Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] by [art] police " in BNC.

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1 Were they picked on by the police , the people in the , cos that seems a pretty severe sentence .
2 The street culture of working-class youth was often attacked directly by the police ; and changes in the education system after the introduction of state elementary education after 1870 also had its effects .
3 Am I going to some strange hospital with him to see his dad , or am I going to wander around Bristol all day waiting to be picked up by the police or my poor darling anxious parents ?
4 He refrained from taking any alcohol or drugs , but when he returned to Hollywood to commence filming , he began drinking again and was picked up by the police for drunken driving .
5 Be picked up by the police ?
6 The three men on board admitted to the smuggling attempt and a fourth man was picked up by the police as the waited in a parked car at the landing place .
7 The purpose is proved by question and answer if the defendant is driving or if he has to be interviewed later by a police officer .
8 It is specifically denied that during the briefing Mr Clayton stated that in relation some form of abuse' ’ which has been found during examinations carried out by a police surgeon . ’
9 Whereas the line item approach bears no relation at all to the activities of the police force it is possible to identify various functions carried out by the police and thereby determine suitable programmes .
10 It would clearly be far too expensive to repeat every investigation carried out by the police , to say nothing of delays .
11 It was designed as a more effective replacement for the Police Complaints Board ( PCB ) which the public appeared to have lost faith in due to the fact that few complaints were ever substantiated , and that all investigations were carried out by the police themselves .
12 Investigation in these areas is carried out by the police .
13 An investigation is being carried out by the Police Complaints Authority .
14 An investigation into the death is being carried out by the Police Complaints Commission .
15 Police claimed that they were forced to open fire when the crowd attacked them , whereas the ANC said that several of its supporters , grouped to defend themselves from a pro-Inkatha attack , had been shot down by the police .
16 It is the first time crews outside London have decided to cut themselves off from controllers and to accept only those calls put through by the police , the fire service , GPs , hospitals and the public .
17 In group F were to be found young children ( average age about 10 ) who sat , when they were not moved off by the police , on the wall in the front of the terrace , overlooking the dry moat .
18 Sara was visited again by the police .
19 So much for the jerk-off theories put forward by the police , in which I figure as an adulterous version of George Joseph Smith — not the brides in the bath but the wittol in the water .
20 The march moves off , the people chanting lustily : ‘ Stuff the election up your arse ’ , watched benevolently by the police .
21 Even so , such crowds gathered that in parts of Lower Bavaria and the upper Palatinate halls reserved for the ceremonies were overfilled and had to be closed off by the police .
22 The houses in the High Street went stravaiging down to the Gallowgate and the Saltmarket , to which last place no sane citizen would go as it was full of cutthroat robbers , avoided even by the police .
23 That was before the running street-battles of the weekend , when a demonstration around the church was broken up by a police riot which lasted five hours .
24 Often these were the starting points of big demonstrations which were broken up by the police .
25 The meeting on Jan. 8 , 1990 , was attended by 10,000-15,000 people and was broken up by the police , one person being arrested .
26 Demonstrations were also broken up by the police in Annaba , Constantine , Bordj Bou-Arreridj and Chlef .
27 ‘ when directed to do so by the police constable ( or the traffic warden ) in the execution of his duty ’ .
28 In no time at all , girls from three schools in the neighbourhood were punching each other and being dragged away by the police .
29 The League had already declared that it would boycott the investiture and , when he stood up to speak , a hundred or so extremists began shouting and jeering , and dozens had to be dragged off by the police before he could be heard .
30 The roads are bumpy and uncertain and when they do get on a half decent stretch , they get pulled over by the police : they 're not supposed to be on it .
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