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  • He was busted from sergeant to private.
  • His friends busted him out of jail.
  • But it was busted by police after complaints from neighbours. The Sun
  • She was later released, then arrested again (along with a dozen others) when police busted a house orgy a week later.
  • Edward says Best Buy shipped off his busted work computer without letting him know, leaving him computerless for up to two weeks. Best Buy Sent My Computer Away For Repair Without My Approval - The Consumerist
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  • This resulted in the conversion of English iron works to coke - a partially combusted form of coal generated in much the same way as charcoal.
  • The other, a 28-year-old man, suffered minor injuries and ID'd the suspects, who were busted that day and charged with assault, menacing and weapons possession.
  • He had, however, not become accustomed to being 'gentled' instead of 'busted.' Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
  • A few months ago, the cops busted an illegal numbers operation - the local Mafia's preferred racket these days - a few miles up the street from Vesuvio's.
  • Busted heralded a sea change over the past two years by bringing the staccato guitars and bratty vim of American punk-pop groups into the stale world of boy bands.
  • Federal agents busted several money-exchange businesses.
  • HIGHllelujah we have busted Heidi Montag after boyfriend Spencer Pratt innocently uploaded this photo of Heidi's new fabulous "updo" with a massive bong in the background (see image) to his Twitter account. Bumpshack.com
  • The car-jacker (who never got 4200 fine Americans killed with lies) was going down the path of a big no-no when they finally busted him? Blago Was Standing up to Bank of America, Crooks They Can Live With
  • If it wasn't for the one busted knee I could be in the movies now you know.
  • Maybe I busted my lip open last night when I collapsed on the floor.
  • Taught at MIT and was a high-level theoretical contractor until just after the soul trap project combusted. Soul Trapper
  • I heard that she took a job as night security somewhere, until she busted a drifter that wandered into her area.
  • She told us how she'd busted a poley cow.
  • The usually busted weave looks lush and healthy. Times, Sunday Times
  • I busted my lip, puked, missed class, received a black eye and splitting headache, and was ignored by my friends all on the same day.
  • Since I busted my leg on the roofing job, I've been getting paid for staying home.
  • COPS busted a suspected sheep rustling gang after farmers picked out their stolen flock in an identity parade, a court heard. The Sun
  • We don't have enough for ourselves let alone a busted flush currency like the euro. The Sun
  • He's broke and busted but still gets to shake a leg. Times, Sunday Times
  • Far better, though, they tipped off the police that the law was being flouted and the whole operation was busted. Times, Sunday Times
  • Immigration police last week busted an international drug ring operating out of Naklua, arresting five people, two Thais and three Malaysians.
  • Mr. Anesko declares May 4 a holiday for James scholars, for it was on that day in 1973 that Edel's trust was busted and the librarian at the Houghton rescinded all "the encumbering regulations that for so long prevented scores of researchers from accessing these desirable resources. The Afterlife of the Lion
  • What have you been doing since Busted split in 2005? The Sun
  • A respected art dealer is busted for selling a Cheyenne war bonnet.
  • But I do love a good fight: sources have reported that the two were vacationing on the exotic beach of St. Tropez and almost combusted with fury.
  • But heading down the 18th, back in the lead he enjoyed at the start of play, he nearly combusted but managed to rescue a bogey after a less than perfect approach shot, over-long chip and over-hit putt.
  • He said with a sly grin as Emerald busted out into hysteric laughter.
  • It was his drinking that busted up their marriage.
  • We don't have enough for ourselves let alone a busted flush currency like the euro. The Sun
  • He needs some nurturing as he got in a fight at work last night and now has a smashed nose and busted up lip.
  • When the dealer busted, she yelped and slapped the table.
  • Back in 1996 we saw the first clandestine P laboratory busted by the police.
  • Brent Bozell is a busted valise, and the PTC is a card table, but the report has already been covered, and taken seriously, by ABC News, the Los Angeles Times, and the New York Daily News. Chris Kelly: TV Is Smutty, but the Parents Television Council Is a Disgrace
  • We've got three men armed with turntables, a cassette recorder, percussion, a bass guitar, and a busted CD player all beating each other up for attention.
