Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [prep] the police " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm from the police . |
| 2 | Indeed when I was at the police college in 1987 and Jones was on the Senior Command Course prior to taking up a position as assistant chief constable , I took a straw poll among my immediate colleagues to see what influence such books achieve . |
| 3 | Er I mentioned in the earlier session today about erm a situation that appertained when I was in the police at Maidstone . |
| 4 | The only one who spoke to me about it was a police officer when I was in the police station : ‘ Why is a young girl like you destroying yourself on this stuff . ’ |
| 5 | how long had you been in the police force ? |
| 6 | She 'll be able to tell you something if you 're from the police . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 're from the police . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Is it because you 're in the police ? ’ |
| 9 | No , do n't try being evasive with me the way you were with the police , because it wo n't wash . |
| 10 | You were in the police car ? |
| 11 | ‘ That you were from the police . ’ |
| 12 | She is with the police and a stress counsellor because of what she went through . ’ |
| 13 | If we do not ask these questions , can we be sure we have not abandoned the search at too early a point , so that we are like the police officer who judges too soon that the death in a detective story was a suicide and not a murder ? |
| 14 | And while we 're at the police station I suggest that you have a word with someone there about the fact that you seem to be attracting some unwelcome attention . |
| 15 | Shh shh Have you s watched The Bill , do you watch them when they 're inside the police station ? |
| 16 | She opened her mouth to say they were with the police , but abruptly changed her mind . |
| 17 | The titles of both episodes are also confused in the way they were on the Police Squad TV series . |
| 18 | The effect of the new evidence from the two women was to suggest that the man who assaulted Miss Wilson was arrested an hour earlier , at 11:50pm , and that they were in the police station making their statements at about the time of the murder and the discovery of the body . |
| 19 | When we arrested people , if we arrested them and if they were in the police station for many hours , the only food that they were given was supplied by Weavers Restaurant , just inside Street . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's in the police pound in Penton Street , ’ he replied even leveller and with considerably more alliteration . |
| 21 | It is to the police that crimes are reported . |
| 22 | ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's in the police station , that 's where , thanks to your crowd of raving maniacs . |
| 24 | ooh if they , cos me eldest lad he does the karate he 's in Wiltshire , he 's in the police force , he does karate , he 's got his own schools and he mixes with the Japs a lot |
| 25 | I ca n't remember , but Fred he 's in the police now |
| 26 | He was on the police blacklist . |
| 27 | He was on the police about three years , mostly up at Turkey Creek and Whiteriver . |
| 28 | The trouble with Ben was , he still thought he was in the police force and was constantly leaving scribbled messages about procedures for patrolling the yard and checking the padlocks and bolts . |
| 29 | He was in the police you know , and he was a male nurse . |