Attention to this monstrous crime has been slow coming and sadly predictable.

That was such a monstrous crime that Edklinth felt yet more apprehensive.

A monstrous crime had been committed, involving the honour of the family.

If you know aught of this monstrous crime, tell it at once.

Maybe Ekelund is right, maybe I am trying to ignore this monstrous crime.

Can she behold without a shudder, this tell-tale instrument of her monstrous crime?

Surely they dare not commit such a monstrous crime against the absent, the undefended!

What she formerly regarded as a monstrous crime, she now spoke of as a peccadillo.

This monstrous crime pursues her like a nightmare.

I had committed a monstrous crime-hadled astray an innocent maiden, had outraged hospitality-andso on.

From that hour it was doomed, and the expiation of its monstrous crime is still going on.

Gladkov fled from the city but returned subsequently, paying but a slight penalty for his monstrous crime.

Had he been discovered guilty of a monstrous crime, his popularity could not have more rapidly waned.

What monstrous crime am I charged with?

Dost thou, thirdly, deny that thou didst scheme this monstrous crime for the sake of a woman?

It was a monstrous crime, as unthinkable before it happened as would be the bombing of Oxford or Kyoto.