pretences in Germany

pretences [pritensiz] Vortäuschunge

Sentence patterns related to "pretences"

Below are sample sentences containing the word "pretences" from the English - Germany Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "pretences", or refer to the context using the word "pretences" in the English - Germany Dictionary.

1. 25 He argued that the old distinction between the offence of false pretences and larceny had been preserved.

2. 2 Old terminology such as larceny, larceny by a trick, false pretences and embezzlement were replaced by modern terms.

3. View in context Besides, he had Absconded with his mother's guineas: who knew what else he had done, in Jamaica or elsewhere, before he came to Grimworth, worming himself into families under false pretences?

4. Advert ad‧vert 2 / ədˈvɜːt $ -ɜːrt / verb → Advert to something → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus Advert • This statement represents the old doctrine in regard to obtaining property by false pretences, to which I shall Advert presently.