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

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1 A police motor-cyclist arrived first .
2 A police thriller with a difference .
3 A police convoy used the streets around Rushton today in a bid to jog someone 's memory to catch his killer .
4 A police squad has been out on the streets rounding up school truants .
5 A POLICE marksman and a bank robber blasted each other during a dramatic gun battle in a popular park yesterday .
6 A police marksman shot Pringle through the neck as fears grew for Leanne , 21 , the mother of his two children .
7 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
8 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
9 A police officer reported that ‘ in some villages the young men are brought up from their childhood with the idea that according to ancient Kandyan custom the highland on which the [ coffee ] estate has been opened belongs by right of inheritance to the village below and in helping themselves they are only taking the rent of the ground . ’
10 A police officer said the window could not be opened without first leaning over a radiator and a curtained window box .
11 A police officer armed with a semi-automatic gun stood guard .
12 A police officer who was at the scene of the crash said , ‘ Mrs Gallagher was travelling on her own side when struck by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction on her side of the road . ’
13 A police officer may see a person driving a motor vehicle , who he knows to be disqualified but is not in a position to stop the driver .
14 A police officer can demand the production of the driving licence of a ‘ qualified driver ’ under the Road Traffic Act .
15 A police officer found the 48-year-old mother and her daughter locked in devoted embrace on the back seat .
16 A police officer said he suspected an enormous volume of explosives was stockpiled inside one of the buildings and that it exploded due to careless handling .
17 A POLICE officer wept yesterday as he told a jury of the night his colleague was shot dead at point-blank range .
18 A police officer who was standing in front of the police line reportedly shot , without warning and at close range , killing Gyalpo on the spot .
19 A police officer said : ‘ He must have staggered off by himself totally confused .
20 A police officer said : ‘ This is a new low in crime here . ’
21 A police officer , he thought , is like a visiting doctor .
22 A Police Officer
23 A Police Officer
24 A police officer formed the opinion that she was unlawfully at large and on the same day went to the patient 's home with other police and nurses .
25 A police officer attended an incident in August 1987 at which two people were arrested .
26 A police officer shall be liable to disciplinary proceedings for a failure to comply with any provision of such a code , unless such proceedings are precluded by section 104 below .
27 A police officer with a sheaf of papers before him was using the desk telephone presumably still checking alibis .
28 A POLICE officer is at the centre of a top level security alert after a filofax was stolen in Belfast .
29 A police officer was shot dead in his car on Sept. 29 .
30 A police officer was killed on Jan. 30 , 1990 , in Galdakano .
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