As it happened, two policemen were passing by.

Several policemen were running around, passing on messages and receiving orders, and she could tell by their manner that there was some confusion among them.

A policeman passed Joe a slip of paper, stating that he had found it in the unconscious man's pocket.

TWO minutes after the policeman had passed the corner, a hunched figure stepped from the shelter of an elevated post.

A policeman passes by and the attack degenerates into a shootout in the street.

The policeman noted the registration number of the vehicle and passed it to the Kos police dealing with the investigation.

A policeman had passed by the bottom of the wall.

A roadside bomb exploded as the policemen passed in a convoy of buses.

Moreover, if a policeman should pass by, would he not be able to recognise picklocks a hundred yards away?

Then all noises receded as the policeman passed his position and ran on towards the road.