Example sentences of "by police [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Michael Farrell of the Young Socialists said that the protest was over housing , gerrymandering and discrimination : ‘ We are met by police with batons in their hands .
2 At the time , Dr. Zúñiga was working on the case of student Ernesto Castillo Páez , who ‘ disappeared ’ after he was reportedly detained by police on 21 October 1990 in Lima .
3 Prosecuting , Gareth Davies said Harbison had excess alcohol in his breath when he was stopped in his car by police on the A45 between Barrow and Bury St Edmunds .
4 Mikel Marku , a 62-year-old lawyer from Péc , was stopped by police on the evening of 31 October 1991 while driving a friend 's car .
5 YAVUZ BINBAY : a shopkeeper and president of the Turkish Human Rights Association , he was severely beaten by police on the morning of 21 March 1992 after he had attended celebrations of Nevruz , the Kurdish New Year ;
6 IZZET KEZER : a Turkish journalist , he was shot dead by police on 23 March while covering the disturbances in Cizre following the Kurdish New Year ;
7 Cardwell was interviewed by police on February 20 and released on bail .
8 At least four demonstrators were shot dead by police on Jan. 28 at Suva Reka , and on Jan. 29-31 another 13 people , including one police officer , died in clashes in various locations .
9 One UNO activist was shot dead by police on Feb. 18 in the last rally of the campaign .
10 Armed members of the breakaway group New Islamic Jihad seized control of the nearby town of Mansheit Al Kahk , but were overpowered by police on April 30 , when 15 of them were shot dead .
11 Security chiefs claimed that this was the most damaging blow yet struck against the cartel , which had already lost two prominent figures , José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha ( shot dead by police on Dec. 15 , 1989 — see p. 37119 ) and its military leader John Jairo Arias Tascón , who was shot dead in June during a police operation .
12 The rioting broke out in Washington Heights , northern Manhattan , following the shooting by police on July 3 of José Garcia , an immigrant from the Dominican Republic .
13 This teenage girl was one of 22 young people arrested during a raid by police on a disco at Oxford Ice Rink last summer .
14 The stolen Vauxhall Cavalier had been spotted by police on the Hardwick Estate only moments before the crash .
15 The following day Gary Burn was arrested by police on suspicion of murder .
16 Animal rights activists are thought to be behind the incendiary device , found by police on the doorstep of Burlington Publishing , in Sheet Street , Windsor , Berkshire , shortly before 11am .
17 Mr Roberts said Sarbutts had been held by police on a minor offence in October , 1988 , when police were still searching for Mr Galvin 's killer .
18 He called for tougher action by police on motorists who illegally park in and around existing bus stops .
19 A MOTORCYCLIST who had been drinking and was doing 122mph when stopped by police on the M9 near Linlithgow , was fined £350 and banned from driving for three years at Linlithgow Sheriff Court yesterday .
20 A major inquiry was launched immediately into how the bombers got through to plant the device in a hut used by police on security duty outside the Bishop Street courthouse .
21 On Dec. 18 , 1989 , Im Chong Sok , chairman of Chondaehyop — the National Council of Student Representatives — and wanted by police since February , was arrested while giving a media interview at Kyunghee University in Seoul .
22 Jonathan Probyn , from Hardwicke in Gloucestershire , has been held by police since his arrest at his home early yesterday .
23 The infamous hippy convoy was being chased around Britain by police during the summer of 1986 .
24 The 17-year-old was found dead at 4.30am on Sunday in the back seat of a stolen car , at Glen Road , after shots had been fired at the vehicle by police during a high-speed chase from Lisburn to Belfast .
25 About 2,000 students at Seoul National University on Sept. 18 demonstrated in protest against the killing of a student by police during demonstrations on Sept. 17 [ for earlier student protests see p. 38291 ] .
26 The Independent of Oct. 15 cited eyewitness reports of four anti-Chinese protests in Lhasa despite tight security following the alleged killing of a Buddhist monk by police during a protest in September .
27 In an internal document issued on Dec. 14 and discovered by police during a raid in February , the leadership of ETA rejected arguments from within the organization to the effect that the armed struggle was lost , was senseless and was damaging the Basque nationalist left , and that ETA must face up to defeat .
28 AN AKM rifle has been discovered by police during a search of an empty farm in Tyrone .
29 JUDGES have decided that a Glasgow man had the right to resist arrest when stopped by police during a stroll in the park .
30 A MAN died in hospital yesterday after being shot by police during a raid on a country post office in the Irish Republic .
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