Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] police last " in BNC.
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| 1 | A FINANCIAL expert who jetted off to South Africa with alleged debts of £4 million was being quizzed by police last night . |
| 2 | Two men were being quizzed by police last night . |
| 3 | A GANG of neo-Nazis was being hunted by police last night after two women and a 10-year-old girl were killed when their home was firebombed . |
| 4 | A HIT-and-run driver who killed an 84-year-old granny was being hunted by police last night . |
| 5 | The opening sentence of the Sun report — under the headline Girl , 6 , raped by ‘ New Fox' — has the echo of the earlier report reproduced above — ‘ A savage sex fiend dubbed The New Fox was being hunted by police last night … . ’ |
| 6 | PEOPLE enjoying an evening out in Edinburgh pubs , clubs and restaurants were asked by police last night if they had any information about two men involved in the fatal stabbing early last Saturday of a student , Paul Sheldon . |
| 7 | A COUPLE who left their two children ‘ Home Alone ’ while they jetted off for a sunshine Christmas holiday were being questioned by police last night . |
| 8 | A MAN was being questioned by police last night after a pregnant woman was stabbed to death in her home . |
| 9 | Three youths were being questioned by police last night . |
| 10 | Another youth was being questioned by police last night . |
| 11 | Thomas Davidson was stopped by police last week when delivering pizzas and asked if his car engine could be inspected . |
| 12 | THE Notting Hill carnival was hailed by police last night as one of the most trouble-free ever . |