a. “Well, for all we know, it might be right here under our very noses.”

b. “Well, anyway we’ve got to find that weapon.”

c. “I’d of thought it would have been burnt to a crisp by now.”

a. “There isn’t a single bruise or scratch on his entire body.”

b. “Suppose it would be all right to take this bone home to my dog?”

c. “Can you tell me if there is anything missing from this room?”

a. The inspector thinks someone “purposely fixed it up afterwards to make it look as though there’d been [a fight].”

b. The police are investigating a murder of one of their own colleagues.

c. The police are discussing how to find the weapon while they are eating it.