Example sentences of "and a [noun pl] helicopter " in BNC.

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1 An armed response unit reached the bank within minutes and a police helicopter hovered overhead , but the robber had escaped through the back of the building empty-handed .
2 Since the festival began , fifty people have been arrested and a police helicopter fired at with flares .
3 Two other garages have been hit by the same man in just 6 days and a police helicopter is on standby to track him next time he strikes .
4 Glasgow Sheriff Court heard yesterday that the single-decker was being chased by police , another bus from the same depot , and a police helicopter fitted with special searchlights .
5 A search involving four lifeboats , an RAF and a police helicopter failed to find him and has been called off , police said .
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