In the departmental inquiry, it was denied that the police had committed any . . . . . . on people under their custody.

The lawyer was threatened . . . . . . . . dire consequences.

The ties that bind a family together are so . . . . . . . that they can hardly withstand any strain.

The police . . . . . . . . the mob.

His standard of living has . . . . . . since his son joined service.

"Mind your own business", he said . . . . . . . .

This building comprises . . . . . . . . sixty rooms.

Because of the bad weather we had to stay . . . . . . . . home.

Had the police not reached there in time the bandits . . . . . . . him.