Example sentences of "go to the police " in BNC.

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1 As for that business of going to the police , I am sorry I mentioned it .
2 ‘ Sorry if I was sharp last night , about you going to the Police .
3 Wells replied that he was a busy man and that by going to the police he considered that he had discharged his public duty .
4 ‘ Are n't you going to the police ? ’
5 Anna thought the whole idea of going to the police bizarre .
6 Every time I see him he says he 's going to the police . ’
7 She was quite capable of going to the police and making accusations which , since she had n't a shred of evidence , could only lead to trouble .
8 They 'd considered going to the police , but agreed that , after the embarrassing débâcle of the inquest , further accusations from Jacqui against Nigel Steen would sound more like the ramblings of a paranoid than anything else .
9 ‘ Let's say that Ah 'm not going to the police or anybody in authority .
10 ‘ You 're going to the police ? ’
11 ‘ What about going to the police ?
12 And I can see the problem about going to the police .
13 ‘ If by that you mean am I going to the police station to confess , then no .
14 Judge Starforth Hill told the jurors they 'd have to consider whether Mrs Jones gave the impression of a schemeing woman , could she play the part , the charde of going to the police , her neighbour and then lying on oath in court .
15 The witnesses told the court since going to the police they 've been intimidated by certain people on the estate .
16 The witnesses told the court since going to the police they 've been intimidated by certain people on the estate .
17 He said Sigsworth had been on a drinking binge for several days before going to the police station .
18 ‘ This bottle o' poison 's goin' to the police station . ’
19 We end , after a protracted flashback , with Casaubon unable to go to the police because nobody would believe his story .
20 You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful .
21 Or to go to the police and report her as a Fifth Columnist . ’
22 He denied it but after she had an abortion allegedly confessed to his wife , who had been too afraid and embarrassed to go to the police .
23 In subsequent proceedings for false imprisonment , it was admitted that the sole reason for arresting her was the constable 's opinion that ‘ police inquiries were more likely to be fruitful in clearing up the case if Mrs. Mohammed-Holgate were compelled to go to the police station to be questioned there ’ .
24 Dad was under his car working on it one Sunday morning when the police drove by and handed him a ‘ producer ’ , which meant that he had to go to the police station with all his driving documents .
25 Do n't be afraid to go to the police .
26 It seemed futile to go to the police as they appeared to be in the plot .
27 Adam knelt beside her , thinking of Zosie and Zosie 's mother and stepfather who had not bothered to go to the police when their daughter unaccountably vanished .
28 And it 's surprising how reluctant people are to go to the police .
29 Richard had advised her to go to the police if any threats were made .
30 Over at The Wine Cellar , Keith Meerza , the joint owner , has sat a customer down in the corner and is trying to persuade him to go to the police .
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