Sentence examples for detectives it from inspiring English sources

Two less intimidating detectives it would be hard to invent.

What the scheme lacked in panache it made up for in terms of creating challenges for detectives: it is very hard to get a fingerprint from a brick.

For one of our greatest detectives, it seems odd that there was little of the hype that surrounded Rebus's exit music, or the last breaths of Morse.

If he had decided to convict the detectives, it would seem unlikely that he would point out valid reasons they had for being at Club Kalua that night.

The plot of "2666" is byzantine — in a variation on "The Savage Detectives," it hinges on the hunt for a reclusive Prussian novelist who, admirers believe, has hidden himself in the Sonora Desert.

Police "struggling to cope" with a flood of allegations resulting from the Jimmy Savile scandal have set aside £240,000 to hire former policeman as private detectives, it has been revealed.

THE SUICIDE DETECTIVE It's all well and good to study suicide.

"If I was actually good at being a detective, it's probably the kind of detective I would be," he said, unwinding between scenes here at the CBS Studio Center.

Being based on factual evidence, albeit it starring a fictional detective, it makes for a fascinating storyline.

"Ultimately, it wasn't about being tough or hard or a detective, it became about being her.

The jogger case belongs to a historical moment, not any one prosecutor or detective; it grew in the soils of a rancid, angry, fearful time.