Example sentences of "police [vb past] [to-vb] he " in BNC.

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1 Crowds watched as court staff and police tried to grab him to stop him plunging 30ft on to spiked railings .
2 One man is understood to have been arrested in the raid operation , but two leading UDA figures were able to evade arrest — one man slipped from a local club as police arrived to arrest him .
3 The Marquis of Blandford has disappeared from a London flat after police arrived to arrest him .
4 Despite her ordeal the woman could only think of her boyfriend , but by the time police arrived to free him , he had wriggled free and managed to open the boot from the inside .
5 More police arrived to assist him and the arrested person was taken to Chelmsford police station .
6 But erm police went to visit him again , and says erm you know that 's it , you know , you wo n't , wo n't , you wo n't even be needed to make a statement about where you found it , which he thought was a bit funny .
7 The police had to tow him to a lay-by or something , or to the side cos erm it just cut out and that was it !
8 Ihich died of an asthma attack , his family alleging that police refused to give him medicine which they had brought to the police station .
9 I told him that the police wanted to see him .
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