Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Two people have been charged with firearms offences after a police operation to smash a gun ring . |
2 | Hillsborough was the result of a police decision to open an exit gate to allow mass entry onto an already crowded terrace . |
3 | It took three minutes for a plain-clothes policeman to reach the booths , but all were empty . |
4 | These jobs were soon done , and Redpath telephoned for a police car to take the cartridges and clothes to their respective experts . |
5 | It is virtually impossible for a Police Authority to obtain a report from a chief constable contrary to his wishes . |
6 | Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance . |
7 | You lean out of a corner on a trials bike to keep the tyre biting . |