Example sentences of "a police [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she , too , was driven at very high speed to a police station on mainland Orkney for interrogation . |
| 2 | I mean we were to come over Bridge here and there was a police station on Bridge at the time , police , you know opposite the T B I , and the sergeant used to stand there and he used to wait for us coming home . |
| 3 | ‘ Maybe they should build a police station on the site it looks as though it could come in very handy in the future … ‘ |
| 4 | The problem in West Yorkshire is that it costs more there to put a police man on the beat , and the authority spends more per head of the population . |
| 5 | Irrespective of its formal purpose to introduce community policing , the appearance of a neighbourhood patrol restricts its effects to simply the demonstration of a police presence on the streets . |
| 6 | Leeming was on the second floor , a police officer on guard outside his room . |
| 7 | Thank you Chairman , I , I , I 'm rather amazed actually , at Colonel 's er , comments because er , in Stratton St Margaret there has been a sixty-one percent increase in crime , and a four and a half percent detection , decrease in the detection and prosecution of crime , and I was absolutely amazed when he come out with the figure that there 's going to be a seven hundred and fifty- three thousand pound shortfall in the police budget , when on the radio , in my car this morning , from a very reputable source of Wiltshire , there was a police officer on there this morning , saying how good they were in producing a freebee newspaper for distribution to every household in the county , to show the police offi , the Chief Constable 's report this year . |
| 8 | The court heard that a police officer on the scene said Ms Leyshon 's burns were so bad she looked like something from a horror movie . |
| 9 | Pringle , of Thirlmere Road , Darlington , was shot in the neck by a police marksman on Tuesday after 21-year-old Leanne Rees had been held at gunpoint for 47 hours . |
| 10 | Guo Weichang had stabbed 20 women on Shanghai buses before he was seized by a police chief on the same bus as the 21st . |
| 11 | Robert Heslop , 70 , of Tanfield Lea , Stanley , Co Durham , died from head injuries after being in an accident with a police car on Saturday night while crossing a road . |
| 12 | He passed a police car on the bridge . |
| 13 | Five nights of street violence and looting took place in Vaulx-en-Velin , a dormitory suburb of Lyon with a large immigrant population , following the death of a young motorcycle passenger , Thomas Claudio , in a collision with a police car on Oct. 6 . |
| 14 | A WOMAN badly injured when she was hit by a police car on a pedestrian crossing is likely to lose half of a £48,500 damages award after an appeal court ruling yesterday . |
| 15 | Mr Nagdi died in a police car on his way to hospital . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ It has been established that a police sergeant on patrol arrived at the scene within minutes . |
| 17 | From the 1840s public anxiety had also been focused on prostitution , the ‘ great social evil ’ , by studies from evangelical clerics and medics , and by rescue and reform societies campaigning for a police crackdown on the London streets . |
| 18 | The accused , including trade unionists , students , a banker , a lecturer and a lawyer , had been arrested in May following a police crackdown on political dissent . |
| 19 | Riot police in Oxford clashed with youths over three nights from Sept. 1 after a police crackdown on " hotting " — racing stolen cars through Blackbird Leys estate at high speed ; a woman suffered severe stab wounds during clashes on Sept. 3 . |