Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] arrest [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alan Stewart , who 'd been arrested by police six months ago and questioned about allegations of indecency , was on the staff of New Barns School at Toddington in Gloucestershire when it closed in the autumn . |
| 2 | The Agence France-Presse news agency reported on June 7 that a professor and several students at Beijing University had been arrested following incidents on campus . |
| 3 | The coroner said he understood that one man had been arrested following inquiries and another man was still being sought . |
| 4 | It was announced on Dec. 5 that 900 drug dealers and traffickers had been hanged during 1989 , that a further 900 faced the death penalty and that a total of 14,000 traffickers had been arrested since March 1989 . |
| 5 | They were also asked how many of those identified had sought medical treatment , counselling , or had been arrested for drug offences during that same period . |
| 6 | According to different versions , Count Helldorf , Police President of Berlin and later implicated in the July plot of 1944 against Hitler , Julius Streicher , Alfred Rosenberg , Adolf Wagner , and the ‘ blood and soil ’ guru of Nazi agricultural policy Walther Darré , had been arrested for complicity in Hess 's ‘ treason ’ , and some of them already shot . |
| 7 | Later , a government-backed radio statement singled out alleged attempts by environmentalist to " frustrate " the timber industry in Sarawak , and deplored the fact that campaigners who had been arrested for crimes committed in the state were treated as " heroes and martyrs " by the environmental movement . |
| 8 | Senator Juan Ponce Enrile , the leading conservative opponent of Aquino who had been arrested on Feb. 27 on identical charges to those against Aguinaldo on Feb. 27 [ see p. 37250 ] , was released on bail on March 6 . |
| 9 | Col. Thaabe Letsie and Col. Aloysius Kethang Mosoeunyane , who had been arrested on Feb. 19 , 1990 , and expelled from the Military Council and dismissed from the Army , were released from detention in Maseru in early March . |
| 10 | Citing " informed Sudanese sources " the Egyptian paper Al-Sharq al-Awsat of Feb. 6 reported that 41 military officers had been arrested on Feb. 2 before they could carry out a plan to bomb the general staff headquarters during a meeting of the country 's military leaders . |
| 11 | They had been arrested on Dec. 17 and held at the premises of the Directorate of Territorial Surveillance in Abidjan accused of the possession of documents supporting a group calling itself the Democratic Convention of African People , material considered hostile to the Eyadema regime . |
| 12 | The three men , members of a small anti-Castro group , had landed in a dinghy from the United States with weapons and explosives , and had been arrested on Dec. 29 at El Júcaro , near Cárdenas on the north coast of the island . |
| 13 | Herrera , until 1987 a collaborator with Gen. Manuel Noriega ( the Panamanian leader deposed by US intervention in December 1989 — see pp. 37112-13 ) , had been arrested on Oct. 25 and charged with planning to bring down the government [ see p. 37771 ] . |
| 14 | Parish , who returned to the United Kingdom on July 18 , had been arrested on Sept. 19 , 1989 , and charged with assisting the Observer< journalist Farzad Bazoft ( hanged on March 15 — ibid. ) in spying on the Al Iskandria military complex south of Baghdad . |
| 15 | Shen had returned from exile in the USA in August and had been arrested on Sept. 1 as he planned to launch a Beijing office of the US-based Democracy for China Fund [ see p. 39095 ] . |
| 16 | Imran Iman , a former BCCI manager , had been arrested on March 20 and charged with conspiring to account falsely for $179,400,000 . |
| 17 | Six members of the PP had been arrested on April 6 on the orders of a magistrate in Valencia and questioned for a week about their involvement in irregular financial dealings to obtain political donations for the party worth 2,000 million pesetas ( about US$19,000,000 ) . |
| 18 | The former Minister of Communications , Anwar Hussain Manzur , had been arrested on April 29 . |
| 19 | She had been arrested on April 14 , accused of " anti-socialist propaganda and illegal transfer of documents abroad " . |
| 20 | They had been arrested on April 13 after members of the Anti-Terrorist Squad discovered 45 kg of the high explosive Semtex and six AK-47 Kalashnikov assault rifles during a raid on their home in west London . |
| 21 | The previous day Rubén Zuño Arce had been arrested on charges of organizing the torture and murder of Camarena . |
| 22 | The first FMLN announcement stated that one of the advisers had died instantly and the others within minutes from their injuries ; however , a further statement on Jan. 9 noted that two members of the unit which brought down the helicopter had been arrested on charges of murdering wounded prisoners of war , and that they would be dealt with according to " war justice " if found guilty . |
| 23 | It was reported on Aug. 23 that Grzegorz Zemek , the former head of the government agency , the Fund for Servicing the Foreign Debt ( FOZZ ) , had been arrested on charges of gross mismanagement of public funds . |
| 24 | Abe 's arrest was the first occasion on which a serving Diet member had been arrested on bribery charges since the Lockheed scandal of 1976 . |
| 25 | The two had been arrested on Nov. 26 after being named as chief suspects in the investigation [ see p. 38563 ] . |
| 26 | Giorgos Balafas , who had been sought for seven years in connection with crimes committed by November 17 and another urban guerrilla group , Anti-State Struggle , had been arrested on Nov. 1 . |
| 27 | Police said a 36-year-old man , an in-patient at the unit , had been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder . |
| 28 | On Feb. 12 the human rights organization Amnesty International formally requested the Israeli government to launch an investigation into the death on Feb. 5 of a Palestinian prisoner , Mustapha Akawi , who had been arrested on Jan. 22 on suspicion of acting on behalf of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine . |
| 29 | Albanian Radio reported on Sept. 23 that Haxhia had been arrested at Tirana airport while attempting to board a plane for France . |
| 30 | The remainder were men who had been arrested at Ardeene Hall in Rathcoole . |