Example sentences of "[verb] a police [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stopped a police car and pointed to it . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | An acquittal does not necessarily , and perhaps not even typically , falsify a police conclusion that the accused is guilty . |
| 4 | A GLUE-SNIFFER was jailed yesterday for ramming a police car while high . |
| 5 | A CORONER yesterday ordered a police investigation after a pensioner died following a car crash near a junction with faulty traffic lights . |
| 6 | He has now been positively identified by detectives as one of two men who hijacked a police car when traffic patrol officers checked out a suspect van in Co Limerick three weeks ago . |
| 7 | Senior Police Officers from the United States and from our partners in Europe believe that we have succeeded in creating a police service that is politically independent , unlike those in their own countries where all powerful politicians , be they ministers of the interior or mayors , have imposed their will upon the police and often with the most damaging consequences . |
| 8 | Angela Kinsella , 28 , of High Northgate , Darlington , was sentenced to a month 's imprisonment yesterday for causing fear or provocation of violence , resisting a police constable and stealing a shirt from a clothes shop . |
| 9 | Finding that he was not there , they ordered two family members and three customers to enter a police minibus and to keep their heads down . |
| 10 | Christopher Horn , 45 , of Hurworth Moor , near Darlington , sparked a police search when he vanished for several days in August . |