Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [art] police [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were an infinite number of ways in which the investigating magistrate could compromise or embarrass a police officer , whereas having the judiciary on your side was an invaluable asset .
2 Police pay and conditions were improved , although not to levels that satisfied the Police Federation and its members .
3 At least , things happened there ; it was obvious to Schaffer that his presence in Langstone was nothing more than the merest nod towards protocol , but Stoneley had refused to let him return and make the police withdrawal complete .
4 The police claimed that they had been forced to act to disperse the crowds when troublemakers attacked police stations , but protesters disputed this account and described the police action as a massacre .
5 Grannell also changed his pleas in respect of charges of assaulting PC Eric Moss and damaging a police car .
6 Leaving aside for the time being the question of ‘ hostile intent , ’ it is plain that it is not enough that the defendant deliberately does an act that has the incidental effect of obstructing the police ; he must also have some notion that he is obstructing and causing the police difficulties .
7 and he always provided a very smart car , and the first policeman to drive the police car was his own chauffeur , who left him and joined the police force .
8 In July 1991 six soldiers were charged in connection with the deaths of Karen Reilly and Martin Peake : one with murder , two with attempted murder , and all six with attempting to pervert the course of justice and obstructing the police investigation .
9 Ian Shaun Pritchard , 27 , of Forest Moor Road , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with fear or provocation of violence and resisting a police constable .
10 José Miguel Mérida Escobar led the investigation into the stabbing death , in September 1990 , of anthropologist Myrna Mack Chang and wrote the police report which named an officer of the intelligence branch of the army as one of those responsible for the killing .
11 This morning , the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said that he wanted to see more policemen on the beat , yet when he was a member of the last Labour Cabinet he cut the number of policemen and left the police force under strength .
12 Janice , for her part , is immersed in the Highers she will need if she is to follow in the footsteps of the former Scottish Champion , Alison Gemmill , and join the police force .
13 In a series of co-ordinated attacks the rebels occupied Red House — the country 's legislative building — capturing Robinson and several members of his Cabinet , seized the state-run television station and destroyed the police headquarters .
14 When I felt able , I returned to the house where Lem , the embalmer 's brother , gave me all the particulars he had of the accident and suggested the police department would have any further details .
15 Official attempts in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to reform and strengthen the police duties of headmen were carried out at a time when the overall influence of headmen was on the wane .
16 He had seen his first Rottweiler in the UK whilst visiting a police dog training centre and he was greatly impressed with his working ability .
17 On Feb. 20 Nepali Radio reported that three people died when attacking a police station in the village of Jaddukuha in south-eastern Janakpur .
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