Example sentences of "and a police [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In some areas , ‘ truancy patrols ’ have been set up , consisting of teams of usually two persons ( an education welfare officer ( EWO ) and a police officer ) who question youngsters who look as though they should be at school . |
2 | David Jenkins , a brother of Richard and a police officer , undertook to secure this and did so with no difficulty . |
3 | It was decided to take the deceased to hospital by car , but on the way she collapsed and a police officer from a local police station made an emergency call urgently requesting an ambulance . |
4 | The big black car stopped and a police officer opened the back door . |
5 | The black car stopped outside the airport building and a police officer opened the door . |
6 | He was a rational man and a police officer , but No. 22 seemed obstinately to be producing its own evidence . |
7 | one woman and a police officer — were later taken to hospital in Belfast . |
8 | Some 10,000 troops had been flown into Caracas in response to the unrest , and official casualty figures put the number of people killed at 256 , including two soldiers and a police officer , and the number injured at 1,831 , with deaths and injuries mostly caused by gunfire . |
9 | Her evidence was based upon interviews conducted jointly by a social worker and a police officer . |
10 | It comes the day after a village post office was held-up at gunpoint and a police officer shot at . |
11 | The vehicles were badly damaged and a police officer was hurt . |
12 | A MAN who went on a violent rampage , breaking bottles and glasses in a pub and attacking a woman and a police officer , claimed his drinks had been spiked with drugs . |
13 | Now , if you 've got nowhere else , erm , at the bottom end of the door to fit it , that 's fine , but as a matter of a preference , Crime Prevention like to see them fitted a third of the way up the door , that is where our thieves put the boot in , and thieves will work to pressure points , to leverage points they come equipped , or most of them do n't come equipped , because obviously if they 're walking along the street and a police officer sees them , you know , pull them over and start to talk to them , most of them will actually er use the tools from the back garden or or things they find lying around to help themselves in . |
14 | Eleven devices have been found at Europe 's biggest shopping complex and a police chief said last night that more could still be hidden . |
15 | But a car bomb is reported to have gone off in the Palestinian quarter of the city and a police station has been blown up ( the interior ministry says by an accidental explosion ) . |
16 | Towards the end of the last century the gaol became a lock-up and a police station , gradually falling into disrepair . |
17 | An armed response unit reached the bank within minutes and a police helicopter hovered overhead , but the robber had escaped through the back of the building empty-handed . |
18 | Since the festival began , fifty people have been arrested and a police helicopter fired at with flares . |
19 | Two other garages have been hit by the same man in just 6 days and a police helicopter is on standby to track him next time he strikes . |
20 | Glasgow Sheriff Court heard yesterday that the single-decker was being chased by police , another bus from the same depot , and a police helicopter fitted with special searchlights . |
21 | A search involving four lifeboats , an RAF and a police helicopter failed to find him and has been called off , police said . |
22 | At one time there was a police inspector and a police constable at the police station . |
23 | I was subsequently Chief Constable of the combined Sheffield and Rotherham Police Force which whilst a joint committee , still regarded so very much as serving the two separate authorities and finally I was Chief in a Metropolitan country , with a county council and a police committee and I 'm quite sure that the police were much more sensitive to the needs and the wishes of their local communities when you were sitting at one of those , not necessarily police committee meetings , but the county council meetings , when they discussed the minutes of the police authority . |
24 | The fact that a Marine battalion from Basilan and a police unit from Leyte were eventually used to confront the rebels , also suggested that the government lacked confidence in the reliability of the local units based in Mindanao . |
25 | Mrs Welsh suffers from agrophobia and depression and a police spokesman described the couple as ‘ vulnerable ’ . |
26 | The incident happened shortly before 2am in Fane Street and a police spokesman said the injured man 's condition was not known . |
27 | The Azanian People 's Liberation Army , military wing of the radical black nationalist Pan Africanist Congress , claimed responsibility for Friday 's attack and a police spokesman said the other two attacks also bore APLA hallmarks . |
28 | On the assumption that he or she might not have carried the murder weapon away Wycliffe had ordered a search of the foreshore , and a police frogman was floundering about in the shallow off-shore waters like a porpoise on the point of stranding . |
29 | He rang the changes on his characterization of grudging , evasive , and inadequate authority by playing , for instance , a prison governor , a sea captain , and a police sergeant , as well as the schoolteacher . |
30 | Congress should be asked to continue economic and military aid with the objective of achieving a well-trained , efficient army of 65,000 men , including air detachments adequate for maintaining political order inside South Korea , a coastguard of 4,000 men , and a police force of 35,000 possessing small arms and ammunition . |