Sentence examples for bobby from inspiring English sources

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The word "bobby" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is an informal way of referring to a police officer, particularly one from Great Britain. Example sentence: The bobby was on the corner, watching for suspicious activity.

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bobby

noun

A police officer.

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Certainly the London bobby derives from Robert Peel, who in 1829 gave the capital its first city-wide police force; another version, long dead, was a peeler.In Latin form, personal names have spawned botanical adjectives and nouns: fuchsia, eg. Many trades use an inventor's name: Lewis, a kind of gun or of sheep-shears; yapp, a sort of book binding.

Enjoy it while it lasts, Bobby, but you'll never do it again.

This is IC's official explanation: A story told by Jason Russell: The photo of Bobby, Laren and I with the guns was taken in an LRA camp in DRC during the 2008 Juba Peace Talks.

And because Bobby, Laren and I are friends and had been doing this for 5 years, we thought it would be funny to bring back to our friends and family a joke photo.

Bobby Charlton was only 19 then and, like McParland, will be remembering all those absent friends.

I'm proud of the team, proud for Bobby Charlton and Billy Foulkes, who have travelled the long road with me for the last 11 years".

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A sort of photographic antithesis of Bobby Moore's post shirt-swap embrace with Pelé in 1970, it is one of the iconic World Cup images.

Almost all the likely Republican presidential candidates spoke on Friday, including former Florida governor Jeb Bush, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker, Texas senator Ted Cruz, Florida senator Marco Rubio, Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal, former Texas senator Rick Perry and former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum.

In 2013, a Dallas officer was fired for shooting Bobby Bennett, a schizophrenic man who was standing still in the street while holding a knife.

When, in 1967, as editor I failed to make a one-subject Panorama work to my superior's satisfaction, Phillip, having produced episodes on Nasser, and on Bobby Kennedy, followed me to Rediffusion.

The glory days of the early 1980s were now a distant memory for the Suffolk club, the departure of manager Bobby Robson at the start of the decade and an exodus of key players eventually leading to an inevitable relegation in 1986.

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