| detective work | 9.61 | The detective work fascinated him. | ||
| detective story | 6.12 | Also a detective story. | ||
| detective novel | 2.24 | I say detective novels. | ||
| detective fiction | 1.65 | The best detective fiction does that too. | ||
| detective agency | 1.58 | On the show Maddie was a supermodel turned detective agency owner. | ||
| detective constable | 0.72 | And were you a detective constable then? | ||
| detective sergeant | 0.53 | Reading Police spokesman detective sergeant Glen Henham said a Millwall fan was responsible. | ||
| detective superintendent | 0.46 | However, detective superintendent Jerry Ohlson did not interview the trader, the spokesman said. | ||
| detective bureau | 0.39 | Dictates staffing levels in the detective bureau of the New York Police Department. | ||
| detective novelist | 0.33 | He appeared on stage together with colelagues, including U.S. author Marilyn French and British detective novelist P.D. James. | ||
| detective series | 0.33 | He also made a number of successful detective series. | ||
| detective unit | 0.33 | The ABC show portrays the gritty life of a New York detective unit. | ||
| detective division | 0.26 | The raid was conducted by the police economic detective division and officials from the Ministry of Information. | ||
| detective firm | 0.26 | The New York-based corporate detective firm sued Coopers and three former Kroll managers in May. | ||
| detective tale | 0.26 | Not a spy or detective tale in the bunch. |