Example sentences of "police [am/are] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police are assuring the public that there is no looting problem . |
| 2 | ‘ PUBLISHER AT LARGE : police are warning the public not to approach the woman , known to her associates as Cruella Callil — she can be extremely dangerous . ’ |
| 3 | The police are warning the bogus worker may strike again . |
| 4 | Police are considering the theory that the election campaign was the reason behind an assassination earlier this month in the pretty university town of Montpellier , where Jacques Roseau was shot dead behind the wheel of his Peugeot car . |
| 5 | The police are urging the public not to approach him |
| 6 | Police are connecting the rape with an incident 90 minutes earlier when a 25-year-old woman was attacked half a mile away at Burway on the edge of Ludlow . |
| 7 | The newspaper coverage may have contributed to bringing the crime into the public domain , but essentially the press and the police are using the same repertoire of scripts . |
| 8 | It is a matter for the Police , about Police operational tactics , about how the Police are using the law to deal with a very difficult social problem . |
| 9 | POLICE are hunting the killer of a drugs centre counsellor who was found battered to death at her office in Worcester . |
| 10 | Police are hunting the couple who escaped empty-handed . |
| 11 | The Police are patrolling the night duty-beats . |
| 12 | Tanjung said : ‘ Witnesses claim that police are taking the arrested demonstrators to the central Timisoara square , where they beat them up and stab them with bayonets , before shoving them into lorries and driving them away no one knows where . ’ |
| 13 | Durham police are taking the war against solvent abuse on to the streets and into local shops . |
| 14 | Police are hoping the blunder will lead to the arrest of the 25-year-old man . |
| 15 | Police are hoping the men will be identified from these pictures , they say it 's imperative they are caught . |
| 16 | Hertfordshire Police are leading the hunt for Clarke following the murder of Paul Milburn on April 26 in St Albans . |
| 17 | Hundreds of armed riot police are surrounding the Russian parliament building and pro-Communist rebels inside have been given twenty-four hours to surrender . |
| 18 | Hundreds of armed riot police are surrounding the Russian parliament building and pro-Communist rebels inside have been given twenty-four hours to surrender . |
| 19 | Police are presenting the scheme to all four district councils and the licensing trade this month . |
| 20 | Police are asking the public to be on the look-out for blue Vauxhall Cavalier car stolen from Trimdon Colliery on Tuesday . |
| 21 | Police are withholding the woman 's name until relatives are informed . |
| 22 | No further information is available at present , but it is understood that police are interviewing the five people arrested . ’ |
| 23 | POLICE are fingerprinting the tip of a 66,000year-old stalactite stolen from caves at Powys , Wales — after the repentant thief returned it by post . |
| 24 | The head has been suspended and police are probing the school . |
| 25 | Police are treating the incident as murder . |
| 26 | A Foreign Office spokesman confirmed : ‘ South African police are treating the matter as murder . |
| 27 | ‘ I think the police are treating the case as closed . ’ |
| 28 | Police are treating the fire at the Wyeland Caravan site on Belmont Island in Hereford as suspicious . |
| 29 | Police are treating the blaze as arson . |
| 30 | ‘ The police are treating the death as suspicious and an inquiry has commenced . |