Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] force " in BNC.

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1 On the hon. Gentleman 's first point , if he implies any strictures at all , he should be aware of the amount of help that has been given to the police force since 1979 .
2 The fact that my innocent inquiry had provoked such a defensive , almost hostile response got me thinking about what has been happening to the labour force since the mid-1970s .
3 Edwards ’ P–59 was the last one to be flown by the Air Force , remaining in the inventory until October 1948 .
4 They too will be attacked by an enemy force ( 1 PARA ) , parachuted into friendly forces ' positions with a view to causing maximum confusion .
5 The principle which animates these planes — holds them together and establishes communication between them — can be visualized as the life force or vital force , the Prana of the Hindus , or the Ch'i energy of the Chinese , that elusive something which departs at death .
6 Squadrons which took part in the conflict will be selected by the Air Force Board for recommendation to the Queen .
7 Those clamps had to be locked at the Air Force base where they were loaded So they would have to have a key there .
8 His position was itself controversial since he argued that former Stasi members should be integrated into the police force and the Interior Ministry to avoid their becoming a potential terrorist threat .
9 Prepare your advice in the form of a report , with special reference to the role which could be played by the sales force .
10 The strategic deterrent will continue to be provided by the Polaris force until Trident comes into service from the mid-1990s .
11 They would both be delivered by the V Force .
12 What is certainly on record , however , is de Lattre 's ineffable assurance to Acheson that ‘ If it were made possible to carry out his present military plans and if there were no Chinese military intervention the Vietminh could be eliminated as a fighting force in a period of between one and two years . ’
13 Between 400 and 500 Iraqi troops were reported captured during the fighting , while 31 US personnel were described as missing or captured , including a female Marine who was thought to be the first US woman soldier to be captured by an enemy force .
14 Ruling groups have found that their interests are best safeguarded if they are supported by a work force which can not think for itself in the coherent way writing affords .
15 The growth of retirement and , more recently , early retirement has ensured that an increasing proportion of older people have been excluded from the labour force over the course of this century .
16 These patterns are associated with the Coriolis force that expresses the Earth 's rotation .
17 More information will be revealed in an internal safety report , being prepared for the air force , but that 's not for publication .
18 To capitalise on the award , adverts are being taken in the main trade magazines , and leaflets are being distributed to the sales force , both of which will inform carpet retailers throughout the country that Lafayette has ‘ outstanding sales potential . ’
19 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 .
20 Eventually , formal administrative structures were created between the Task Force and local government , but the Task Force 's determination to implement specific projects rather than to help create a broader and longer-term strategy for the conurbation inevitably created tensions .
21 The state and defence departments said airdrops were one of a range of options being studied by a task force of US government officials .
22 The Inverness-based Northern Constabulary made repeated appeals for information to help identify the 5ft 8ins teenager whose details were circulated to every police force in Britain .
23 EVERYONE must be wondering what is happening on the Mid-Hants Railway , the ‘ Watercress Line ’ , having received the startling news from the pages of a contemporary magazine that volunteers have been resigning from the work force in substantial numbers .
24 In Statement B this story line is applied to the police force to suggest that the young white working-class men who enter the force are to a large extent preselected , and irrespective of recruitment and training policies are likely to be authoritarian personality types who flourish in a para-military environment and ‘ have a hang-up about race ’ .
25 The Acting Sergeant was dismissed from the Police Force .
26 Conway , a probationary police officer , was dismissed from the police force and subsequently brought an action for malicious prosecution against a superior officer .
27 His time in the ATC meant that he was targeted for the Air Force .
28 No party won an overall majority of seats ; the largest number ( 79 ) was won by the air force 's protégé party , Samakkhi Tham .
29 After a spell of squadron service the aircraft was transferred to the Air Force Academy .
30 Final flight came when the aircraft was retired to the Air Force Museum at Dayton , Ohio .
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