1.   Police responded to the alarm within minutes.

2.   Southern police responded to sit-ins and civil rights Marches with fire hoses, tear gas, beatings, and arrests.

3.   The police normally respond immediately to an emergency call.

4.   The police usually respond quickly to serious emergencies.

5.   Washington area police also responded to dozens of calls for suspicious packages, all of which turned out to be false alarms.

6.   Police quickly responded to the call for help.

7.   Although police responded with tear gas, they were instructed by the newly elected city Mayor, Sharon Pratt Dixon, not to aggravate the situation by making arrests.

8.   Although the SUNY police responded quickly to their calls, Douglas Lyall said, they did not immediately bring in the state police.

9.   As police responded, young black men were splayed, face-down and handcuffed, on glass-covered streets.

10.   As police were responding, a man who lived at the house returned.