Example Sentences

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But there must be cops who say, “I’m doing my job. I am pursuing the law, and I am arresting people who need to be arrested.”

From Slate • Aug. 9, 2019

I am arresting you on the charge of not being the celebrated anarchist, Professor de Worms.'

From The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

"I am arresting you on my own responsibility," Field said curtly.

From The Slave of Silence by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)