Criticising the constabulary was a no-go area for MPs. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
He said Miss Adams had called the constabulary's non-emergency number at 10. 45pm to report noise and nuisance in the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
He added that the award reflects the contribution PC Edwards has made to the overall aim of the constabulary, which is to inspire trust and confidence in the police service. From Wordnik.com. [News round-up] Reference
It's the navy's "constabulary" role, protecting British trade since Henry VIII built his first fleet. From Wordnik.com. [New era, same old defence cuts] Reference
As to "constabulary" duties, we all know how loved we are as the World Police, especially in the Iraq Civil War. From Wordnik.com. [Robbie Gennet: Come Out With Your Nukes Up!] Reference
It was only a chance that a constabulary sergeant found it. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
Spanish-Philippine army, police, and constabulary statistics. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
His model was the British constabulary force in Northern Ireland. From Wordnik.com. [David Bromwich: One More War, Please] Reference
First came a strong detachment of constabulary, then a squadron of the. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
The establishment of a rural constabulary was urged, but it was not provided. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
By day, at least, surely a constabulary force might have compelled obedience. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
On his return he set out in pursuit of the band at the head of the native constabulary. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Now, this officer was young and raw, and had only recently been enrolled in the constabulary. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers] Reference
The navy to discharge this, though, might need a more constabulary look than current plans envisage. From Wordnik.com. [Dilemmas in the Security Review] Reference
In 1902, whilst out with a detachment of constabulary, he was attacked, defeated, and reported killed. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
The constabulary losses in killed, wounded, died of wounds and disease, and deserted were 223 in 1904. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
I continued, fixing him with a stern look, "for constabulary purposes a chapel-of-ease to Bow Street.". From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914] Reference
He is still young, tall, broad-shouldered, and his constabulary uniform seems almost too tight for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Keeping as much out of range of the constabulary fire as possible, they had exchanged a few shots when a. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent] Reference
The regular troops, the constabulary, and other armed forces combined were unable to exterminate brigandage. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Mr. Belcher thought the office would give him a platform, but he has found the constabulary a very low podium. From Wordnik.com. [Political Party for Mild-Mannered Is Off to a Slow Start] Reference
I got the county constabulary to put a cordon of patrols round about, and hoped to drive him into their hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
The sending of bodies of constabulary half a hundred strong to protect the officers of the law serving writs on. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
You've asked the county constabulary to make inquiries and to watch the railway stations round about, of course?. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
How can an actress (herself a 14-year-old child during filming) and a director do this without calling out the constabulary?. From Wordnik.com. [Lolita's Fatal Attraction] Reference
The result of this and other incentives to irritability was that the voters for Mr. Dease had to be escorted by troops and constabulary. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent] Reference
There was no option but to evict them; the sub-sheriff must do his duty, backed by as large a body of constabulary as might be necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
He had even wielded a shovel or two in a graveyard himself, casting around furtive glances to make sure the local constabulary were nowhere to be seen. From Wordnik.com. [FOR SCIENCE!] Reference
European theater's constabulary, the specially organized and trained force that patrolled the East-West border and helped police the German occupation. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
Now, what we are doing, I think, which is very ill-advised, is that we are converting more and more of the Army to this light infantry constabulary force. From Wordnik.com. [One Battle Ensured U.S. Return To Iraq, Author Says] Reference
Very slowly the days pass at Donaghmore; a detachment of the constabulary keeps strict guard over the old house, the master of which lies sick unto death. From Wordnik.com. [Only an Irish Girl] Reference
Huebner's concern with prematurity was understandable, for the possibility of using black soldiers in the constabulary had been a lively topic in the Army for some time. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
The theater commander had so few capable Negroes, Paul reasoned, that to siphon off enough to form a constabulary unit would threaten the efficiency of other black units. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
The value of the American constabulary force is felt and the importance of increased communications, union and helpfulness between the government and the tribes are emphasized. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
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