Sentence examples for of a precinct from inspiring English sources

"It was the size of a precinct in New York City".

They reduce the opportunity for crime, because they can reach any part of a precinct in minutes.

All of which must make mom and pop Harman prouder than the average British parent of a precinct rat.

Anastasia was in a lineup with The Fist and several others, with the tile wall of a precinct as background.

He made sergeant after three years, rose up and took command of a precinct while he was in his mid-30s.

And in this case, it seems, the commanding officer of a precinct is suggesting an entire demographic be placed under suspicion.

Shot (by René Mathelin) in harsh, grainy color in grubby, workaday locations in and around Paris, "Max et les Ferrailleurs," adapted from a novel by Claude Néron, has the matter-of-fact look and careful pace of a precinct-house procedural.

In just the first two hours of voting, a precinct in Glendale, a suburb of Los Angeles, had recorded about 130 votes, more than in the entire 2002 election.

In Datgyigone, a village 35 miles north of Yangon, a precinct captain burst into laughter when asked if he thought most people would vote for the Constitution.

Typically their only hope for legal support lies within a short window of time, a precinct payphone, and the few numbers they have memorized.

Greenberg also failed to find a correlation between the number of police in a precinct and the prevention of violent crime.