Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] police [noun] " in BNC.

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1 SHADOW Home Secretary Roy Hattersley yesterday pledged to boost police manpower to combat soaring crime levels in the North-East .
2 Kersey lit a cigarette ; before uttering a word he was finding out how the accountant reacted to boorish police tactics .
3 At the outset parties were reminded that they could not hold political meetings in places of worship and had to obtain police permission to hold any meetings at all .
4 Firefighters who arrived to tackle the blaze in Nuneaton Street , Dalmarnock , had to summon police protection when youths harassed them and stole a radio from a tender .
5 Detainees in Nylstroom said they had been offered their release on the condition that they agreed to become police informers .
6 On April 22 , the second day of the picket , at lest 150 opponents of abortion were arrested as they attempted to breach police lines around the clinic .
7 KIM GRIFFIN , the eight-week-old whose parents refused to answer police questions about her death , was unlawfully killed , according to an inquest verdict yesterday .
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