  • Market pressures also busted the snake, as governments were unable to keep their currencies within these bands.
  • Far better, though, they tipped off the police that the law was being flouted and the whole operation was busted. Times, Sunday Times
  • When we first got our cat and brought her home to our new flat, she pushed up a window that was open just a crack, busted out through the flyscreen and went on the lam.
  • But bad management too, financial problems for the city, a prison riot, and in his third term busted for using crack cocaine. CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2006
  • One third of Canadians arrested abroad were busted for drugs, making it the most commonly prosecuted offence.
  • The wood is full of pinholes, and the wing nuts are always loose, a tightener crank busted off so I use a C-clamp, and it wobbles. Archive 2010-03-01
  • He said that any fool could bet on a busted flush in poker, or swear that black is white, but that isn't a classic lie.
  • The usually busted weave looks lush and healthy. Times, Sunday Times
  • He busted the side window with a bat.
  • Referenced early on in the episode as the website responsible for catching filmed proof of a rogue vampire's feeding frenzy a misdeed punishable by the true death, which Mayor Bill readily dispensed on the busted fanger, the Cheaters-meets-feeders clip caught our eye as something that had to be something set up for the show's devoted online fandom. Watercooler: True Blood Goes Viral
  • Every time he turns around, the cops tow his car, his girls are hauled before the courts, or he's busted on some phony armed robbery charge.
  • First you go get yourself a silver star, then you get busted to private.
  • Will he now concede that every time he jumped in a car pished out of his window licking brains this was a busted Baby P, a busted mother and child, a busted war hero, or some busted stars of tomorrow youths waiting to end up splattered over Guido's bonnet and in the morgue? Mr GuF: Window Licker Calls For Lynching, Again
  • You're not grounded, you're not busted, and you're not chained to a desk in class.
  • Billy has observed this and gets busted in rank for slugging Capt. Hanks at a formal ball one night.
  • Fossil fuels are versatile in that they may be combusted to provide heat, burnt in an internal combustion engine to provide mechanical energy/power (eg for transport) or used to generate electricity in a power station.
  • If a writer pens something purely for the sake of getting readers riled up, especially when it's something she or he doesn't really believe, it seems to me that all credibility and trust has spontaneously combusted.
  • The film is based on the story of a drug dealer, who's busted by the cops early in the film for having a couch full of illegal substances.
  • I ended up with a busted lip. The Sun
  • I'm on furlough at the moment with a busted knee (an old friend which has been with me for the better part of a decade), but intend to resume fencing as soon as I stop hurting.
  • On the next, Black busted up the middle for a 24-yard touchdown run and the Cougars had a 7-6 lead.
  • Gabrielle felt tears of pain well up in her eyes as her lip was busted open.
  • They dropped the gloves and sack, and busted out their roscoes.
  • Could China be a busted flush? Times, Sunday Times
  • They congregate off campus before and after school and during lunch, hoping not to get busted by passing teachers and administrators.
  • What if I got busted right now, 'cuffed and read my rights in front of the world's nosiest, neediest student? Five-fingered Prozac
  • Sometimes I get busted, I blush and avert my orbs.
  • Toward the end of one song, David Johnson busted out a cavalry call on the trumpet.
  • It was his drinking that busted up their marriage.
  • After watching seven performers perform, police busted a sex show in North Pattaya, arresting all seven performers and the venue's manager.
  • So here are ten reasons why the World Cup is a busted flush. Times, Sunday Times
  • And when Ryan Torain busted free for a 13-yard run, Portis gave him a huge high-five as they crossed paths on the field. Redskins-Eagles, Best and Worst
  • As a matter of fact, Anand thought that white is positionally busted. Lubomir Kavalek: Aronian Wins the Last Amber Chess Tourney
  • The oily rags combusted spontaneously
  • Mickelson may be a big gambler, but all too often when the pressure is at its most intense he has left himself a busted flush.
