Example sentences of "police said [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The police said that they had n't realized that they had to keep it .
2 In mid-January the police said that they had arrested under the Internal Security Act a sixth man allegedly involved in a plot to take Sabah out of the Malaysian federation ; he was named as Vincent Chung , group manager of a company controlled by the Sabah Foundation .
3 On Nov. 1 Bulgarian police said that they had seized a quantity of plutonium-239 said to be Russian in origin .
4 Police said that they seized knives at the Coronation Street house .
5 Police said after they stopped the car , the bag was pulled from the woman 's head and her face was splashed in a petrol-like liquid .
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