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Meanings of breaking and entering in English

Catalan
violació de domicili

Trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent.

        violació de domicili

        A crime involves breaking into a house, outbuilding , business, school, place of worship, boat, aircraft, rail car, or motor vehicle with an intent to commit a theft or a felony.

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              Usage of breaking and entering in English
              1
              We had confirmed a crucial detail: the breaking and entering of 1974.
              The monster of florence
              2
              Strictly speaking, I don't think they should call it breaking and entering.
              The burglar who traded ted williams
              3
              I don't think it's breaking and entering, because I didn't break anything.
              Foul play
              4
              I'd stolen from a library and had almost committed breaking and entering.
              Fatal Voyage
              5
              Even in my most rebellious stage I never did breaking and entering.
              Wife for hire
              6
              You can't go trespassing and breaking and entering all over the neighborhood.
              Nothing to lose
              7
              Elle was behaving as though she was accustomed to breaking and entering.
              Alexandra, gone
              8
              Greenpeace said charges may include breaking and entering, trespass and mischief.
              Reuters
              9
              If this were just a simple breaking and entering, he didn't expect this.
              Guns will keep us together
              10
              Readers get a funny lesson in rare book economics and breaking and entering.
              The burglar who liked to quote kipling
              11
              I have no natural aversion to breaking and entering, don't misunderstand.
              The sherlockian
              12
              I'm not breaking and entering, but I'll look in the window.
              Dolly departed
              13
              Two suspicious conduct complaints in one day, plus breaking and entering.
              Three to get deadly and four to score
              14
              I'd justified breaking and entering, telling myself it was for a higher cause.
              Murder most frothy
              15
              I'll be breaking and entering, too, so they can shoot me.
              Dexter is Delicious: A Novel
              16
              Shoot, you aren't gonna do breaking and entering on an undertaker, are you?
              Two for the dough
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