Example sentences of "of a [noun pl] officer " in BNC.
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| 1 | To take two able junior ministers at random , no-one could claim that Peter Lilley , the son of a personnel officer , or John Redwood , whose father was an accounts clerk , belonged in the patrician old Tory party . |
| 2 | She went on seeing Jim , his friend , his appalled good friend , just as before — perhaps even in his own bed , Albert realized , since the shift-work timing of a customs officer 's job made the logistics of adultery comically easy . |
| 3 | The bishops ' caution came after 2,500 Basques marched through San Sebastian on Saturday protesting against ETA 's killing of a police officer , Jose Angel Alvarez , father of six . |
| 4 | PC Timms strolled into the inn , confronted the man at the bar and accused him of being Robert James , wanted for the murder of a police officer at Harwell . |
| 5 | Failure to obey any instructions he or she might issue in this context may amount to the statutory offence of obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty , for which the sentence can be either imprisonment or a substantial fine . |
| 6 | He was arrested and , although there was no blockage of the highway , disorder , or violence , he was later charged with obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duty . |
| 7 | The overwhelming majority of Scottish cases related to one of four offences : conduct likely or intended to cause a breach of the peace , obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his or her duty , criminal damage or breach of bail conditions ( Wallington , 1985 : 150 ) . |
| 8 | The affair thus highlights the unreality of the common-law rule which continues to concentrate on the independent judgment of a police officer who is in fact simply obeying instructions which are issued as part of a general policy not necessarily susceptible of being influenced by the specific facts of particular cases . |
| 9 | Not long ago we reported a case where a child died of fright caused by the approach of a Police officer in Uniform . |
| 10 | Freddie the Nark 's impersonation of a police officer had sounded convincing to him , until he said that Peggie had fallen at her home . |
| 11 | It is sometimes a question whether a particular confession is the unaided work of an accused or is a fabrication of a police officer . |
| 12 | A failure on the part — ( a ) of a police officer to comply with any provision of such a code ; or ( b ) of any person other than a police officer who is charged with the duty of investigating offences or charging offenders to have regard to any relevant provision of such a code in the discharge of that duty , shall not of itself render him liable to any criminal or civil proceedings . |
| 13 | This was the murder of a police officer , one of their own , no one would step aside . |
| 14 | In the past eight years , some 5,400 police officers have been freed for operational policing duties by civilianising posts which do not require the powers or skills of a police officer , representing an efficiency gain of around £100 million per year . |
| 15 | THREE men arrested after the IRA bombing of a Warrington gas works and shooting of a police officer were today further remanded in custody until April 22 at London 's Arbour Square Magistrates Court . |
| 16 | Police shot dead three men in a raid on a Cairo flat on Dec. 19 , 1988 , one of whom was an Islamic militant wanted for the killing of a police officer in the Cairo district of Ain Shams earlier that month . |
| 17 | HIGH SOCIETY GOES TO THE RACES : Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip , top , arrive by horse-drawn carriage at the Ascot racecourse where high fashion , right , makes an annual , eye-catching appearance alongside the more traditional millinery of Judith Mellor , wife of Tory MP David , above , two top-hatted gents and the not-quite-so-traditional smog mask headgear of a police officer , below right Pictures : MARTIN KEENE and ADAM BUTLER |
| 18 | THE brutal murder of a child leaves a firm trace on the mind of a police officer like an indelible pen . |
| 19 | I knew what I 'd witnessed last time I 'd seen one of those in the possession of a malai officer . |
| 20 | Well it 's a training needs analysis Jayne , so that everybody , you would say , first of all you would look at the job of a careers officer , and say , Right what competencies do they need to use that job . |
| 21 | So they , that funds the best part of a careers officer |