Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun pl] raid on " in BNC.

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1 ( First Edition ) Nine men arrested during a police raid on the Broadwater Farm housing estate in north London were remanded on bail by Haringey magistrates on charges ranging from assault to threatening behaviour and obstruction .
2 POLICE arrested nine men in a drugs raid on the Empire pub in Linthorpe , Middlesbrough .
3 They were seized in a police raid on his home .
4 Later more obscene material was seized in a police raid on his home .
5 One front-page exclusive in the Daily Mirror reported that child porn photos involving two top television stars were uncovered in a police raid on a photographic studio .
6 Though the apolitical villain was fairly quickly apprehended , Churchill 's portrait has just been discovered in a police raid on a suspected handler .
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