Example sentences of "be the [noun] [prep] [art] police " in BNC.
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| 1 | An interim inquiry into the disaster published in August 1989 had concluded that its main cause had been the failure of the police to contain the movement of supporters into the stadium . |
| 2 | The law therefore sets a point ( although an extremely unclear one ) at which the citizen is not entitled to resist further , and must be expected to endure the indignity or invasion , seeking relief subsequently when he can substantiate that he has been the victim of a police mistake . |
| 3 | The inevitable sufferers , of course , are the poor , of whom those who actually commit the offences that concern the police are a tiny minority and whom , indeed , it should be the purpose of the police to protect . |
| 4 | Sergeants were the backbone of the police . |
| 5 | A question that has , from time to time , preoccupied newspapers and television in the last few years is the relationship between the police and black people , especially young black people . |
| 6 | So what then is the position of the police practitioner who becomes an anthropologist ? |
| 7 | That is the preserve of the police . |
| 8 | er the next consideration is the safety of the police officers and then we also take into account that in this priority the the safety of the er the criminal and an armed operation would not be taken if it was possible to achieve the objective er in some other way . |
| 9 | He had told Ladislav when the Communists came to power : ‘ This is the beginnings of a police state . ’ |
| 10 | Section 4(1) of the Police Act 1964 states that it is the duty of every police authority to secure the maintenance of an adequate and efficient police force for the area and gives it certain responsibilities in relation to the establishment , buildings and equipment . |
| 11 | It is the duty of the police in most countries to ensure that only authorised people have access to the accident site , and the fire and rescue services should be properly briefed not to disturb wreckage unnecessarily when removing victims , baggage or mail . |
| 12 | In dealing with the breach , or threatened breach of the peace , it is the duty of the police to investigate and to take such steps to stop or prevent as they think necessary . |
| 13 | It 's the members of the police committee at the end of the day that 've had endorsed what the chief constable had done , and it 's their councils that are gon na suffer . |
| 14 | I repeat that I do not believe that the principal cause of last week 's riots was the conduct of the police . |
| 15 | By the late 1940s and 1950s , the advent of post-war political consensus and social integration was the precondition for the police achieving a pinnacle of widespread popular acceptance . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ It is ludicrous that a man who was the centre of a police investigation should be allowed to sit in judgment against honest men who were following their conscience . ’ |
| 17 | It was the conclusion of the police that the dead man was a practitioner of some obscure religion . |
| 18 | This was the murder of a police officer , one of their own , no one would step aside . |
| 19 | And always , at the back of his mind , there was the business with the Police ; a mere shadow , as he repeatedly reminded himself , without substance , but there just the same and often , as he went through Ostkreuz on the S-Bahn , he was tempted to get off and see Lieutenant Werner , merely to get the matter sorted out once and for all but , mindful of Bodo 's advice , he never did . |
| 20 | Hillsborough was the result of a police decision to open an exit gate to allow mass entry onto an already crowded terrace . |
| 21 | What was the matter with the police ? |
| 22 | What was the role of the police during the strike ? |