Example sentences of "[pers pn] be a [noun pl] officer " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My name is Deacon Billingsley — ’ he paused as though I should recognise the name , ‘ and I am a police officer . ’ |
2 | I am a police officer and he is my prisoner . |
3 | I 'm a police officer . ’ |
4 | ‘ I know you 'll think this is funny but I 'm a police officer . |
5 | I 'm a Customs officer and I arrest him ! ’ |
6 | I was a police officer erm attached or er on a permanent basis with the operations support unit which we were based in er . |
7 | Mr in December nineteen eighty eight , how long had you been a firearms officer , or tactical advisor ? |
8 | And excuse me , for how long had you been a firearms officer ? |
9 | And how long had you been a firearms officer ? |
10 | ‘ No ! … you can not do this to me … you are a police officer … you dare not … no ! … my God , no ! … ’ |
11 | So got a special pass because you 're a firearms officer which is essentially deals with your authorisation to have a gun and reminds you of the law . |
12 | Like , I 'd say to a young officer , maybe just out of the depot [ training centre ] , if a old lady calls you for assistance to her , you 're a police officer and she will look to you for help , ad we have to leave people with a certain level of satisfaction . |
13 | But also because you 're a police officer as well , you 've got the usual warrant card . |
14 | " Here mate , " one of them said in a puzzled voice , " You 're a customs officer , what the hell were you doing in there ? |
15 | ‘ She is a police officer and naturally in the light of her vocation she was determined he was not going to get away with it . |
16 | But the detective in a detective novel is not altogether your real policeman , though you do well never to make him ( if he is a police officer ) flout details of proper police procedure . |
17 | ‘ Yes , because he is a police officer . |
18 | 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 . ’ |
19 | Stewart 's chequered career began on the other side of the law in Sydney Australia where he was a police officer … he was even decorated for outstanding bravery in the course of duty . |