Object

• house: I ransack the entire house from top to bottom.

• office: I guess i'll have to ransack the office 's cookie jar again.

• town: Edward was furious and exacted his revenge by ransacking the town of Berwick in 1296 and killing everyone he found.

• city: When it looked as if his troops were going to ransack the city of York and its Minster, Fairfax managed to stop them.

• room: In about 1550, King Edward VI's commissioners ransacked the room.

• place: I was fortunate to arrive at their flat only minutes after the police had left and ransacked the place.

Subject

• looter: The hotel where the UNSCOM and UNMOVIC inspectors had lived had been ransacked by looters.

• mob: During the Protestant revolt, 1568 - 1648, churches throughout Flanders had been ransacked by iconoclastic mobs.

Preposition: by

• looter: The hotel where the UNSCOM and UNMOVIC inspectors had lived had been ransacked by looters.

• mob: During the Protestant revolt, 1568 - 1648, churches throughout Flanders had been ransacked by iconoclastic mobs.

Modifying Another Word

• then: They demanded money, drugs and made threats to kill. They then ransacked the house before making off in a car.

• not: There is not a hole or corner of the land that we have not ransacked.

• just: Had just ransacked the Llandoger Trow up the road to no avail when I got a text from Alec about relocating up the road.