Sentences with phrase «often as policemen»

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Wells's early exposure to law enforcement often involved staring into the face of a furious policeman, because he grew up, as he gently puts it, «on the misbehavior end of the spectrum.»

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.

He has worked with politicians, corporate leaders, policemen, and aristocrats, focusing on the role that art plays in society, often turning it on its head as he delegates responsibility along the way.

He has worked with politicians, corporate leaders, policemen, and aristocrats, focusing on the role that art plays in society, often turning it on its head as heRead more

Often, these ideas are amalgamated in his extraordinary bronze sculptures — as if a magnetic centrifugal force has pulled together busts of Thatcher, policeman's helmets, Britannia, galleons and other maritime bric - a-brac.