, with highwayrobbery semiofficially recognized as one of their perquisites. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nevertheless, highwayrobbery flourished during his rule, and he may even have engaged in it himself, which got him into a dispute with his neighbours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These men could often be found roaming the countryside looking for work or engaging in highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Highwayrobbery was a problem and attacks became common in the mid 18th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although he had been wealthy, he spent all his money and turned to highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He began his criminal career as a counterfeiter, but eventually turned to highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He teaches them a secret language and advances their skills in the art of highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several of the travellers did not arrive at their intended destination and were thought to be victims of highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A similar crime, for example, would be highwayrobbery, as it puts fear in people going out or losing their property through violence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As bad fortune continues to dog him, he turns to highwayrobbery to settle his debts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the end, during a botched highwayrobbery, she rolls her car and is injured, but survives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thieves turn to highwayrobbery and attacking small villages and towns far away from the royal capital where they won't be detected. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sentenced to death for highwayrobbery in 1827, his sentence was commuted to transportation for life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Before the army, he was a thief, working his way up from petty theft to highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also committed a highwayrobbery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Armoured cars are also routinely used by security firms to carry money or valuables to reduce the risk of highwayrobbery or the hijacking of the cargo. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They began to do highway robberies and live in bands either in the mountains or took possession of villages. Other efforts to combat lawlessness included the governor petitioning the territorial legislature to make highwayrobbery a capital offense and the building of a territorial prison. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The next two hearings involved the questioning of various victims of recent violent highway robberies, most of whom identified one or more of the robbers. Houses are broken into for the purpose of theft, highway robberies are committed, ordinary crime is absolutely-undetected and unpunished. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was also involved in legal and illegal diamond buying in the diamond fields, horse theft and highway robberies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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