  • He was a busted flush, rumbled, found out and found wanting. Times, Sunday Times
  • June 23rd, 2005 at 1:35 pm the judge was not hateful. the judge made a decision–as a judge is supposed to–based on the trial testimony… and recommendations of the experts. people who lose try to ambiguate the matter, but this whole notion that the ny court system conspired to take away her kids is ridiculous. she got busted for trying to smear the father…as she continues to smear him witness her recent appearance on dr. phil. anyway if you read the appellate judges decision returning the kids to bridget even they condemn her for the false molestation allegations. Regarding the Bridget Marks custody case
  • COPS busted a suspected sheep rustling gang after farmers picked out their stolen flock in an identity parade, a court heard. The Sun
  • He busted up his knee in the accident.
  • The riveting actor, best known as the invulnerable RoboCop, has brilliantly hit the skids as Stan Liddy, a corrupt Miami PD officer who gets busted by Internal Affairs. Cheers & Jeers: All's (Peter) Weller on Dexter
  • Someone busted his forehead open with a car stereo; another rioter tried to slice his ear off.
  • In 1993, while she was a member of the Wasilla city council, Palin was busted for using a drift gillnet to harvest salmon in Bristol Bay without an annual permit. Geoffrey Dunn: Half-Baked in Alaska II: More Ethics Charges Unveiled Against Palin
  • He then grabbed his busted up guitar and strummed a few strings.
  • After washing and drying, it was combusted to recover any carbon dioxide for the radiocarbon analysis.
  • Were you a self-proclaimed sports genius that busted various chops or was the chop bustee? Deadspin
  • They had seen sketchy reports in that morning's newspapers of a musician being busted for possession of drugs.
  • If two men planning such an attack spontaneously combusted minutes before they initiated it, I'd call that fortunate.
  • Long story short ... he says I've got a "busted radiator" and that if I drive it anywhere, I risk blowing a head gasket which is something even Donald Trump can't afford to have fixed. Unclebob Diary Entry
  • The movie was hilarious. I just about busted a gut.
  • But I busted the ball right in the middle of the green, maybe twenty feet past the pin.
  • It was an open invitation to be pulled over over by any cop who saw him, which was exactly how he was busted.
  • But Canadians who are into collectibles might want to consider picking up a first edition of Busted Flush, Smith's latest novel.
  • Freeze! You're busted!",shout the police.
  • Instead, when you crack open this thing, all you get are busted pieces that don't fit together and don't work.
  • Little did they know that they had busted the world's top pipe riders, the biggest bust in the history of skating.
  • THE Jesus wasn’t overly religious either — in fact the reason he got busted is he advocated for getting rid of complex, ossified organized religion. A rerun as requested: Rejoice this day!
  • He was on the run after Singapore police busted an earlier plot to bomb Western embassies there.
  • I could prove in a second that she's my daughter - the books on the car floor, the busted pinwheel under the seat, the diaper bag, the camcorder with miles of footage of this selfsame child in my lap at our home.
  • Not many young girls are going to relate to the large busted tiny waists and big sultry eyes of the princesses while being an undeveloped and confused child. while the guy who made this is a numskull and hasn't learned about photoshop yet its a valid point that LITTLE GIRLS (not you or I) are taking bad values away from those movies. alesia Sociological Deconstruction of the Disney Princesses » E-Mail
  • Most certainly, this dainty little madam busted out of garden cultivation to spread fast and loose.
  • At least Busted have a hormonal effervescence and irrepressible spunkiness that's genuinely teenage.
  • Remember when we got busted by the Park Ranger for putting our raft in the retention pond?
  • His nose had dried blood all over it, and his lips were busted open.
  • The usually busted weave looks lush and healthy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Once, in the Phillips neighborhood, Shiz says, he was hanging out and smoking pot in a friend's backyard when cops busted up the gathering and encouraged a rookie to beat him up.
  • Meanwhile, @MayorEmanuel had no official response to the candidate's offer except that after complaining he was driving with a busted car radio, he tweeted Tuesday night, "I swear to (expletive) god, I will donate $2500 to the charity of your choice if you can come and fix this (expletive) radio." catface at 9:48 AM February 17, 2011 Chicagotribune.com - News
  • The Indians could no more be measured and "busted" -- as the professor calls the making of plaster casts -- than could the liquor they had drunk. In Indian Mexico (1908)
  • The maintenance piggy bank got busted when the fuel pump squeaked to a full stop a couple of months back.
