Example sentences of "[art] police [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of a total of seventeen boys from this group interviewed over a period of one year , no fewer than ten had been in trouble with the police for offences not connected with activities at football matches . |
| 2 | The only other common type of drug user was cannabis users ( 16 per cent ) , the vast majority of whom were known only to the police for possession of cannabis ( see Table 3.2 ) . |
| 3 | On the other hand , they are less likely to be apprehended or detained by the police for drug and/or non-drug offences . |
| 4 | Between July and October this year in Leeds , two children aged under 10 came to the attention of the police for vehicle theft offences . |
| 5 | In doing so he had to rely on the police for manpower . |
| 6 | Greater Manchester Police said that if a local health authority asked the police for assistance the force would respond . |
| 7 | It did not occur to her to ask the police for assistance . |
| 8 | Mrs. Makanjuola was suing the police for damages for alleged sexual assault and buggery and to that end was seeking discovery of all relevant documents resulting from an investigation under section 49 of the Police Act 1964 and the police disciplinary proceedings which followed . |
| 9 | My friend and I , realizing that extreme damage was about to be done to someone or something , ran to the nearest telephone box and phoned the police for help . |
| 10 | Besides this , we asked about contacting the police for help . |
| 11 | Now , if you , if a woman gets hurt and she goes to the police for help they come to the house and they tell the people concerned it 's a domestic argument ! |
| 12 | They 'll go to court on Friday … and if the travellers still refuse to leave … then the conbservators will turn to the Police for help . |
| 13 | The woman ran to a friend in college and immediately went to the Police for help … she 's now too frightened to leave college at night . |
| 14 | We will usually regard theft from the ES as gross misconduct and this could result in summary dismissal and referral to the police for prosecution . |
| 15 | Newspapers , radio , every organisation with a letterhead , they 're all pestering the police for action . ’ |
| 16 | We know that the majority of women who are raped do not approach the police for fear of the judicial procedure they may face and the publicity they may have to endure . |
| 17 | The report suggests that the police regard true rape as occurring where one or preferably two of the following criteria are met : ( 1 ) complainer is attacked in her own home by intruder(s) ; ( 2 ) ‘ respectable ’ complainer attacked by strangers ; ( 3 ) complainer is severely beaten up ; ( 4 ) complainer is attacked by assailants wanted by or known to the police for crimes of violence ( especially against women ) ; ( 5 ) assailant uses weapon ; ( 6 ) assailant apprehended at scene of crime . |
| 18 | ‘ We 're totally dependent on the police for information . |
| 19 | I realise I must be wanted by the police for Saul Judge 's death , but it was not murder . |
| 20 | Their names were taken from Amal 's brother , but by the time they were collected and asked to appear before the police for statements they had taken great pains to prepare their story . |
| 21 | More than half of all schools contacted health professionals ( health board staff and/or school medical staff ) and the police for guidance or support . |
| 22 | Er , today and every day , almost , a question of the police , at the moment , there is this business going on , er , in in London , at Stoke Newington , over the fact that , the charges against the police for corruption , being involved with all sorts of things that they should n't , er , and we are living through a time , where the police is having to fight a battle for it 's own respect . |
| 23 | It was unfair to the defendant and came about by the calculated action of the police to lull Newall into a false sense of security , he added . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're afraid , I suppose , that the letter will lead the police to Hyde ? ’ asked the lawyer . |
| 25 | In Piddington v. Bates the power was employed to enable the police to station no more than two pickets at the entrance to a factory . |
| 26 | Concern has been expressed in many quarters about recent apparent changes in the attitude of the police to Charity Sponsored Walks , etc. on public highways . |
| 27 | Mrs James then told the court how she and Mr Loxton had been transported by the police to Nottingham some time later , where she saw the same man in a street there . |
| 28 | Other major elements in the Basic Law included the decentralisation of authority over cultural and religious affairs , education , local government and the police to Länder level . |
| 29 | The offence of obstructing the police under section 51 Of the Police Act 1964 may be appropriate where the accused deliberately obstructs the police in the execution of their duty . |
| 30 | The constitutional position of the police has been explained clearly and concisely by David Regan in his pamphlet Are the Police under Control ? : |