Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] officer " in BNC.

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31 A Home Secretary spends many hours conscientiously reading background papers which set out the whole history of a single police officer 's alleged offences , sometimes in a bundle of papers an inch thick , in order that justice and equity may be done .
32 As it was , she became more and more incensed as she tried to break out of his limpet-like hold , the result being that when she did manage to break free she was so outraged — just because she was a female contracts officer , the boss 's son thought he could do as he liked with her — that she verbally tore into him .
33 A Zimbabwean student at the Patrice Lumumba University in Moscow was shot dead by a Russian police officer on Aug. 11 .
34 In one of the most outspoken statements ever made by a Metropolitan Police officer of his rank , he says : ‘ The council has been ensuring that as many cases as possible are referred to the SMG , a pernicious organisation spewing out lies and propaganda in pursuance of their own ideological aims .
35 IN May 1919 , a Metropolitan police officer was sacked for misconduct .
36 A bibliographical services officer has three main duties .
37 We now have in place a new estates officer for Cherry Hinton er can I ask that that there is a special report brought to the housing committee er before the summer recess on the possible solutions to the problems that have been identified ?
38 Now that was not the way for a modern police officer to speak , Lane felt .
39 WADE DOOLEY 'S international career was under threat again last night after an alleged off-the-ball incident involving a fellow police officer in a club match at the weekend .
40 They had come home during the height of the disturbances to discover their teenage daughter being ravished by a young police officer .
41 Even Dave Smith , a senior contracts officer , had agreed that .
42 A senior customs officer in Stornoway , Donald Morrison , said that about 30gm of cannabis resin was found during a routine search of a Russian ship two weeks ago .
43 Brian Degas and Harry Robertson who devised , wrote and produced SPECIALS will discuss their new series with a senior police officer of national standing , and with members of the cast .
44 In these cases a Senior Police Officer has ‘ first read ’ of any papers and all other personnel involved have been required to enter into an undertaking to respect the security of the information .
45 All day long at the Janata Dal officers in Amethi yesterday , Mr Jain and his supporters scrambled to update the list of party workers and activists who were beaten up by Congress I supporters — many of them in the presence of a senior police officer .
46 A senior police officer has been appointed to ‘ examine very thoroughly ’ every aspect of the killing of Dr Asvat , who was shot dead in 1988 .
47 ‘ I introduced myself to a senior police officer as an international terrorist who would like to be taken to the England dressing room .
48 The proposal for monitoring by silent , closed-circuit television cameras , he said , would be implemented as recommended , but the one to allow a prisoner the right to consult a solicitor every forty-eight hours would be curtailed to the extent that ‘ where it is thought necessary ’ a senior police officer would be present .
49 A senior police officer said : ‘ He 's an odd character .
50 A senior police officer was reported as saying that ‘ we believe he was influenced by some blue videos he had seen ’ .
51 A crime may be recorded as cleared by the police for a variety of reasons : where an individual has been charged or summonsed for the offence ( whether or not they are found guilty ! ) ; where an individual admits an offence and receives a formal caution from a senior police officer ; where an individual convicted of an offence asks , before sentence for other offences to be ‘ taken into consideration ’ ( TICs ) ; where forces officially take ‘ no further action ’ and the offence is written off .
52 I am also sorry to report that early on Sunday morning in a separate incident a young man was found dead in west Belfast in a car which had earlier been seen in suspicious circumstances and pursued by police ; that incident is being investigated by a senior police officer and the Independent Commission for Police Complaints has been asked by the RUC to supervise the inquiry .
53 Breaking with precedent , Rodríguez named a senior police officer , Commissioner-General Germán Franco Vargas , rather than a member of the military , as the new Chief of Police .
54 A senior police officer is insisting that Oxford 's joyriding problem is under control , despite an outbreak of nine incidents over the weekend .
55 A senior police officer is insisting that Oxford 's joyriding problem is under control , despite nine incidents over the weekend .
56 A senior police officer is demanding tougher sentences for attacks on police officers , after a WPC was thrown against a van , breaking her wrist .
57 A senior police officer has criticised the way the criminal justice system handles young offenders .
58 A senior police officer has been criticised for the way he investigated the death of a student .
59 A SENIOR police officer has become one of the latest victims of the car crime epidemic in the North-East .
60 A SENIOR police officer has admitted a town 's nightclubs should have been warned they would have to close early when the clocks went forward on Saturday .
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