Example sentences of "gone [prep] the police " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wanted to be gone before the police arrived and Ayling did not press her with convincing enthusiasm . |
| 2 | He knew that Wells had gone to the police and , in a public-spirited way , had volunteered a written statement that was taken down by the acting Sergeant , yet a statement which the police had not presented . |
| 3 | He went on to tell Oliver the story of another young boy , who had gone to the police to tell them about the gang , but who had finally been hanged one morning for being a thief . |
| 4 | Otherwise , I 'd have gone to the police when Sam did n't show up yesterday . ’ |
| 5 | Joseph was shocked at the sight of his master , and would have gone to the police , if Heathcliff had n't forced me to describe what happened . |
| 6 | Kevin Drummond , QC , for McMartin , said the accused had gone to the police with his parents almost immediately and he had pled guilty to greatly reduced charges . |