Example sentences of "[adv prt] by police " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fenton was tracked down by police after leaving the vital clue at the third burglary . |
| 2 | The penalties handed down by police disciplinary hearings are secret . |
| 3 | He then said he was an ‘ emergency doctor ’ called in by police to examine rape victims after attacks . |
| 4 | The number of arrests went up to 46 when the partners of those arrested were also taken in by police . |
| 5 | PROFESSIONAL hunters called in by police were today searching for a great white shark that killed a scuba diver on his honeymoon . |
| 6 | A COUSIN of Prince Charles was pulled over by police yesterday for trying to dodge a queue of traffic on a motorway slip road . |
| 7 | The bag handed over by police also contained the rope found around his neck . |
| 8 | While the underlying cause of the riots was multi-faceted deprivation some of the incidents were sparked off by police action . |
| 9 | The report revealed that the riots had been sparked off by police mishandling of a case in which a trader was beaten up by a customs official in Taipei . |
| 10 | Beijing University , a focal point of the 1989 protests , remained sealed off by police throughout the day . |
| 11 | An acid house party attended by children as young as 12 was broken up by police yesterday . |
| 12 | East Berlin protesters beaten up by police |
| 13 | Angel was picked up by police half a mile from her home while Michelle snoozed in bed . |
| 14 | ‘ Oppression , oppression , oppression , ’ grumbled a veiled and outspoken woman named Fatiya Abdel-Aziz , whose brother Ibrahim was swept up by police in February in the slum of Dar es-Salaam and has not been heard from since . |
| 15 | In March 1965 a civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery , Alabama , had been broken up by police . |
| 16 | A sit-in by strikers at the Helwan iron and steel complex , about 20 km south of Cairo , in early August was violently broken up by police , with one worker shot dead and hundreds arrested . |
| 17 | Further demonstrations in the capital on March 28 , calling for the President 's resignation , were broken up by police using tear gas and stun grenades . |
| 18 | During 1989 demonstrations organized by the opposition group Democratic Union ( DU ) were broken up by police and arrests were made ; several DU members were imprisoned ( including Sergei Kuznetsov , a Sverdlovsk editor ) . |
| 19 | On May 28 four people were killed when a demonstration in Freetown by students in support of teachers ' demands was broken up by police after a police station had been stoned ; earlier a meeting attempting to establish an independent teachers ' union was also broken up by the authorities . |
| 20 | An attempt on May 19 to hold an opposition rally was broken up by police using tear gas , just as Conde arrived to speak . |
| 21 | Several demonstrations across the country were broken up by police using tear gas during August . |
| 22 | A protest by badger lovers who chained themselves to railings at a Ministry of Agriculture culling centre has been broken up by police . |
| 23 | Codenamed Operation Blackthorn , county workmen , backed up by police , sealed off hundreds of acres of farmland at Hillersland at the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire . |
| 24 | The convoy of nearly two hundred new age travellers was broken up by police early this morning . |
| 25 | An incident room 's been set up by police in Aylesbury . |
| 26 | The overtime bill run up by police forces throughout the country already totals several hundred thousand pounds . |
| 27 | Mr Beaton had been dumped by a road-side and picked up by police who had been alerted to the hijack and had eventually stopped MacIver in the lorry at Doune . |
| 28 | Junctions controlled by police or a traffic warden , when all traffic is held up by police officer or traffic warden you must not go left or right until you are signalled to do so . |
| 29 | In the discussion which followed the Zuwaya argued that five hours had passed and they had elected no one : in view of the late hour and the irregularities ( another Magharba member of the local Assembly , doubling as an electoral officer , was suspected of cheating and was escorted out by police ) it would be better to hold the elections another day . |
| 30 | However , the BSP allegation appeared borne out by police statements made on Aug. 27 that witnesses had seen Konstantin Trenchev , chair of the UDF-affiliated Podkrepa trade union , inciting the storming of the building . |