Example sentences of "[noun] office [vb -s] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Evening Primrose Office offers a diet plan for PMS sufferers ( on request ) , plus general advice on evening primrose oil . |
| 2 | The Home Office says a crime is committed every six seconds . |
| 3 | In a letter made public yesterday MP Robert Key , until recently National Heritage Minister , said : ‘ The Home Office has a number of higher priorities and I understand that in the light of these it will not be possible to introduce the measure on touting into the Criminal Justice Bill . ’ |
| 4 | The Home Office publishes a leaflet ( BN7 ) giving detailed guidance on the requirements for individuals seeking British nationality and if you have any competitors who intend to compete internationally and who might fall into this category , then you should ensure that an early clarification of nationality is sought . |
| 5 | The Post Office uses a number of short-term investments with lives of over three months , but which it regards as highly liquid . |
| 6 | This year , the Post Office has a £340 million capital investment programme . |
| 7 | The post office has a monopoly only on the delivery of letters and parcels weighing less than a kilogram — a decling trade and one that now represents only 40 per cent of total earnings although attempts to stop the drift by creating , for example , specialised services for direct marketing have been very successful . |
| 8 | The local tourist office organises a number of guided walks . |
| 9 | As a result of these anti-avoidance provisions , the foreign business carve-out is excluded , and the general COB Rules apply in relation to the customer concerned , where : ( 1 ) A UK office executes a transaction with or for a UK private customer on the instructions of a non-UK office ; or ( 2 ) A UK office gives investment advice in relation to any transaction to a non-UK office , which the non-UK office passes on to ( or uses for the benefit of ) a UK private customer if ( in either case ) : ( a ) the UK office itself transmitted the order to a non-UK office of the firm ( even if a different one from that instructing it ) ; ( b ) the UK office has itself advised the customer in relation to the transaction concerned ( and the customer has then directly or indirectly given the order to the non-UK office which deals through the UK office ) ; or ( c ) the UK office has advised the customer to deal through or seek advice from a non-UK office of the firm ( even if the relevant prescribed disclosure was made ) . |
| 10 | Where a judgment has been set aside or reversed , the county court office sends a certificate to that effect to the registry to cancel any entry if it has been registered . |
| 11 | Upon the filing of the documents mentioned in ( 1 ) the court office enters a plaint in the records , prepares ( if necessary ) a summons based on the request , issues the summons with the particulars of claim and delivers to the plaintiff a plaint note in form N205 ( default summons ) or N206 ( fixed date summons ) ( Ord 3 , r 3(2) ) . |
| 12 | and that 's put on and if , we say for argument sake that er she was married , we know she 's not , but she could be and her banns are in and her husband gets wind that she 's getting married again , you know , so he goes into the registrar office has a look , and she 's already married to me and this is what it 's for |
| 13 | The area office has a discretion to extend the time limit but can not be relied upon to exercise this other than in the most extenuating circumstances . |
| 14 | The Allocations Office operates a register of approved lodgings ( accommodation in private houses ) . |
| 15 | The Allocations Office maintains a register of approved board lodgings and self-catering bedsits , all of which are inspected before inclusion in the register and visited subsequently to ensure that correct standards are being maintained . |