  • Two NATO oil tankers combusted after the vehicles were intercepted by armed men and fired upon. Asia in Pictures
  • If you got pulled over for a busted tail light and your car reeked of maryjane? Archive 2009-10-01
  • It is a good idea to line the interior with plywood, since drywall can be easily busted through.
  • Under these circumstances we cannot say we are going to Bosnia to win," blubbed Blanc as he nervously checked to see whether his players had suddenly decided to boycott the match or the kit had spontaneously combusted. It Could Always Be Worse, and the France Football Team
  • A respected art dealer is busted for selling a Cheyenne war bonnet.
  • Then, when the pickpocket ring was busted, she was sent back home only to find that her mother had remarried. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • My old Motley Crue t-shirt mysteriously, spontaneously, combusted. Corinne McDermott: What Is the Best Age to Visit Disney With Kids?
  • He falls for the daughter of the cop who busted him, but then gets in hot water after finagling his way into a high-profile execution and taking a picture with a hidden camera.
  • In August 2001, the Delhi Police busted an international illegal exchange in Jasola Vihar.
  • The trip left the girl gaga, goofy, tainted, transformed, her nose a busted hymen through which sperm of a thousand colors swam a hootchy-kootchy stroke into her cerebral lagoon. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
  • Peter, the manny, is a stock character, a callow guy in his twenties on the rebound from a busted romance. 2007 June « One-Minute Book Reviews
  • In a ‘calorimeter’ a substance can be combusted in the presence of oxygen, to measure the amount of heat generated per gram.
  • I was so angry, I could have busted his knee cap, broken his jaw, and broken his arms, but I controlled myself.
  • He didn't waste time trying to pick the lock, he busted the door in one burst of adrenalin.
  • I was never usually a tattletale, but I really wanted to see Rose Marie get busted for this one.
  • Busted a many Jacks, yodel dogs, mule & whitetail deer and caribou out to 700 yards with no problem. So i am looking at the leupolds for my 300. Trying to figure if i want the vx2 4x12x50 or the vx3 3.5x10x50.
  • Not testing is cheaper and easier than testing, and your athletes are much less likely to be busted for doping.
  • In a typical experiment to determine the heat of combustion, a known amount of substance would be combusted in a sealed container (a bomb calorimeter) submerged in a well-insulated water bath.
  • Yes | No | Report from matt wasson wrote 2 weeks 3 hours ago even though illegal a lot a people got busted this last year baiting, and the funny one of the year goes to a little old lady who has a ton of bird feed out, the deer are yarding up at her house now! Feeding the deer in winter
  • The usually busted weave looks lush and healthy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The pair, who posted pictures of their champagne lifestyle, were busted at their home. The Sun
  • Inspector Minks, who busted him at an illegal rave for drugs possession, has other ideas.
  • Then, when the pickpocket ring was busted, she was sent back home only to find that her mother had remarried. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • I got a big head and couldn't handle it, then my marriage busted up and I almost went nuts.
  • First there's somebody with my name busted for heroin in New Orleans a week ago, then yet another Gary Burnett appears here via David Gans. The WELL: Truckin'
  • McCloy's short, but fascinating piece documents the events of one fateful night when a gig is busted by the police.
  • Busted by her employer for fraud, she wangled a slot at Hampshire College. Jesse Kornbluth: Gabrielle Hamilton: From Wild Child to Successful Restaurateur
  • Damien maddens me so much it is a wonder why I haven't spontaneously combusted.
  • “The pinnace is all busted up and rigged for river work and the sledge is a pain in the arse to drag,” said Hickey. The Terror
  • The police busted him because they think he's involved with a terrorist group.
  • But what was more disheartening than watching a defense that a lot of people, myself included, believed had shown signs of evolving into a championship caliber unit, be picked apart like a beignet was the Patriots downright un-Patriotic play in all three phrases of the game, from poor throws to busted coverages to missed field goals. Boston.com Most Popular
  • When police busted the home they found much of the operation had been taken down.
