Example sentences of "[noun sg] and a police [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It comes the day after a village post office was held-up at gunpoint and a police officer shot at .
2 Eleven devices have been found at Europe 's biggest shopping complex and a police chief said last night that more could still be hidden .
3 At the kerb-side stood an ambulance and a police car .
4 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 .
5 The black car stopped outside the airport building and a police officer opened the door .
6 His death provokes an outrage and a police investigation into the shooting .
7 He stuck his head out of the manhole and a police car drove over it .
8 Towards the end of the last century the gaol became a lock-up and a police station , gradually falling into disrepair .
9 one woman and a police officer — were later taken to hospital in Belfast .
10 A MAN who went on a violent rampage , breaking bottles and glasses in a pub and attacking a woman and a police officer , claimed his drinks had been spiked with drugs .
11 At one time there was a police inspector and a police constable at the police station .
12 A Red Alert swung into action and an Army Lynx helicopter and a police search helicopter hovered over nearby woodland as mounted police and dog handlers combed the area .
13 The Azanian People 's Liberation Army , military wing of the radical black nationalist Pan Africanist Congress , claimed responsibility for Friday 's attack and a police spokesman said the other two attacks also bore APLA hallmarks .
14 More realistically there were first-aid posts , a British Telecom centre , a medical centre and a police HQ .
15 He had been accused of the murder in 1976 of a tobacco industrialist and a police inspector .
16 He was a rational man and a police officer , but No. 22 seemed obstinately to be producing its own evidence .
17 But a car bomb is reported to have gone off in the Palestinian quarter of the city and a police station has been blown up ( the interior ministry says by an accidental explosion ) .
18 Mrs Welsh suffers from agrophobia and depression and a police spokesman described the couple as ‘ vulnerable ’ .
19 Her evidence was based upon interviews conducted jointly by a social worker and a police officer .
20 ‘ A senior police officer and a police surgeon , both very pleasant and helpful , admitted that in their courting days they had indeed persevered and had sexual intercourse despite protests from the women they were with ; an actor asked in fascination how it could possibly be called rape if a woman had gone so far before protesting ; a dentist [ stated ] ‘ I have had it with dozens of women against their will .
21 FOUR men , two from Belfast , accused of conspiracy to murder a drug-dealer and a police informant were cleared at the Old Bailey after the prosecution dropped the case following a six-week trial costing nearly £1m .
22 Now , if you 've got nowhere else , erm , at the bottom end of the door to fit it , that 's fine , but as a matter of a preference , Crime Prevention like to see them fitted a third of the way up the door , that is where our thieves put the boot in , and thieves will work to pressure points , to leverage points they come equipped , or most of them do n't come equipped , because obviously if they 're walking along the street and a police officer sees them , you know , pull them over and start to talk to them , most of them will actually er use the tools from the back garden or or things they find lying around to help themselves in .
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