[lemma=check | lemma=officer] [word=the] [word=□]
[lemma=check | lemma=officer] [word=the] [word=plate]
[lemma=check | lemma=officer] [word=the] [word=the]
And every Christmas morning , even before we opened our presents , we 'd check the plate - - on which remained only crumbs , with a short note alongside it from Santa , thanking us for the cookies . The officer checked the plate registration and saw that the make and model matched but the color of the car did not .