Example sentences of "[noun] for a police " in BNC.

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1 It was this and the suspiciously silent room that initiated Jane Holt 's search for a police officer .
2 It seems clear , however , that it would be possible in other similar circumstances for a police officer to detain such a person for what he or she did after the offence rather than for the crime itself .
3 Ours is slang for a police cell .
4 ‘ There 's no need for a police station in a built-up area like this , when there 's a huge security force base just half a mile away , ’ he said .
5 Usually I was challenged as to why I was not reading law , which was always quoted as the ‘ proper ’ subject for a police officer .
6 Conduct money must be sufficient to cover cost of travelling each way and , in addition , a sum specified currently as £15.00 for a police officer or £21.50 for anyone else for compensation for loss of time , but there is provision for increase and updating ; the amounts are specified in the costs appendices .
7 Dealing with incidents like this is an all too common occurence for a police officer .
8 Dealing with incidents like this is an all too common occurence for a police officer .
9 Average earnings for maintained-school teachers are £20,500 ( $11,570 ) a year , against £29,850 for the average manager in industry and £17,300 for a police constable .
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