Example sentences of "[v-ing] a police [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He re-sat the ‘ O ’ levels at the next available opportunity ( November 1979 ) and crashed once more , thus having to abandon his initial ambition of becoming a police officer . |
| 2 | The height and extent of the inbuilt hurdles in the way of reforming a police force are not commonly appreciated . |
| 3 | Grannell also changed his pleas in respect of charges of assaulting PC Eric Moss and damaging a police car . |
| 4 | Wearing a police uniform did not sanitize a working man from ungodly ways . |
| 5 | Richard William Dunn , 39 , of Vine Street , was also bound over for obstructing a police constable . |
| 6 | Because the there 's only one way of obtaining somebody 's criminal record and that 's getting a police officer to do it . |
| 7 | You stand nearly three times as much chance of getting a police caution in Kent as you do in South Wales . |
| 8 | A GLUE-SNIFFER was jailed yesterday for ramming a police car while high . |
| 9 | Next day , as soon as I 'd finished giving a police statement about a drug addict who had threatened me and attempted to steal syringes and prescriptions , I went to see her in hospital . |
| 10 | His boyish features seemed almost bright , almost happy , as he listened to the Coroner questioning a police Inspector , who had been in charge of the Metropolitan Police 's part in the operation . |
| 11 | Gunmen have shot two security guards in Southampton and escaped with fifteen thousand pounds after hijacking a police car . |
| 12 | Wilkins also pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer in the execution of his duty , and Parratt to obstructing the police . |
| 13 | He was accused of using threatening or insulting behaviour and of assaulting a police officer . |
| 14 | The General Secretary of the Labour Party , Larry Whitty , has been cleared of assaulting a police officer . |
| 15 | At the Court of Appeal in Edinburgh yesterday Andrew Wolfenden , 22 , of Revoch Drive , Knightswood , had his Glasgow police court conviction for assaulting a police officer quashed . |
| 16 | The alleged offences included one of riot and another of ‘ assaulting a police horse ’ . |
| 17 | A MAN has been injured in a road smash on Teesside involving a police car . |
| 18 | Senior Police Officers from the United States and from our partners in Europe believe that we have succeeded in creating a police service that is politically independent , unlike those in their own countries where all powerful politicians , be they ministers of the interior or mayors , have imposed their will upon the police and often with the most damaging consequences . |
| 19 | They said the sailors were detained after about 500 seamen brawled along Lisbon 's dockside , besieging a police station , smashing windows in shops and bars and overturning cars . |
| 20 | In the RUC , for example , a group of policemen and women taking a police studies degree were asked their opinions on community policing , and the following remarks are typical : |
| 21 | Angela Kinsella , 28 , of High Northgate , Darlington , was sentenced to a month 's imprisonment yesterday for causing fear or provocation of violence , resisting a police constable and stealing a shirt from a clothes shop . |
| 22 | Ian Shaun Pritchard , 27 , of Forest Moor Road , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with fear or provocation of violence and resisting a police constable . |
| 23 | My question is to , that er , police officer or to the Chief Constable , or to anybody who can answer , how much is it gon na cost that , for that paper to be produced , and would it not be better spent in putting a police officer in Stratton St Margaret , where there has n't been one on the beat for the last six months , to help us reduce the number of er , of crimes committed in Stratton . |
| 24 | Damages of £20,000 were awarded against Granada Television in 1983 for unintentionally defaming a police officer in a " World in Action " programme about police corruption . |
| 25 | One of the two men accused of murdering a police informer was also a drugs dealer , according to evidence given by the prosecution on the second day of their trial . |
| 26 | The man accused of murdering a police informer has told a jury that he 's a drug dealer and a poacher , but not a killer . |
| 27 | One of the men accused of murdering a police informer has accused detectives in the case of being unprofessional , incompetent , corrupt and dishonest |
| 28 | The jury will consider its verdict tomorrow in the trial of two men accused of murdering a police informer . |
| 29 | The jury in the trial of two men accused of murdering a police informer has been sent to a hotel for the night , after failing to reach a verdict . |
| 30 | A man accused of murdering a police informer has been cleared . |