Example sentences of "but [art] police [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the police are already complaining about their poor pay and the fact that they are armed only with handguns . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course not , but the police are interested in those keys too and I want to put a stop to Shildon searching my property . ’ |
| 3 | Then his wife said , " But the police are all Apaches . " |
| 4 | But the police are n't convinced . |
| 5 | But the police are anxious the man is caught . |
| 6 | But the police are now warning other people to call them immediately if they 're every approached by anyone suspicious . |
| 7 | But the police are worried if it happens again and again , they 'll simply become jailers to offenders who think they 're getting off lightly . |
| 8 | Gloucester city centre has been virtually closed since midday , but the police are anxious to stress that with recent bombings in other cities public safety must come first . |
| 9 | She still dealt in stolen goods when she got the chance , but the police were less interested in stolen goods than they had been in the more law-abiding times of some years before . |
| 10 | I do not know about that kind of radical suggestion , but the police were very successful last year in closing down four domestic manufacturers of Ecstasy — hence the fact that most of the drug being sold on our streets comes from abroad , some from continental Europe . |
| 11 | ‘ But the police were making sure these ravers were n't going to get to it . |
| 12 | No group claimed responsibility but the police were reported to have arrested three suspects . |
| 13 | The Judge said the gang may have been in a state of panic , but the police were unarmed and it was miracle they were n't seriously injured . |