Example sentences of "the police [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Not exactly the sort of thought you wanted to pass on to the police at a time when two boys ' bodies had been found .
2 Carter had told the police at the time they had a row over money and his wife had walked out , never to return .
3 His mother was talking to the police at the time , but she insisted on dressing him herself , and told everyone not to touch him .
4 Because , well I told the police at the time that er I 've misplaced it and er my is .
5 Because , well I told the police at the time that er I 've misplaced it and er
6 went to put the , he , he went away again , but I , I did mention to the police , who I might say were very helpful were ninety per cent of burglars do n't get cleared up so of course it was n't important and I never expected it would be , but I did mention to the police at the time that I would like an future occasion because I 've been trying to use guns in America er to have a gun in the house but they er , but they would n't erm agree to it at all
7 I told the police at the time that he could not have done what they said he had . ’
8 About 200 horse attacks had been reported to the police by the time the mystery was brought to national attention by journalist Siewert Oholm 's TV programme Svar direkt on 25 February 1992 .
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