Example sentences of "[verb] [art] police [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The latest posters advertise the police ball .
2 I also met the police station er Sergeant and and after discussing further the matters with him erm then I was happy an armed operation was er was necessary .
3 This extremely perceptive analysis of the institutional mind fits the police world like a glove , and recent elaborations in policing , along with its growth in the mainstream of the daily social process , supports Douglas 's contention ( ibid. ) that an institution which is dependent upon authority can only demand more of the same .
4 PC Whitehouse , 24 , had felt the car was allowing the police car to draw close .
5 Upon contacting the police station , that solicitor was told that C did not want a solicitor .
6 We passed the police sentry who grunted a sleepy greeting .
7 I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go .
8 A PASSER-BY paid £4 to take part in a police video identification parade of a robbery was given the police photographer 's expensive leather jacket to wear and asked to jog down some steps and round a corner .
9 The Severn Auxilliary Rescue Association has been helping the police search the River Severn and surrounding areas .
10 Compare , for example : ( 16a ) I was glad to see the police car come around the corner .
11 At least , things happened there ; it was obvious to Schaffer that his presence in Langstone was nothing more than the merest nod towards protocol , but Stoneley had refused to let him return and make the police withdrawal complete .
12 A journalist , for example , or a first aid attendant , or a person acting as an ‘ observer ’ for an organisation such as the N.C.C.L. does not really take part in the event itself , although he may occasionally make the police task of keeping order more difficult .
13 Mr McNally then asked the police officer a series of questions .
14 VISCOUNT CAVE L.C. : No doubt there is an absolute unconditional obligation binding the police authorities to take all steps which appear to them to be necessary for keeping the peace , for preventing crime , or for protecting property from criminal injury ; and the public , who pay for this protection through the rates and taxes , can not lawfully be called upon to make a further payment for that which is their right …
15 Like Douglas , I see no point in setting up a false theoretical dichotomy between ‘ us ’ , and ‘ them ’ , creating separate realms and polarities of modern and archaic thought , for I anticipate my inclusion of the concept of self can help link the tribalism which haunts the police defensiveness to an understanding of their ‘ modern ’ beliefs , modes of thought , and action .
16 The Manwarings ' family notified the police days after the murders , fearing at first that father and daughter might have been kidnapped .
17 He checked the police ID cards , and finally had to accept that the police would vouch for the social workers .
18 Sue Best joined the police force immediately after graduating in Biological Sciences from Birmingham in 1975 .
19 Asked by Anderson 's solicitor , Liam McNally , about the nature of the evidence to connect the police officer replied : ‘ It is circumstantial evidence and there is ongoing forensic examination of various items .
20 With easy charm , the chairman of TVL led the police officers down a corridor past studded chests , fragments of sculpture and pottery .
21 Detective Sergeant Peter Van Schaick , who led the police investigation , said : ‘ He was trying to be the man about town .
22 Michael Shersby , the MP who represents the police federation 's interests in the Commons , told our reporter Simon Mares that he found the sentence hard to understand .
23 Braine ) , who represents the Police Superintendents Association , can not be present at the debate and wishes to be associated with what I have to say .
24 The Board has decided to change the rules to require duty solicitors to attend the police station where a suspect is to be questioned about an arrestable offence , when an identity parade is to be held , or the suspect complains of serious maltreatment by the police ; unless the solicitor can show exceptional circumstances justifying non-attendance .
25 and he always provided a very smart car , and the first policeman to drive the police car was his own chauffeur , who left him and joined the police force .
26 I mean the police riders look as if they 're enjoying it .
27 Surely , if you have serious reasons for doubting the police conclusions , you should approach them ? ’
28 Volleys of tear-gas shells were fired and an estimated 2,000 petrol bombs thrown throughout the day as the protesters attempted to breach the police lines .
29 Camb eyed him warily as he entered the police station .
30 His office was immediately to the right as one entered the Police Station , with the charge desk on the left , presided over by Inspector Alex Bell , or Sergeant Hendry .
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