illicit act

This book called military officials and those involved in illicit acts to uncover the truth of what happened during the regime.

It repeated allegations that some casinos and their owners were involved in illicit acts.

The Government said a broader investigation of "those responsible for illicit acts" at the state-owned enterprise was under way.

Proposing illicit acts, she uses a "sexually aggressive tone" in her vocal performance.

Want to find a website featuring donkeys, naked jugglers and various illicit acts?

Ironically, many of these same governments have either directly or indirectly helped finance these illicit acts through their investments.

Aubrey Gilbert: Young advertising man who suspects illicit acts are occurring.

Not the U.S. Government, which is doing its best to turn a legal right into a dirty, seemingly illicit act.

Furthermore, the jury found that at the time of the agreement Bell and Snelling did not have in mind their illicit acts.

By 1960, amendments were made to the Communications Act of 1934 to punish those who engaged in these illicit acts in the future.

Limiting freedom of movement in the European area is intrinsically linked to protecting public health and to preventing the practice of illicit acts.

Telling-about the illicit act.

Van Hoist's head jerked awkwardly round and he felt the beginnings of embarrassment, as if he had been caught out in some illicit act.

Such theat l's were well known as places where otherwise illicit acts could be performed in public places a respectable woman might hesitate to enter.

He licensed every illicit act from Far Edge to Tan- giers Old Socco.

Mr. Fields has denied knowing of any illicit acts by Mr. Pellicano.

We hardly dare state the obvious that to cross a frontier illegally without a visa or residence permit is an illicit act and should be treated as such.

Even so, I shivered with the chilling thrill that accompanies a deliciously illicit act as I slurped the 000 beluga onto my tongue.

You have violated the orders of your Coordinator, seduced your mate into helping you with your illicit acts, and betrayed the Herd to outsiders.

Sovereign will principle: The terms specified in contracts should be respected as if they were law, insofar as the exercise of a right would not constitute an illicit act.

Experts speculate that US investigators were assessing whether there were kickbacks to Olympus officials or whether money laundering or other illicit acts were involved.

As Rian gradually falls for Carol (and vice versa), Cora is left angry, committing illicit acts to take Carol and the orphans away from her life.

Many Zhentarim are simply opportunistic merchants; however, some do resort to illicit acts such as attacking rival caravans, extorting villages for food, or far more serious crimes like arson and murder.

"Dylan," Maggie said-he looked up at her, star-tled, as if caught in the midst of an illicit act-"is one of the world's leading violinists and an old friend of Maria's."