Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] a police [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you go up Elland Rd ( from that roundabout ) , you will find the official Leeds car/coach park on the left … its well hidden , and is basically a big field … you normally get a police officer standing just outside it . |
| 2 | A CORONER yesterday ordered a police investigation after a pensioner died following a car crash near a junction with faulty traffic lights . |
| 3 | In Ica ( the venue for the Group of Eight presidential summit which took place on Oct. 11-12 — see p. 36973 ) Sendero Luminoso carried out several bomb attacks and killed the wife of a university rector on Oct. 1-2 , and also attacked a police post in the neighbouring town of Palpa , killing eight and wounding 13 . |
| 4 | Colin , of Exeter , later saw a police car following , pulled on to the hard shoulder and jumped out . |
| 5 | You have n't got a police rank . |
| 6 | I mean even if you double the size of the Thames Valley force you would n't have a police officer outside every pub . |
| 7 | Yesterday , two Norfolk men who kidnapped a prime suspect and took him for a ride were sent to prison for five years and apparently the suspect did not even get a police caution . |
| 8 | Damages of £20,000 were awarded against Granada Television in 1983 for unintentionally defaming a police officer in a " World in Action " programme about police corruption . |
| 9 | And what would happen when somebody was reported , would it then become a police case ? |
| 10 | The problem in West Yorkshire is that it costs more there to put a police man on the beat , and the authority spends more per head of the population . |
| 11 | In earlier incidents , OMON units on Jan. 14 had briefly occupied a police station in Riga , and had tried to remove two of the barricades which had been put up by Latvians on main roads , bridges and around public buildings in response to events in Vilnius . |
| 12 | I have never had a police dog . |
| 13 | I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog . |
| 14 | The second trial , after months of going to and fro , moved at last to Orlando , an overwhelmingly white and conservative city , where juries , it is said , have never convicted a police officer for alleged misconduct in the line of duty . |