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Meanings of found by police in English

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Usage of found by police in English
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Other body parts were later found by police searching a nearby road.
The Irish Times
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The body of Gemma Adams, 25, was found by police on Friday
The Irish Times
3
A large bomb was found by police in north Belfast yesterday.
The Irish Times
4
Four youths and a 17-year old were then found by police.
Radio NZ
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Later, the bodies of 20 prostitutes buried under that land were found by police.
The Guardian
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Her body was found by police in a burning car.
The Guardian
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The driver, who ran off, was found by police dogs hiding in a ditch.
Radio NZ
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Guns and explosives have been found by police investigating dissident republican activity in Derry city.
The Irish Times
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A third man has been found by police in an anti-slavery inquiry in south Wales.
BBC
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Ali disappeared last month, his abandoned car and mobile phone found by police near his home.
Reuters
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The trio abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot, but were found by police shortly after.
Radio NZ
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The car was found by police Saturday morning.
Reuters
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A hand gun was found by police in the 32-year-old's van, which, ominously, had blackened-out windows.
The Irish Times
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She had conducted web searches on suicide, and expressed suicidal thoughts in writings found by police.
The Guardian
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A body has been found by police investigating the disappearance of a woman in Co Antrim.
The Irish Times
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Heard stars as Kristen, an orphan found by police standing in front of a flaming farmhouse.
Reuters
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Found by police across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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