  • A couple of years before, I got my jaw busted in a fight.
  • There are individuals that have busted their butt in fabricating these items because some Manager has set unrealistic milestones and schedules but what did they get out of it nothing and a lot of them just quit or retired because they had enough. Trying To Spin The Facts - NASA Watch
  • The other, a 28-year-old man, suffered minor injuries and ID'd the suspects, who were busted that day and charged with assault, menacing and weapons possession.
  • Microsoft has busted a group of suspected Scottish software pirates and seized kit worth more than £3 million.
  • Chekov slid from his seat behind Sulu and trotted into the front as the engineer reported, "I've got…some bad problems out here, Captain—a dust storm, or a cloud, or something…I just busted my tail to repatch a conduit that's been shredded by dust, and—" The channel didn't waver, Kirk heard Scott swear softly before continuing. The Kobayashi Maru
  • Police in the state of Johore busted a baby-for-sale racket on Friday when it raided a medical centre in Johor Bahru. Babies For Sale Racket Busted.
  • Everything's been in disarray ever since that Mansion Madam Lisa Taylor got busted. Opportunity Available. (Blog for Democracy)
  • In 1993, literary detective Philip Nobile thought he had busted the fraud wide open in a deeply researched Village Voice exposé. Deconstructing Obama
  • There were all kinds of dances that got busted up by the police, but I'd have to say that getting married at Sugar Minott's Youth Promotion studios was quite memorable.
  • He was busted for smuggling the stuff in January 2000.
  • The headline should promise that you, with your chipped measuring cups, twenty-year-old bakeware and a busted sifter, can throw it together in ten minutes or less.
  • Armand either got busted by his mommy, or has high-tailed from the spank’n. cei la vie Think Progress » ‘Grassroots’ Opposition To Clean Energy Reform Bankrolled By Foreign Oil, Petro-Governments (Updated)
  • WENDY AND LUCY (2008, Oscilloscope, unrated, $30) - A cash-strapped young woman (Michelle Williams) driving cross-country to job opportunities in Alaska gets busted for shoplifting dog food and loses her beloved pooch Lucy. Latest News
  • It was written and recorded right before Kelly got busted for videotaping himself having underage kinky sex and the song titles say it all to dorty to repeat them here, go look for them on amazon. com the album is called "the best of both worlds", in these songs he asks the young women to call him Jeffmilner.com
  • At length the big red sun sank slowly behind the curtain of sky-blue rock, where lies the not yet "combusted" village of Tajurrah. First Footsteps in East Africa
  • Some raw foodists I met at a raw food boutique in San Diego including a young man who was eating only raw cacao nibs and feeling “totally epic” snickered that they had recently busted their fruitarian colleague eating avocados. The Fruit Hunters
  • It is well known that vengeful ex-cons have hunted down the cops who busted them.
  • Employees at a morgue in India have been busted for allowing local traders to store fish (meant for consumption) in among their dead bodies.
  • There is a school of thought that says rock'n'roll is a busted flush, a sound stuck in a repetitive cycle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Reichardt's film could almost be called unkind as it slowly drags the viewer through the tedious realism of Wendy's worsening situation: her car breaks down, she gets busted shoplifting, and most anxiety-producing of all, Lucy goes missing. Portland Mercury
  • If you want to replace busted Volvo lights, service tool kit can help you do the job without a fuss.
  • Green Bay took over on its own 10 and on the first play, running back Brandon Jackson busted through the middle, juked Moore in the open field and dashed down the right sideline before he was chased down by DeAngelo Hall after a 71 yard gain to the Redskins '19-yard line. Redskins beat Packers 16-13 in OT
  • She swallowed hard as her gorge rose at the sight of the busted-up fighter and the stench of burnt flesh.
  • It must suck to get busted for doing something that zillions of people in this town do anyway.
  • Then with little to no warning other then the escape pods the big ship combusted, thousands of little explosions led up to a massive bang as pieces of the ship sprayed outwards like a star exploding.
