Example sentences of "from the [adj] office " in BNC.
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| 1 | The senator had frowned , then opined that it was not just the fat who were for ever barred from the Oval Office , but even the ugly . |
| 2 | Mr Clinton has failed to draw clear lines not just because the world , seen from the Oval Office , is complicated , nor because he is congenitally easy-going ; it is also because the structure for effective leadership is not yet in place . |
| 3 | In a nationwide televised address from the Oval Office on the evening of Feb. 27 Bush declared : " Kuwait is liberated ; Iraq 's army is defeated ; our military objectives are met . " |
| 4 | Monday marked the first time he spoke from the Oval Office , sitting at John F Kennedy 's desk , on a national holiday celebrating George Washington 's birthday . |
| 5 | Enquiries should be made from the general office . |
| 6 | Enquiries about lost or found children or property should be made from the general office . |
| 7 | Enquiries about this scheme should be made from the general office . |
| 8 | The worker is likely to have to climb over knees and bags several times as the clients wait , in order to get client records from the general office or to refer to the information system . |
| 9 | The room used for the interview should be quiet and away from the general office traffic and bustle . |
| 10 | Mrs. Mallett , the typist from the general office , had brought her knitting to work and fortified by an unshakeable alibi — she had sat between the postmistress and Mr. Mason from the general store at the village concert — and with something to occupy her hands , sat clicking away with understandable if irritating complacency until given the order of release . |
| 11 | All others extensions can be dialled from the front office . |
| 12 | There was a startled silence from the outer office . |
| 13 | Celia and Brassard , who had overheard everything from the outer office , exchanged rueful glances . |
| 14 | The Colonial Secretary , Oliver Lyttleton , announced in October that all the proposals were accepted save only for the suggestion that the Gold Coast should at once be transferred from the Colonial Office to the Commonwealth Relations Office . |
| 15 | Also , if the distance ( based on rail mileage where possible ) travelled daily to and from the new office is greater than that travelled to and from the old office , the basic taxable amount is increased as follows : over 20 miles and up to 40 miles extra per day £132 ; over 40 miles extra per day £263 . |
| 16 | It was Thursday 5 September and he was about to leave his office to drive to Bramshill Police College to begin a series of lectures to the Senior Command Course when the call came through from the private office . |
| 17 | Staff from the general practices collected their vaccines from the central office , while health clinics received theirs from the district 's transport service . |
| 18 | Thereupon the filed documents together with the writ of summons , the acknowledgment of service and any orders made in the High Court ( the " relevant documents " ) are sent by post from the Central Office to the county court to which the action has been transferred . |
| 19 | Gore and Wirth were backed by a new report from the congressional Office of Technology Assessment . |
| 20 | Prior to the agreement of any contingency fee arrangement MAS practice is to obtain documented approval from the appropriate office managing partner and/or head of corporate finance . |
| 21 | Commercial photographers need prior permission from the Regional Office . |
| 22 | The policy even has the distinction of attracting from the regional office of the Department of the Environment , in the paper to be considered at this E I P , a phrase of mild support . |
| 23 | Recently , two World Health Organization ( WHO ) reports on in-vitro fertilisation ( IVF ) were published ; one from the headquarters in Geneva , and the other from the Regional Office for Europe in Copenhagen . |
| 24 | Although his authority was undoubtedly derived from the Roman office which he held , the area over which he exercised control seems not to have been determined by any Roman administrative division , but rather by the presence of the Visigoths to the west and by other smaller groups , including Aegidius and his followers , to the north . |
| 25 | The sound of a typewriter rattling away came from the little office and Gerald said : ‘ Gina — catching up on the correspondence . |
| 26 | The sense of comic opera or mini tragedy was reinforced by the fact that at the March meeting the Shetland Islands Council received a letter from the Scottish Office , indicating that as ministers would not be able to deal with the issue ‘ for quite some considerable time ’ , could not the Shetland Islands Council sort out the matter ? |
| 27 | Mr Gilbert said the department had received guidance from the Scottish Office , and had access to guidelines used by other local authorities . |
| 28 | Long-awaited consultation from the Scottish Office on the inspection of social work services has just been published this week . |
| 29 | The centre is a partnership between the University of Stirling and CILT ( London ) , and has project funding from the Scottish Office Education Department for an initial period of three years . |
| 30 | The practice has been terminated whereby the staff of the Accounts Section served in the Library on secondment from the Scottish Office . |