Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] station " in BNC.

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1 Earlier his flatmate Mark Hodges had been interviewed at the police station about alleged deception .
2 Another dramatic instance of historical déjà vu came during the miners ' strike , when it was reported that an attack had been made on the police station in Malby , South Yorkshire , scene of an anti-police riot a century earlier when the ‘ new police ’ first arrived there .
3 The information Mrs gave to me was as she stated that erm an anonymous phone call had been made to the police station , which she had received .
4 Any confession which is not tape-recorded is open to question as capable of fabrication and research conducted for the Commission has shown that most admissions/confessions are made outside the police station .
5 Later , we read that ‘ nothing … shall prevent a constable delaying taking a person who has been arrested to a police station if the presence of that person elsewhere is necessary in order to carry out such investigations as it is reasonable to carry out immediately ’ .
6 ( 2 ) A requirement under this section to provide specimens of breath can only be made at a police station .
7 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
8 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
9 The new code , while retaining the preliminary breathalyser test , provides that the normal method to be adopted at a police station in order to determine the amount of alcohol in the driver 's body is by the provision by him of two specimens of breath for analysis by means of the approved device known as the intoximeter .
10 The clothing was taken on May 28 and 29 and can be collected from the police station in North Street .
11 When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere .
12 It was also found that the victim had been assaulted at the police station while in a semi-conscious state , and that , subsequently , the police had concealed and falsified evidence , and conducted a defective internal inquiry .
13 CASE STUDY 3.4 — MR HAMISH A social worker was called to see an old man in his seventies who had been taken to the police station for shoplifting a tin of corned beef .
14 She 'd even been taken to the police station by the teacher to see if they , the police , wanted to speak to her .
15 The lift was absolutely essential for some of the barrels were extremely large being brought from the Goods Station on horse-drawn drays and then manoeuvred to the road on specially constructed ramps which clipped to bars at the back of the carts .
16 Both men were taken to the police station where Grannell said he had been drinking and had no recollection of what had happened .
17 When somebody had been convicted of the offence , or no other offences had been committed for some time , the names were removed from the police station notice board — the police needed the space there — and put in a file or destroyed .
18 Mittal asserted that he had been abducted from outside his home and later beaten and tortured with electric shocks before being left at a police station .
19 A man is being questioned at a police station in London .
20 He was being questioned at a police station in Bradford where the investigation is based .
21 He was being questioned at a police station in Bradford where the investigation , which is being headed by Detective Superintendent Trevor Wilkinson , is based .
22 We were kept in the police station for a couple of days and then we got remanded to Low Newton .
23 Johnson is now being held at a police station in London .
24 But an RUC spokesman warned : ‘ The motorist who is tempted to buy one of these will be discovered at some stage , whether it is presented at a police station in relation to an accident or submitted by a new owner to an MOT centre for a test . ’
25 In calculating the time when a review is due , the starting point is : ( a ) where a person is arrested outside the police station ( i ) the time he arrives at the relevant station ; or ( ii ) the time 24 hours after the time of his arrest , whichever is the earlier ; ( b ) where a person attends the police station voluntarily and is subsequently arrested there the time of arrest ; ( c ) where a person is arrested outside England and Wales : ( i ) the time he arrives at the first station to which he is taken in the police area in which the offence for which he has been arrested is being investigated ; or ( ii ) 24 hours after the time of his entry into the country whichever is the earlier ; ( d ) where a person is arrested in another part of the country and has to be taken to the police area where the offence is being investigated for questioning — the time at which he arrived at the first police station in the police area in question .
26 Gilly is taken to the police station and confesses to stealing the money for her fare to San Francisco .
27 Was chucked at the police station .
28 But in all places save the bigger cities murder is a rare event , and had you chosen some small locality , however well known to you and attractive , your atmosphere of realism would be reduced every time that one more murder ( and murder you almost must have ) was notified to the police station .
29 The old terminus was converted into a goods station , a common fate for superannuated passenger stations throughout the world , and Fort was provided with platform canopies and flowers to enhance its attractive position beside the lake in the centre of the city .
30 But it was converted to a goods station and reopened in 1881 .
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