Example sentences of "police [noun pl] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 After the lunchtime bank robbery , in nearby Highgate , the man had run off initially firing at police officers chasing him on foot .
2 The former was in charge of the investigations into the shooting at Abbey Meat Packers , Ltd. and the latter was one of the police officers assisting him .
3 He had been in Britain for over twenty years and never had any problem or contact with the police except for one occasion when he was with Mum on a shopping expedition and police officers approached him and said , ‘ You fit the description of a guy that has just mugged a woman down the road . ’
4 He was walking home from the pub through Swindon town centre when two police officers approached him .
5 Selahattin Simsek said that during his interrogation , police officers tortured him for 23 consecutive days , but he confessed to nothing more than ‘ a certain sympathy ’ for the PKK .
6 But police officers found him lying drunk outside the door .
7 The other man ran off but police officers caught him .
8 As one gunman opened fire , police marksmen shot him in the hip .
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