Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] that the police " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only hope that the police committee will actually support those and get on towards introducing them , because that is a way of using some of the people in our village communities to erm , to keep an eye on the community and see that those people that should n't go round . |
| 2 | For although it is constantly argued that the police represent and are drawn from the community they serve , the cultural style required in the body of the police officer inevitably sets him slightly apart from the ‘ civvies ’ outside the institution , especially where such symbolic use of clothing and beards or hair is the province of the youthful innovator . |
| 3 | It was widely felt that the police were failing to take adequate measures to check the growth in crime and violence , and on May 12 , following a meeting with representatives of the Romany community , Havel criticized the Czech Ministry of the Interior for handling the situation badly . |
| 4 | If we add to these the possibility that juries sometimes acquit notwithstanding convincing evidence of guilt , we have to accept that an acquittal does not indicate that the police were wrong to conclude that the accused was guilty . |
| 5 | Jamie , through a renewed queasiness , just observed that the police driver was instantly reduced to half his age by Miss Williams 's greeting . |
| 6 | But we soon learned that the police have eyes and ears everywhere — every village , every forest , every mountain . ’ |
| 7 | The newspaper 's further claim that the police funded an Inkatha rally in January 1991 was later confirmed officially . |
| 8 | Erm , I do n't see how anybody can possibly say that the police are not privileged . |
| 9 | The courts have repeatedly said that the police are not entitled to conduct dragnet searches yet , prior to the Act , a series of decisions appeared to encourage the police to go far beyond the terms of the warrant . |
| 10 | It also meant that the police were immediately involved when serious disputes arose between labour and employers . |
| 11 | It clearly felt that the police authority should have no control over general policy or the operational side of police work . |
| 12 | The commentary clearly implies that the police aggression was justified : ‘ hitting out ’ with truncheons is excusable , given the ‘ barrage of stones and missiles ’ they were subjected to . |
| 13 | It also emerged that the police assumption that it was an offence to begin marching in the prohibited area was wrong . |
| 14 | The group also said that the police had failed properly to appreciate the seriousness of what was taking place : that despite the racist nature of the attacks , local beat officers had lectured the Ks themselves on their ‘ attitude problem . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't know if you 've heard , but it rather seems that the police suspect one of the lecturers at the college of killing her , ’ said Melissa . |
| 16 | Furthermore , he will know that his contemporaries are not really too keen on its revelation : indeed they may well argue that the police have research facilities of their own which are geared up to the internal needs and interests of the institution ( Benyon 1988 : 21 ) . |
| 17 | When she arrived , she listened to the story of what had happened , teased out the relevant details , then announced that the police would have to be called and went off back to her office to do the necessary . |
| 18 | They had used the police in the political struggle and then found that the police were no longer reliable . |
| 19 | He half expected that the police would be waiting for him when he got back to the pub . |
| 20 | Indeed , during a summer of rioting by juvenile delinquents in England recently in the course of which whole urban areas were terrorized , looted and in some cases burnt to the ground , it was seriously suggested that the police had been to blame merely by being there to enforce the law . |