Example sentences of "[vb pp] a police " in BNC.
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1 | In Ica ( the venue for the Group of Eight presidential summit which took place on Oct. 11-12 — see p. 36973 ) Sendero Luminoso carried out several bomb attacks and killed the wife of a university rector on Oct. 1-2 , and also attacked a police post in the neighbouring town of Palpa , killing eight and wounding 13 . |
2 | In earlier incidents , OMON units on Jan. 14 had briefly occupied a police station in Riga , and had tried to remove two of the barricades which had been put up by Latvians on main roads , bridges and around public buildings in response to events in Vilnius . |
3 | After a 15-week trial , a military court on Dec. 12 , 1989 , sentenced a police colonel to 15 years ' imprisonment for ordering the killing in cold blood of 124 unarmed inmates of Lurigancho prison in Lima in 1986 following an uprising [ see pp. 34607-08 ] . |
4 | On April 30 a Pietermaritzburg Supreme Court judge sentenced a police station commander , Brian Mitchell , to death after finding him guilty of murdering 11 black mourners at a funeral in December 1988 . |
5 | I had never seen a police launch , but this one had an unmistakably official look about it , and in size and speed would be more than a match for either Stormy Petrel or Sea Otter . |
6 | They say no , 'cause I 've got a police house . |
7 | We 've got a police car waiting . |
8 | I 've got a police contact who 'd just love to know what kind of racket you 're into , here . |
9 | You have n't got a police rank . |
10 | Mummy I 've got a police one |
11 | I have never had a police dog . |
12 | I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog . |
13 | Sefton councillors this week stripped the club of its entertainments licence after being handed a police dossier detailing violent and rowdy incidents . |
14 | She received more blood in the ambulance which was given a police escort to the Royal Liverpool Hospital . |
15 | John was given a police escort back home — along the quietest streets in the area . |
16 | The two have never seen eye to eye apparently and although some papers called him a hothead , Horton insists he was n't going to have a go at the ref , who was given a police escort back to the dressing rooms . |
17 | The teenagers , aged 15 and 16 , were given a police caution for distributing the illegal unclassified tapes . |
18 | The letter which has just been found refers to something like called a police operational order authorising the raid , saying that had disappeared by the time the police complaints authority started looking for it . |
19 | A man who is alleged to have knocked a police woman unconscious was bailed by Darlington magistrates yesterday . |
20 | They should have rushed back here , started up the engines and dashed out to sea , and we 'd have sent a police launch or the local equivalent of the Customs and Excise after them . ’ |
21 | The second trial , after months of going to and fro , moved at last to Orlando , an overwhelmingly white and conservative city , where juries , it is said , have never convicted a police officer for alleged misconduct in the line of duty . |
22 | And he said he had ordered a police investigation after reports that a set of traffic lights near the scene of the accident were not working . |