Leaving one man on guard at the front door, another at the rear, while a third was stationed in the middle room, the rest made a thorough search of the upper part of the house.
But the caps were gone and a thorough search of the room, and the entire house as well, failed to disclose them.
Do, I beseech you, make a thorough search of the ruins and see if you can find anything that will help to substantiate your story and prove that your experience was of a nature very different from that of an ordinary dream.
At the time, however, I did think that possibly the scream was that of a woman being murdered, and did not rest until my husband, with other inmates of our house, had made a thorough search of the garden and premises.
I therefore planned a thorough search of the old records in Europe to see what could be learned.
When it came to the examination, the officer threw the top till contemptuously aside, and devoted himself to a thorough search of the bottom.
The detectives say they have made a thorough search of my servants' quarters, have watched their movements ever since the night of the theft, and they can find none of them of whom they are even suspicious.
We don't want to create any excitement, or to let Mrs. Erwin or the servants know until we have made a thorough search.
Evidently the burglar meant to make a thorough search of the room before he went to the bed, where, he guessed, the valuables were probably kept; but he must know first.
After a thorough search of every inch of Mrs. Erwin's house and grounds, there was still no sign of the jewels; but Governor Post and Mrs. Erwin had made every effort to have the scandal of the necklace hushed up.
The police authorities were satisfied that Cooney was the man they wanted, but a thorough search of the city resulted in the discovery that he had left for parts unknown.
On the following day, acting under instructions of the Chief of Police, a dozen picked men from the Central detail commenced a thorough search of the Lake View sewers.
You have caused a thorough searchof Mrs. McClure's records to be made and you have not found any night letter to Washington, D.
And a thorough search of the files along the lines that you have previously indicated was unable to produce any other telegrams even remotely falling into the category described by Mr. Hamblen; i.
But there was a sufficient relationship so that you are satisfied that the search was made, and it was a thorough search?
Aunt Julia," he said aloud, severely, "we must now go through the house from top to bottom and make a thorough search.
Marriott, finding self-control a little difficult in his weary condition, at once set about a thorough search of the room.
In this I succeeded so far that I decided upon a thorough search of the barn, inside and outside.
A thorough search of the floor led me to select as my own sleeping quarters a little room with a diminutive balcony over the verandah roof.
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