Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] force " in BNC.

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1 The interest which the RUC has as a police force derives entirely from the social context in which it operates , but this context is both a spur and a hindrance to research on the RUC .
2 You might aswell forget about the police force and let people do what they like .
3 Have you thought of applying for the police force ? ’
4 Koreans serving in the police force were often extremely brutal in their conduct and it is hardly surprising that they were a target for revenge after the termination of Japanese rule ; many of them served under the American occupation and in South Korea from 1948 and vengeance continued to be taken at periodic intervals for years to come .
5 In Statement B this story line is applied to the police force to suggest that the young white working-class men who enter the force are to a large extent preselected , and irrespective of recruitment and training policies are likely to be authoritarian personality types who flourish in a para-military environment and ‘ have a hang-up about race ’ .
6 ‘ D' you think I might have a cup of coffee or is that reserved for the police force ? ’
7 Well I 'm surprised that erm actually going into the police force but he did n't hear when he
8 His position was itself controversial since he argued that former Stasi members should be integrated into the police force and the Interior Ministry to avoid their becoming a potential terrorist threat .
9 Well he had actually retired from the police force , he 'd been cited and he 'd been cleared , but he was actually , as it turned out later , practising paedophilia and as he realized that in fact the investigation was coming close to him , he shot himself
10 The re-contras claimed that 66 former contras had been killed during the year in continuing clashes with Sandinista army and police personnel who they wanted replaced by a police force which included ex-contras .
11 Then I wanted to join the army and that was another two months of warfare , and then when I wanted to go in the police force my parents said , ‘ You 're trying to tell us something about your attitude to school , are n't you ? ’
12 The Acting Sergeant was dismissed from the Police Force .
13 Conway , a probationary police officer , was dismissed from the police force and subsequently brought an action for malicious prosecution against a superior officer .
14 He also protested at the general level of unemployment in the country and issued specific demands for the reinstatement of the standing of the Panamanian security forces which had been largely disarmed and reduced to a police force by the US-backed civilian government .
15 The main features of the budget were : ( i ) increases in spending on the police force , the judiciary system , culture , and foreign aid ( to accommodate greater economic support for emerging democracies in Eastern Europe ) ; ( ii ) cuts in defence spending ; and ( iii ) the extension of parental leave on full pay from 12 to 15 months .
16 On the hon. Gentleman 's first point , if he implies any strictures at all , he should be aware of the amount of help that has been given to the police force since 1979 .
17 Erm hope so because if I do n't go in the police force I would n't mind being a
18 Ben too was an active man in his sixties and had served in the police force for years , rising to the rank of sergeant .
19 Gilberto Nieddu was so small that it was n't clear how he had ever managed to get into the police force .
20 For the first time details of serious crimes , including all cases of cattle stealing which village headmen chose to report , were investigated by a police force which could in theory take quick and decisive action .
21 On July 22 Assistant Chief Constable Alison Halford , 52 , withdrew her allegations of sex discrimination at work as part of a settlement whereby she retired from the police force with a lump sum payment of £142,600 and an annual pension of £35,836 .
22 And er retired from the police force now ?
23 That 's one thing I 've learnt in the police force . ’
24 The Inverness-based Northern Constabulary made repeated appeals for information to help identify the 5ft 8ins teenager whose details were circulated to every police force in Britain .
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