Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [art] police [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just before the police observation team moves in . |
| 2 | As soon as a police officer who is making inquiries of any person about an offence believes that a prosecution should be brought against him and that there is sufficient evidence for it to succeed , he should ask the person if he has anything further to say . |
| 3 | ‘ Republican targets have been pinpointed and as soon as the police cordon has been dropped units will be sent into action , ’ said a loyalist source . |
| 4 | We need look no further than the police handling of the Poll Tax demonstrators in March 1990 and the subsequent attempt by the then Home Secretary to turn this into an issue of law and order . |
| 5 | The police radioed for help and very soon ten more squad cards and twenty-five officers swarmed around Willis 's home while a police helicopter spotlighted on the scene with its powerful searchlight . |
| 6 | The Guardian of Dec. 29 reported that Wang had " been under a cloud " ever since the police force had failed to control the nationwide pro-democracy demonstrations of April-June 1989 [ see pp. 36587 ; 36640-41 ; 36720-22 ] . |
| 7 | Two men were arrested yesterday after a police launch halted a small boat 10 miles off the Suffolk coast and found two holdalls containing £350,000-worth of cannabis floating in the sea . |
| 8 | A railway spokesman , Gautam Banerjee , said the bomb went off when a police patrol stopped the man and wanted to search his bag . |
| 9 | I am quite clear that I shall have to go into the evidence very carefully when the police report is available to me . |
| 10 | Even when the police car was able to surge up on to the elevated section of the motorway at Chiswick , the stream of traffic moved no faster and the Jaguar continued to glow in Dexter 's headlamps . |
| 11 | £ But I think to give us perhaps a more vivid idea of what it must have been like for ordinary people , these are 3 houses in St Aldate 's that do n't exist any more , they 're down more-or-less where the police station is , erm and we do know exactly who lived there , and who was actually there during the war . |
| 12 | Patrick stood by while the police constable telephoned subdivisional headquarters , giving a brief résumé of the circumstances of this ‘ suspicious death ’ . |
| 13 | I suggest that is not likely to happen however if the police authorities come to be regarded as accountable to Whitehall , rather than the Town Hall . |