Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [art] police [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A court 's heard how a gang of armed robbers tried to kill a police inspector by opening fire with shotguns during a high-speed chase . |
| 2 | ‘ We do n't of course need to duplicate the police enquiries about Mrs … |
| 3 | The Prime Minister has praised the police operation which stopped travellers from holding a bank holiday festival in the Cotswolds . |
| 4 | 10 months on , PC Stennett has left the police force . |
| 5 | Police Chief Supt Elwyn Roberts , who has headed the police operation in the floods said : ‘ It was the storm of the century . ’ |
| 6 | Government plans to restructure the police force will do nothing for morale , and will not improve the service according to the Scottish Police Federation . |
| 7 | If he found after two or three days that he was n't really making much headway , he would then , after he 'd left the police courts , say to me I think you 'd better go down street or somewhere and see if you can find |
| 8 | The system was not intended to supersede the police role of headmen , but to complement and support it . |
| 9 | This is the van that was used to ram a police car . |
| 10 | A stolen XR3 car was used to ram the police car . |
| 11 | And patients on the wards seem to appreciate the police presence . |
| 12 | A teenager accused of attempting to murder a police inspector has been cleared on the orders of a judge . |
| 13 | Despite fears that the continuing American presence could undermine Panamanian support for the new government , they ‘ are going to need a police force ’ , Mr Aspin said . |
| 14 | The section is intended to give the police power to impose conditions on ‘ coercive ’ marches which will not necessarily give rise to disorder ; a National Front march through a predominantly Asian district may well prompt many of the citizens simply to board up their properties and remain indoors . |
| 15 | Despite the overwhelming prosecution evidence , the defence dwelt upon King 's behaviour prior to the arrest — he was intoxicated and had failed to comply with police attempts to stop his speeding car — and sought to cast the police officers as a part of a " thin blue line " standing between law-abiding citizens and the " jungle " . |
| 16 | Another development of note is that the SCOTVEC Testing Services Section began operating the Police Examinations on behalf of the Police ( Scotland ) Examinations Board . |
| 17 | He declined to give the police information about who supplied the drugs concerned . |
| 18 | The events which followed put the police force of a large northern town on full alert for a missing officer . |
| 19 | Eyebrows were raised when history graduates began to enter the police force , accountancy , insurance , banking and large retail organisations but these , like many other occupations , need versatile people capable of managing change . |
| 20 | Mr Brown alleged that Grugel twice asked plasterer Peter McCabe for some plaster boards and when he threatened to tell the police Grugel assaulted him , causing a laceration above his eyebrow which needed hospital treatment . |
| 21 | Hanger has threated to kill a police officer . |
| 22 | She will therefore have to meet the police expenses in the case , estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 . |
| 23 | I 'm also very worried , and this has been mentioned erm , by Mr , that the er , the Home Secretary seems to regard the police constabulary as a mere crime busting organisation , whereas really , the preventative work , the crime prevention , the work in the schools and the community work is absolutely vital if we are ever to solve , erm , we 're ever to stop , the er , if we 're ever able to stop the rise in crime , and this really has to be done hand in hand , I feel with local councils , and I 'm glad to say that there are some initiatives around , one of them in Mr 's own district , which is making erm , some very important steps towards that . |
| 24 | It was given to delay the police operation to find the bomb and officers were half a mile away looking for the bomb at the Stock Exchange . ’ |
| 25 | Pc Kelly managed to shout the police emergency call sign into his radio . |
| 26 | Anyone with information is asked to contact the police incident room in Leyland on . |
| 27 | In such inversions of social regard we can again see how movement will tend to confound the police preference for and reliance on a rigidly maintained classificatory world . |
| 28 | I managed to get a police car to rush me through security to the shopping precinct . |
| 29 | I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go . |
| 30 | But if , if you do ring a police station and they are answered in order , so it 's just a matter of waiting , they will be answered |