Bell spends his time uncovering the plot to steal the machine.
They would have stolen the machine.
You hate the old man, so you steal the machine and take it sixty years back into the past and kill him.
On her return, to her horror, she found that an opportunist thief had stolen the machine.
The trio visit Carl, from whom Shake had stolen the machine, to see if he has the missing piece.
We stole the machine for Mr Bertram, and substituted it for the one he himself sold, don't you see.
On the other hand, "in one state where they digitize licenses, someone stole the machine."
They determine the best way to save Pat is to steal the machine.
He had to be planning to steal the machine.
The time-sharing supervisor would steal and restore the machine without their knowledge.