Example sentences of "had [be] arrest [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Agence France-Presse news agency reported on June 7 that a professor and several students at Beijing University had been arrested following incidents on campus .
2 Muhammad Tulbah Uwaydah , announced on Aug. 23 that 10 serving and retired army officers and a number of civilians had been arrested following an attempted coup .
3 They were led by Capt. Pascal Tawes , former deputy commander of the Presidential Guard , who had been arrested following the firing of gunshots around the presidential palace on May 27 .
4 The coroner said he understood that one man had been arrested following inquiries and another man was still being sought .
5 It was announced on Dec. 5 that 900 drug dealers and traffickers had been hanged during 1989 , that a further 900 faced the death penalty and that a total of 14,000 traffickers had been arrested since March 1989 .
6 Numerous cases of arbitrary detention , often without trial , were recorded in Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories where an estimated 25,000 Palestinians had been arrested since the start of the intifada , including 4,000 without charge or trial .
7 Surely it would have been possible at least to give the number of people who had been arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act , and the number of people subsequently charged .
8 According to different versions , Count Helldorf , Police President of Berlin and later implicated in the July plot of 1944 against Hitler , Julius Streicher , Alfred Rosenberg , Adolf Wagner , and the ‘ blood and soil ’ guru of Nazi agricultural policy Walther Darré , had been arrested for complicity in Hess 's ‘ treason ’ , and some of them already shot .
9 Since leaving Berlin Blake had had one or two scares when various West Germans had been arrested for spying and made allegations about him .
10 It agreed with the police that he had been arrested for cycling without due care and attention and that this had been sufficiently communicated to him .
11 The conditional bail had been granted after she had been arrested for shouting ‘ scab ’ at working miners .
12 Only a week ago , a drunk in the village had been arrested for singing that song .
13 Earlier in Weston-Super-Mare Salvation Army leaders had been arrested for proceeding with a march contrary to a ban placed upon it by the local magistrates .
14 It said that Kambona had claimed that his brother Otini had been arrested for writing an editorial ‘ in favour of human rights and the liberty of the individual ’ .
15 The three authors , all former Red Guards ( Li Yi Zhe was their collective pen name ) had been arrested for expressing their radical views in ‘ On Socialist Democracy and the Legal System ’ , although at first Deng Xiaoping and Zhao Ziyang had suggested that they supported the main ideas of the poster .
16 They were also asked how many of those identified had sought medical treatment , counselling , or had been arrested for drug offences during that same period .
17 And Orlick had been arrested for breaking into Pumblechook 's house and stealing his money .
18 In Fennell a father sought to secure the release of his son who had been arrested for participating in an affray .
19 After she had been arrested for playing the two-backed beast with Culpepper — and me , though I was n't caught , but there again that 's another tale — the king 's guards came to take her whilst she was staying at Hampton Court .
20 Under the emergency powers dozens of bank managers and supermarket owners had been arrested for allegedly refusing to comply with the new legislation .
21 The official New China News agency ( Xinhua ) reported that in the first nine months of the year 11,503 people had been arrested for such crimes .
22 Earlier , in the last week of March , 28 officers and civilians had been arrested for reportedly planning a coup against the government .
23 The Assembly also approved the leadership purge of June and July , when six high-ranking officials in the ruling Khmer People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) had been arrested for trying to set up a new party [ see also pp. 37598-99 ] .
24 The South Korean police announced on Aug. 22 that 48 people , including 10 soldiers , had been arrested for planning to overthrow the government .
25 On Nov. 25 and 27 a Beirut-based dissident Shia Moslem group , the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution of Iraq , claimed that 4,500 opposition Moslem fundamentalists , mostly students , had been arrested for distributing leaflets and painting slogans criticizing the regime of Saddam Hussein .
26 INA reported merely that " a number of adolescents " had been arrested for having " caused panic in several primary schools " .
27 On Dec. 27 it was announced that 53 students had been arrested for alleged membership of the Democratic Students League ( DSL ) .
28 On the previous day the Democratic Party had claimed that at least 200 people had been arrested for their part in the previous week 's demonstrations .
29 NRA forces were reported to have committed atrocities against the civilian population in Soroti district in the east , where the government had been fighting the Uganda People 's Army ( UPA ) , led by Peter Otai ; in September it was reported that 30 NRA personnel had been arrested for the killing of 60 civilians in the area .
30 Any Palestinian who had been arrested for " security violations " would be barred .
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