Answer: What village were you intending to raid ?" "None." "No use lying.

Ali Higg's spy brought word to him that the British are engaged elsewhere.

Raid follows promptly, of course.
Now, out with it! I don't need you at Petra; Ayisha will serve my purpose there.

You've ten seconds before I pull the trigger.
Where was this raid headed for ?" "El-Maan." "Why ?" "That place has become too independent.

The tribes meet there and plan raids on their own account." "Uh-huh.