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

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1 It is a measure of the tension and complexities of our contemporary society that the police have gradually been transformed from a universal corpus of ordinary police officers performing all manner of general duties , including public order maintenance , to one which now in part approaches the quasi-military-order police model of continental Europe and elsewhere .
2 Another police officer opened the front door of her house .
3 A police officer negligently sent the plaintiff , another police officer , into the tunnel , against the traffic flow .
4 Another police chief was sacked .
5 We should warn you that next March 12th another police constable will be on foot duty in Convent St. , and should he notice a repetition of your behaviour , we shall have to consider the possibility of taking even more stringent action than we have on this occasion .
6 Another police word .
7 SDLP deputy leader Seamus Mallon has called for the immediate suspension of the officers involved and for the investigation to be carried out by officers from another police force .
8 The jury has heard after Magee and O'Brien drove off their Sierra was chased by Pc Whitehouse and WPc Larkin in another police car .
9 Another police car , parked on the village green .
10 There was another police car at the kerb , with a woman sitting in the back .
11 The stolen car collided with the land rover , bounced off it and then hit another police car .
12 Soon after he had learned another police car giving chase had lost the men 's Ford Sierra nearby .
13 On the river , another police launch had arrived to complement the first one .
14 Dhirendra Saha and another police doctor , Chulam Salim , both from Grimsby , were found guilty at Nottingham crown court of the manslaughter of heroin addict Graham Rawlinson , 23 .
15 ‘ Ten men were taken into custody and we require … ’ he turned the pages without haste ‘ … thirty-five sheets of paper covered with reasons and thirty signatures from four different police authorities .
16 Looking at five sets of data relating to different police areas , the author finds that the proportion of defendants given bail who are found guilty of offences committed while they were on bail is around 10 to 12 per cent. , rising to some 17 per cent .
17 The figures shows an increase in crime rates for all areas , yet there are curious differences in the extent and timing of the change in such rates in different police forces .
18 Professor Paul Wilkinson , of St Andrews University , said : ‘ We need a national unit which would combine the very best of police explosives experts , intelligence people and forensic scientists in one national agency , instead of all the different police forces presently doing the job . ’
19 Right if I can get the video there is a video somewhere in the police station that shows a lot of different police forces , but it 's finding it .
20 This failure has been due , at least in part , to historians being unaware of the documentation which survives in the hands of the different police forces .
21 The study was carried out in three subdivisions of different police forces .
22 German Shepherds from eight different police forces are battling it out for the title of the best in the west .
23 The different police forces share their information and that has led to some proposed gatherings being stopped .
24 did n't think they 'd accept that the two different police forces , one said yes the other said no , but then they stood
25 We of course did it in nineteen eighty six , er but this year there are about fifteen hundred officers involved from fifteen different police forces .
26 The officers are backed up by four different police cars .
27 We are made to wait while he shows his new toys ; a scarlet tricycle , a pull-along duck , a space-age gun playing the tunes of eight different police sirens when you pull the trigger .
28 Even if it is not technically required , it would no doubt be sensible police practice to spell out the fact that an arrest is imminent in the event of non-compliance .
29 Since the mental element required for the commission of the the offences of organisation and participation is knowledge which the courts increasingly interpret to require an awareness of all the circumstances by virtue of which it is said that an offence is committed , it may well be sensible police practice to issue a warning before arresting and prosecuting with an offence under this Part of the Act .
30 Jim Rodgers , who represents the Victoria Ward in east Belfast but works on the Shankill , said : ‘ We have been told by reliable police sources that the assistant Chief Constable for Belfast had a security briefing with his divisional commander to increase patrols in loyalist areas .
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