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1  , he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested.
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2  You have been arrested, but it's not in the same way as when they arrest a thief.
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3  You have been arrested, but it's not in the same way as when they arrest a thief.
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4  If they left, he had decided he would run after them and offer to let them arrest him.
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5  You're under arrest, you're quite right about that, but I don't know any more than that.
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6  It's true that you're under arrest, but that shouldn't stop you from carrying out your job.
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7  Listen: ten days ago I was placed under arrest, the arrest itself is something I laugh about but that's beside the point.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
8  But because I'm told that I have been arrested - and I am under arrest - it forces me to take some action, and to do so for my own sake.
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9  It was not easy to stay calm, but I managed to do so and was completely calm when I asked the supervisor why it was that I was under arrest.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
10  Maybe the order had been given to arrest some house painter - that seems possible after what the judge has said - someone who is as innocent as I am, but it was me they chose.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
11  Mind you, what we can do is make sure that the high officials we work for find out just what sort of person it is they're going to arrest, and why he should be arrested, before they issue the warrant.
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12  Mind you, what we can do is make sure that the high officials we work for find out just what sort of person it is they're going to arrest, and why he should be arrested, before they issue the warrant.
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13  , by this time, had forgotten about the pair, it seemed to him that his freedom was being limited as if his arrest was being taken seriously, and, without any thought for what he was doing, he jumped down from the podium.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
14  There was, of course, another reason for bringing these employees; they, just like my landlady and her maid, were expected to spread the news of my arrest and damage my public reputation and in particular to remove me from my position at the bank.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
15  In my case this includes my arrest and the examination taking place here today, an organisation that employs policemen who can be bribed, oafish supervisors and judges of whom nothing better can be said than that they are not as arrogant as some others.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
16  That is why policemen try to steal the clothes off the back of those they arrest, that is why supervisors break into the homes of people they do not know, that is why innocent people are humiliated in front of crowds rather than being given a proper trial.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
ContextHighlight   In Chapter Two First Cross-examination
17  The usher remained always one or two steps behind K, which he found irritating as in a place like this it could give the impression that he was being driven along by someone who had arrested him, so he frequently waited for the usher to catch up, but the usher always remained behind him.
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