Example sentences of "police have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An opening at the Met Despite resistance by its more conservative elements , the Metropolitan Police has begun a process of reform that should lead to improvements in the way it operates and encourage better relations with the public . |
| 2 | A UNION which sacked a Liverpool councillor after she helped the police has demanded a review of a reinstatement order . |
| 3 | Would the police have left a man at the Rectory in case Amy returned ? |
| 4 | A parliamentary commission was set up on Nov. 13 to establish whether the police had played a role in the recent violence , which continued into the following week in the departments of Jinotega and Estelí where 15 people were killed . |
| 5 | He told Heatley that he had been walking along the footpath when the police had made a baton charge . |
| 6 | The police had asked a judge on Sept. 2 to authorize the arrest of Farias and of Collor 's former private secretary Claudio Vieira , alleging that they were obstructing the investigation into government corruption . |
| 7 | The way in which the police had cleared a way through to the front door of the building at which Mr Brittan was to speak was particularly controversial . |
| 8 | On June 29 , 1989 , West German police had raided a Düsseldorf company , Rheineisen Chemical Products GmbH , in connection with alleged shipments to Iran of chemicals capable of manufacturing mustard gas . |
| 9 | She said a third man being sought by the police had telephoned a Kirkby inspector and said he was sure the case would end because witnesses were not brave enough to give evidence . |
| 10 | The police had drawn a blank . |
| 11 | The teenagers claimed that the police had found a footprint on the embankment near where James 's body was found , that police had taken trainers from the boy they said did it . |
| 12 | On Aug. 26 the Iraqi News Agency ( INA ) reported that police had arrested a gang dealing in foreign currency and counterfeit money . |
| 13 | On Nov. 4 an opposition newspaper reported that three students had been killed in Oujda and that the police had arrested a number of Algerian nationals in connection with the killings . |
| 14 | Joan asked if the police had had a warrant and she replied , ‘ Yes . ’ |
| 15 | The police had left a mess in his place : he 'd be busy . |
| 16 | According to the LTTE the offensive was launched after police had attacked a group of Tigers in Batticaloa early on June 11 , a claim denied by the government . |
| 17 | The police had brought a suit he 'd requested from his flat and he 'd changed into that , shaved and smartened himself up . |
| 18 | Apart from the evidence of bloodstained items such as the fender , the flat iron and the shoes , the Surrey Police had retrieved a pair of Shill 's bloodstained trousers from John Turner 's house . |
| 19 | GAMBIAN police have named a man they want to question about the murder of a British conservation worker who was killed in a game reserve in December . |
| 20 | Man named : Police have named a motorcyclist killed in a crash on the A559 near Northwich five days ago as Gregory Bate , 24 , of Clegg Street , Warrington . |
| 21 | Police have uncovered a murder victim 's hidden life after a national television appeal for fresh information . |
| 22 | Police have uncovered a hoard of stolen property which may be the tip of the iceberg in a million-pound series of burglaries . |
| 23 | Police have mounted a series of operations to try to catch the rustling gangs , some of whom are thought to travel from various parts of the country . |
| 24 | POLICE have unveiled a scheme to use private security cameras in an effort to combat bomb outrages in the City of London , a move decided after the April 1992 IRA bombing of the Baltic Exchange , which killed three and injured 80 . |
| 25 | POLICE have unveiled a scheme to use private security cameras in an effort to combat bomb outrages in the City of London , a move decided after the April 1992 IRA bombing of the Baltic Exchange , which killed three and injured 80 . |
| 26 | Police have begun a campaign against car tax dodgers . |
| 27 | So intense was the dosaster , and so complicated that the Thames Valley Police have compiled a computer video showing what happened . |
| 28 | The Police have compiled a list of clubs , organisations and interested bodies and are about to launch a major initiative where such bodies will be visited and the over 60 's seen . |
| 29 | West Mercia Police have submitted a file to the Crown Prosecution Service . |
| 30 | The police have staged a reconstruction of events leading up to the murder of parttime model Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common . |