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Sentence Examples Had someone called us when the raid was in progress, we could have caught them red-handed. Eventually, Tina was caught red-handed on videotape clandestinely throwing objects. He could get caught red-handed in the most heinous of crimes and she would keep him out of jail. Armed robbers were caught red-handed yesterday as they were about to carry out a raid on a security van. A hoax caller was caught red-handed by firefighters after his phone led them to the pub where he was drinking. He spends all of his waking hours hatching schemes to catch the thief red-handed. Some have developed or perfected sophisticated skills to carry out corruption without being caught red-handed. The 30-year-old man was caught red-handed by residents as he was about to make off with a stolen motorcycle. Armed raiders were caught red-handed yesterday as they were about to carry out a heist on a security van. Burglars were caught red-handed surrounded by computers that they were intending to steal from a business. Short of being caught red-handed stealing clients' money, accountants were rarely disciplined. 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. They continued the violation for nine months after the Commission investigators had caught them red-handed. His expression was that of a child who had been caught red-handed. A baggage boss at Manchester Airport was caught red-handed stealing from luggage after a sting operation was set up by police. I mean yes, I was caught red-handed playing hooky, so I did take a good tanning from my old man. Three poachers were caught red-handed trying to lure watercocks and yellow bitterns by using a recording of a bird's mating call here yesterday. What could I say to defend myself when I had been caught red-handed? This might even help them if they accidentally get caught red-handed. The excitement of the weekend was catching a bicycle thief red-handed. Show More Sentences A persistent, yet bungling, house breaker is behind bars for more than four years after being caught red-handed during his latest two exploits. A York gardener was caught red-handed with a hoard of stolen statues, gnomes and ornaments, magistrates heard. The culprit turned out to be my dog, caught red-handed troughing into the berries when she thought no-one was looking. Elections Canada caught the Conservative Party red-handed with this and is investigating. The fact is that it is ineffective in cases of proven crime and criminals who have been caught red-handed. They came to grief after detectives, posing as punters and using hidden cameras to catch the culprits red-handed, set up nine bogus deals with gang members. I immediately freeze and turn around, my face flushing with heat, feeling like I've just been caught red-handed, although caught at what I'm not sure. A street seller was caught red-handed by the Brussels police on the 16th of March. The aim of this operation was to catch ships illicitly discharging red-handed and to share operational methods and procedures. What kind of an agreement is it when a fishing trawler is caught red-handed and nothing can be done about it? But how would this work when a member state is caught red-handed illegally transferring sensitive technologies? All the studies show that a true deterrent to crime is the real fear criminals have of being caught red-handed and ultimately being charged. All this comes from a party that broke election financing rules only to change its position when it was caught red-handed. Once again the Liberal Party has been caught red-handed in stretching the truth to the breaking point. He was caught red-handed appealing for campaign funds in the 1872 election from the man who stood to gain most from the railway franchise. Failure to convene Reading Committee meetings over a long period of time granted de facto impunity to companies caught red-handed. But one night, Darone was caught red-handed, and the two villages fought against each other. However now we have caught the Liberals red-handed breaking their own law. Catching these unauthorized loggers red-handed as they harvest old-growth timber would be ideal, but not very likely, considering the millions of hectares of forested land in the province. He sees in Conan a red-handed, rough-footed barbarian who came out of the north to plunder a civilized land. Show More Sentences The blisters had wept blood for a while, leaving him literally red-handed for the rest of the night. Having been caught red-handed with a smoking bong firmly pasted to his maw, the long knives are out for the Olympic hero. But if we catch somebody red-handed snatching an old lady's bag, or breaking into a vehicle in the street, we've got every right to apprehend them. A bungling bootlegger peddling pirate DVDs was caught red-handed when he attempted to sell his loot to a Surrey trading standards officer outside the trading standards office. This week the truth was revealed after Jake the Bagot Billy Goat was caught red-handed flicking the switch. A TICKET tout was banned from football matches for five years after being caught red-handed trying to flog seats to a crucial Liverpool clash. Last August, when Syria's president, Bashar Assad, was caught red-handed gassing his own people in their hundreds, the Saudis saw a golden opportunity to strike hard. In 1993, Pyongyang was caught red-handed in the act of secretly diverting plutonium-contaminated waste intended for reprocessing towards a programme to manufacture military grade material. A MAN was caught red-handed with drugs after a police officer looked in the glove compartment of his car for insurance documents. Several major ISPs have been caught red-handed making agreements with known spammers. These Liberal senators have been caught red-handed. One features a science teacher looking agape at the camera which has caught him reading red-handed. They got caught red-handed, which is exactly what they deserved. And publicists have been caught red-handed with their hands on the levers. Septimus suffered the ignomy of being caught red-handed, clad only in antimacassars, while burgling the home of a celebrated designer of dadoes. Does the minister not understand that the Liberal Party is coming open only because it has been caught red-handed in this massive rip-off of Canadian taxpayers? A former assistant deputy minister of health gets caught red-handed for fraud and corruption involving tens of millions of dollars and serves four months in jail. Examples from Classical Literature Doubtless Clifford was as red-handed a sinner as any of the barons, but probably no worse. Will you believe the testimony of the defendant or this red-handed Pinkerton? After that, she would catch her father suddenly, and bring him back, red-handed. We must watch and wait, and the next time catch him red-handed. The police are coming and theyll get you, and I can identify you, if they dont succeed in nabbing you red-handed. This red-handed wretch will try to marry some aristocratic heiress. Felim, the son of Charles the red-handed, led an array into Connaught. There seemed to be no alternative but to catch him red-handed, and to do so we had to use Sir Henry, alone and apparently unprotected, as a bait. Why do you keep trying to explain, when I caught you red-handed? They were hungry and thirsty, a rough, red-handed mob of seamen. Unfortunately for the light-fingered defender his actions had been spotted by the TV cameras and he was caught red-handed. At the beginning of the war we'd catch them absolutely red-handed. Find more words! 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