Example sentences of "[vb past] the police [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | We passed the police sentry who grunted a sleepy greeting . |
| 3 | Mr McNally then asked the police officer a series of questions . |
| 4 | The Manwarings ' family notified the police days after the murders , fearing at first that father and daughter might have been kidnapped . |
| 5 | He checked the police ID cards , and finally had to accept that the police would vouch for the social workers . |
| 6 | With easy charm , the chairman of TVL led the police officers down a corridor past studded chests , fragments of sculpture and pottery . |
| 7 | Detective Sergeant Peter Van Schaick , who led the police investigation , said : ‘ He was trying to be the man about town . |
| 8 | Camb eyed him warily as he entered the police station . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I am not sure who is more demoralised by that — the local people , who frequently complain that they do not get a quick response when they need help , or the local police , who attend the crime in an attempt to do the good job that they intended when they entered the police force , knowing that they are likely to be pulled in all directions to answer calls on a blue line that has been pulled far too thin by the Government 's demands . |
| 11 | S. M. Burrows , when Government Agent at Kurunagala , described the Police Court clerks there as ‘ utterly corrupt ’ . |
| 12 | The police claimed that they had been forced to act to disperse the crowds when troublemakers attacked police stations , but protesters disputed this account and described the police action as a massacre . |
| 13 | Thus he caught the police station and the whole city during those few fictional july days when everything except the Epilogue happens . |
| 14 | The action followed widespread rumours in late January of a planned coup attempt by StB members with the help of hardline elements in the Army ; the authorities on Jan. 26 reinforced the police force with Interior Ministry troops , while denying the coup rumours . |
| 15 | On March 14 he used the police radio network in the capital in an attempt to mobilize the " disciplined forces " against the government . |
| 16 | His colleague , Pc Pash , 27 , said he used the police car to trap the dogs . |
| 17 | ‘ I have to admit , I too found the police version very difficult to accept , ’ he muttered . |
| 18 | The occupants , including the patient 's daughter , refused to open the door ; entry was gained after a panel in the door was broken and ( according to the Crown ) the appellants both assaulted the police officers . |
| 19 | The hon. Member must remember that the Labour party strongly opposed the police powers of search , which we introduced and which have greatly helped to reduce the incidence of such crimes . |
| 20 | Many condemned the police operation . |
| 21 | Austin Currie condemned the police action in blocking their route , and said that NICRA would be organising more parades , which would not stop at Thomas Street : ‘ O'Neill and those Orange bigots behind him [ will ] realise once and for all that we are on our way forward . |
| 22 | " But I 've come to say that I told the police station 43 is an agreed squat . |
| 23 | The restaurant manager told the police Linley had left at 3 p.m . |
| 24 | He joined the police force in 1975 and was at one-time an Inspector at the Alton station . |
| 25 | During the war he joined the Police force and then worked at Telfers Pie Factory before opening his own business — the Wimbledon Health Food Stores , with his wife , Joan . |
| 26 | A few months later , Brian joined the police force as a dog handler . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | he spent erm , two years in the services I think dur during the war , two or three years and went through a bit of action and then , I think she said he was a policeman when he came out he , he joined the police force and he was cycling home one day and erm , I do n't know , he fell off the bicycle , hit his head and he died |
| 29 | I followed the police car back to base and made a short statement about finding Toby , and then drove over to the hospital . |
| 30 | I just followed the police cars . " |