  • Whether the police actually busted the premises, remains unknown.
  • How much advance fee loan scams take in is not known - one London-based scheme that police busted last year may have netted millions over several years.
  • That soldier had already been busted to El and was on the short list for an administrative discharge.
  • Five gangmaster rings including 1,000 slaves have been busted by the US Department of Justice in these Florida fields. Archive 2007-06-17
  • Armed police have busted two drug houses just metres from two Bay school playgrounds - seizing 200 cannabis plants and making five arrests.
  • He was busted for using fake checks to buy pizzas, but they knew if they could just identify him, he'd be good for a lot more crime across the country.
  • Little Augie lounged on a couch in the apartment of George White, a roly-poly former New York cop who had busted him several times but kept in friendly contact with the mobster over the years. Wild Bill Donovan
  • In December, 1999, Gaffney was busted for stealing some cash and a gold watch.
  • THE NEXT DAY, I'm scrambling over chest-high brambles of redroot and busted pieces of cattle trough when a rooster pops up 5 feet ahead, catches a 35-mph wind, and streaks away, cackling like a Halloween witch. The Texas Panhandle: Home to Some of America's Best Pheasant Hunting
  • I reckon that particular musicals wheeze is a busted flush. Times, Sunday Times
  • The kid busted up the car
  • A couple of employees in the postal dept. have already been busted for taking out credit cards in student and faculty names.
  • But Canadians who are into collectibles might want to consider picking up a first edition of Busted Flush, Smith's latest novel.
  • Sterling right now is a busted flush. The Sun
  • Everybody has it just enough better than the level below him that he's afraid of losing his job and being busted back to fieldhand. A Slave is a Slave
  • the coke machine is busted
  • What if you were to be swayed by the promise of, say, sexual favours or a Busted album, or summat?
  • In the last few years, as they did in the late '60s and '80s, comics have once again busted out of their relegated spot in the cultural margins.
  • I fell, and broke my leg in two places, and completely busted my wrist.
  • This is a proper copper who has busted cocaine rings in the past.
  • Last November Ibrahim El Sayed Ibrahim was allover Libyan newspapers when he reported a money laundering operation to the Egyptian Embassy; he was hailed as the Egyptian hero who busted an international gang. Global Voices in English » Egypt: What’s good for the goose is NOT good for the gander
  • He said that any fool could bet on a busted flush in poker, or swear that black is white, but that isn't a classic lie.
  • The absolute lightning reaction speed of just about any animal turning on the juice after you're busted is something to behold. How to Draw Down on a Turkey
  • The war of '12 busted everything on the bay, burned half a dozen towns, kept the white men layin' out an 'watchin', and made loafers of half of 'em, an 'brought bad volunteers an' militia yer to trifle with the porer gals, an 'some of them strangers stuck yer after the war was done. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
  • Last weekend we learned that Gossip Girl star Chace Crawford got busted for pot possession in his homestate of Texas and today TMZ reports that homeboy is being officially charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession. Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » Chace Crawford Charged With Marijuana Possession
  • We don't have enough for ourselves let alone a busted flush currency like the euro. The Sun
  • The first taught the legal and business aspects of running a dispensary and, because the faculty is active in the cannabusiness, emphasized such practical concerns as not getting robbed (keep your stash in a gun safe) and not getting busted (exude good corporate citizenship — incorporate, pay your taxes, join the Chamber of Commerce; Duncan won over suspicious neighbors by cleaning up all the dog poop on the block). Cannabusiness
  • Freeze! You're busted!",shout the police.
  • Talk then shifted to the big chair shot he took from Credible that busted him open pretty bad, leaving a big dent in his head.
  • Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan
  • Eliot Ness was the intrepid lawman who busted Al Capone and was the bane of the Mob in 1930s Chicago.
  • I've split my lip and busted my eyebrow, but luckily I haven't broken any bones.
  • His suitcase busted open, and everything went all over the floor in the hotel lobby.
  • There is a school of thought that says rock'n'roll is a busted flush, a sound stuck in a repetitive cycle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question
  • The team is a busted flush. Times, Sunday Times

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