Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] police [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Before the school teacher could answer , there was another rap on the door and Beasley scampered in like an overgrown puppy , casting inquisitive glances at Jim Lancaster and the two police officers .
2 The camaraderie so emphasized in discussions of police occupational culture is fractured in the RUC 's case by some important divisions , and the regular/reserve police distinction is an example .
3 In the Jordanian capital Amman , a Palestinian armed with a pistol and a knife attacked a group of French tourists , and the Jordanian police shot and killed two youths during a protest by tens of thousands of Palestinians .
4 Occupation troops would be withdrawn and the Korean police force streamlined .
5 The threat to the breakdown of law and order , which led to the passing of the Public Order Act in 1936 , was more complex than the simplified picture of a battle between fascists and communists for control of the streets which both the BUF press and the Metropolitan Police records tend to convey .
6 As the Home Secretary Ritchie put it in 1901 , ‘ To get rid of prostitution by legal enactment or by official interposition is out of the question — so long as human nature is what it is you will never entirely get rid of it … ’ , and measures such as the Vagrancy Act , 1824 , and the Metropolitan Police Act of 1839 were designed to regulate public nuisance rather than prostitution itself .
7 At times there has been no less than five organisations conducting investigations into cases : the Department of Trade and Industry , the Securities and Investments Board , the Financial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association , the Serious Fraud Office and the Metropolitan Police fraud squad .
8 Chilled and soaked , he was led past the reception desk and the hurried police activity ( had there been a murder here ?
9 She walked on through the rain without stopping , and the young police officers walked beside her .
10 The civilian staff put out the empty milk bottles and leave the camp , another day 's work done , and the regimental police staff in the guardroom check to see that all the recruits have booked in and that all the visitors have been booked out .
11 For who within the service is seeking or is willing to dismantle these units whose power and autonomy has been growing in strides since the Royal Commission of 1960 and the subsequent Police Act of 1964 first created the amalgamated giants ?
12 What turned the rising of 17–18 July 1936 into a civil war was , first of all , the rebels ' failure , due to hesitation and division within the officer corps and the militarized police forces , to seize control quickly enough throughout the country ; second , the decision of the Republican government to arm the UGT and CNT militias , which contributed to the defeat of the rising in important centres ; and finally the intervention of foreign powers , enabling the two sides to continue the struggle indefinitely .
13 Most of the attacks were near main roads , and the original police hypothesis was that a single madman or religious fanatic was motoring from one enclosed pasture to another ; then several horses seemed to have been assaulted in different places at the same time , although this is not certain .
14 Er a lot of people ask me , how are you choose the difference between nine nine nine and the local police station .
15 5.20 Keyholders To ensure that at all times the Landlord has [ and the local Police force has ] written notice of the name home address and home telephone number of at least [ 2 ] key holder[s] of the Premises While this is not necessarily objectionable it is a provision that is easily overlooked and imposes an obligation on the tenant which may not be appropriate in the circumstances .
16 May was shortly joined by Superintendent Hayes and the local police doctor , an astute man named Edward Stacey Norris .
17 After a few months as a general news reporter I was given a wider range of assignments and when Jim Miller left , my regular beats included the monthly School Board meetings and the daily Police Court and High Court sessions .
18 Does he accept that not only that youth 's family but many other people have a total lack of comprehension as to how someone could be hanged in this country when he was in police custody when the gun was fired and the unfortunate police officer was killed by another person ?
19 Public opinion toward them varies from suspicion to hostility , and a major police problem would appear to be relations with the public .
20 She returned to her car , and a passing police patrol told her not to worry as she would get priority .
21 Yet the ambulance worker is only being offered £10,000 , when a fire officer is being given £13,000 and a Metropolitan police constable can earn £25,000 .
22 And a huge police search yielded no clues .
23 At a further party congress held in Rosenheim , Bavaria , on Jan. 13-14 , 1990 , there was internal conflict and a heavy police presence as the party agreed its new programme for the immediate reunification of Germany with its capital in Berlin .
24 The Costa Rican Interior and Security Minster Luis Fishman Zonzinski , the Honduran Bishop of Santa Rosa de Copán , Mgr Luis Alfonso Santos , Mexico 's ambassador to Costa Rica , Jesús Cabrera Muñoz Ledo , and a Honduran police colonel , were seized on Sept. 23 in the Costa Rican capital , San José , by a member of the Honduran left-wing Cinchonero Popular Liberation Movement ( MPLC or Cinchoneros ) with whom they were apparently holding a meeting .
25 Such information is of greater intelligence importance than the photographs of IRA suspects , usually given the lowest levels of security classification , which have been leaked to various newspapers in recent weeks , triggering a political row and a big police investigation .
26 And no genuine police officers will demand cash on the spot for speeding offences .
27 There has been no agreement on the subject and , at present , no police force on the continent can take information from the PNC and no such police force has access to it .
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