Example sentences of "police [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The key to impressing Mum and Auntie Jean , and the best way to keep their tongues off the risible subject of my loin-cloth , which inevitably had them quaking with laughter , was to introduce them to the actors afterwards , telling them which sit-coms and police programmes they 'd seen them in . |
2 | In practical terms , the gates and fence probably have little advantage over the waist-high barrier and high-profile police presence which has effectively sealed Downing Street from the public for eight years . |
3 | To increase the reliability of police investigations we need , in the first place , to accept that the cause for flawed police results is generally rooted in serious problems encountered in attempts to determine what happened in the past . |
4 | At the islands ' police headquarters they were detained for questioning for four and a half hours . |
5 | Erdogan Kizilkaya claims that when he arrived at Kayseri Police Headquarters he was stripped and taken to an interrogation room where electric shocks were applied to his penis , hands and feet . |
6 | A police case which has emerged unscathed from re-investigation will carry greater weight . |
7 | Mr Michael said the report , by senior civil servant Richard Kornicki , had not even been made available to police authorities which co-operated in its production . |
8 | The re-contras claimed that 66 former contras had been killed during the year in continuing clashes with Sandinista army and police personnel who they wanted replaced by a police force which included ex-contras . |
9 | Two men threw bottles and other material at police cars which chased them after a raid at a chemist shop in Tarporley . |
10 | The officers are backed up by four police cars whose job is to try to keep up with the train on nearby roads and help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
11 | All bits , other bits of equipment as well , you 've got sometimes in the back of police cars you 've got brooms and shovels to clear the mess up off the road , yeah have you seen a policeman clearing up the road , saving people |
12 | On top of this , there may be areas of the police department which have been financed by special funds , perhaps in the form of trusts ; the costs of these areas will appear in a different fund again . |
13 | So what then is the position of the police practitioner who becomes an anthropologist ? |
14 | Such a proposal is now of another era , however , and I was present when an ex-Dean of Academic Studies at the college presented a paper ( Stead 1980 ) attacking the trend to expensive , amalgamated police units which had grown up in the previous two decades . |
15 | When one woman tried to remove barbed wire from the path of a police horse she feared would get hurt , her photograph became the basis for a frenzied attack which ran the headline , ‘ Horse Whipped With Barbed Wire ’ . |
16 | She wanted both of these to some extent but only in a police force whose integrity she could believe in . |
17 | In the police force we get cynical about thirteen-year-old boys . |
18 | For the first time details of serious crimes , including all cases of cattle stealing which village headmen chose to report , were investigated by a police force which could in theory take quick and decisive action . |
19 | Consequently , Lord Haldane was careful to present his Army reforms as designed to create ‘ an Imperial police force which can be sent on small expeditions , on short notice ’ — a rationale which , he calculated , would be acceptable to most pacifists . |
20 | But , if there were some actions of censorship against plays which had been able to secure licences , it is also true that neither Elizabeth nor the Stuarts possessed the developed civil service or police force which could regulate every performance . |
21 | The eventual dissolution of such right-wing paramilitary security bodies as the Treasury Police and National Guard , and the formation , under international supervision , of a new civilian police force which former FMLN guerrillas would be allowed to join . |
22 | The re-contras claimed that 66 former contras had been killed during the year in continuing clashes with Sandinista army and police personnel who they wanted replaced by a police force which included ex-contras . |
23 | Boutros-Ghali 's written report announced that another UN technical mission would visit Mogadishu in order to assess what UN civilian and military personnel would be needed , to create a local police force which would both disarm the militias and to protect humanitarian agencies . |
24 | How can we as Black women have any faith in a police force which refuses to acknowledge our calls for help , refuses to provide protection , and refuses to take action against those who attack us ? |
25 | A police force which shot a man dead last year has unveiled a new centre for teaching officers to use guns . |
26 | I was subsequently Chief Constable of the combined Sheffield and Rotherham Police Force which whilst a joint committee , still regarded so very much as serving the two separate authorities and finally I was Chief in a Metropolitan country , with a county council and a police committee and I 'm quite sure that the police were much more sensitive to the needs and the wishes of their local communities when you were sitting at one of those , not necessarily police committee meetings , but the county council meetings , when they discussed the minutes of the police authority . |
27 | Erm hope so because if I do n't go in the police force I would n't mind being a |
28 | This was impressive since there were relatively few cars in Cairo in 1909 and the police force itself did not boast one . |
29 | Whereas the line item approach bears no relation at all to the activities of the police force it is possible to identify various functions carried out by the police and thereby determine suitable programmes . |
30 | An example of what I mean can be found in Strathclyde , where in every division of the police force there is a well-established female and child unit , staffed principally by female officers who are well trained and highly experienced in interviewing skills and techniques in cases involving sexual assault , child abuse and/or sexual abuse . |