Example sentences of "police [verb] they " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford engineer Mike de Garis , 36 , was held for 36 hours in a cell in Faro , Portugal , before police realised they had boobed . |
| 2 | It 's the first time police officers have been assaulted at Blackbird Leys this year and police vow they wo n't be deterred . |
| 3 | And although the police stress they want to educate bad drivers as much as land them in court , they say they wo n't hesitate to prosecute those who deserve it . |
| 4 | BAFFLED police fear they may not catch Rachel 's killer before he strikes again . |
| 5 | But the police fear they may now be moving onto new , softer targets |
| 6 | It was n't until yesterday that Swindon Police announced they 'd arrested a man in connection with Joan 's disappearance . |
| 7 | The police insist they have the situation under control . |
| 8 | The police deny they 're adopting big brother spying tactics , pointing out that the use of video cameras in helping to solve crimes is nothing new . |
| 9 | The police say they have n't the time or resources to worry about hashish . |
| 10 | Police say they are anxious to trace Kujabi after an inquest returned a verdict of death by unnatural causes . |
| 11 | Border police say they can only stand by helplessly as Poles , returning home with their stolen Mercedes and BMWs , suddenly accelerate past them . |
| 12 | Police say they are not linking the two incidents . |
| 13 | Association chief executive Frank Clark said : ‘ We say we wo n't give in to the IRA and yet the police say they can not guarantee the safety of a manager at a football match . ’ |
| 14 | Connecticut police say they are investigating a complaint . |
| 15 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 16 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 17 | ‘ The police say they have everything under control . ’ |
| 18 | Police say they 've arrested a thirty eight year old man and a twenty six year old woman . |
| 19 | The vehicle is thought to be a Ford Escort but police say they can not be certain . |
| 20 | The police say they ca n't identify him . |
| 21 | But police say they had to act quickly to protect staff and shoppers . |
| 22 | Police say they have to make decisions affecting hundreds of lives in minutes . |
| 23 | Police say they 're anxious to trace the mother as she may be in need of medical help . |
| 24 | Police say they 're almost certain it 's a case of murder followed by suicide . |
| 25 | 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun . |
| 26 | Police say they 're not treating it as suspicious . |
| 27 | British Transport Police say they 've launched an investigation . |
| 28 | Thames Valley police say they visited Lady Blandford 's home in Kiddington today following a call but no-one was there . |
| 29 | The police say they need more information from the public … particularly to find the murder weapon . |
| 30 | 3 days on , the police say they 're very worried about his safety . |