Example sentences of "staff [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But the immediate priority , he emphasised , was to get back to the basics which Sir Reo Stakis tried to inculcate in his managers : using staff effectively to provide a service on the spot and giving the customer what he or she needs and expects .
2 And he said that one of his part-time staff secretly alleged that he discriminated against her .
3 Integral features of the Buss schools , and central to their success , were the presence of trained staff properly remunerated , an emphasis on religious tolerance , social service , health and good order , and a lack of social divisiveness .
4 In the context of medical decisions , it would be perverse for it to act otherwise than in accordance with the advice of its medical staff when that advice was unanimous as it was in this case , the two other paediatric consultants on its staff wholly agreeing with Dr. I. The Official Solicitor , as J. 's guardian ad litem , was of the same view on the strength of the independent advice of Dr. N.
5 During his first term , Reagan and his staff eventually developed a better appreciation of the merits and responsibilities of legislators and came to realize that the making of policy required the executive branch to ‘ bargain with , cajole and otherwise court the legislative branch ’ .
6 The ultimate test of this communication and involvement process was that staff eventually felt that they ‘ owned ’ the concepts and techniques which they used .
7 The net result with HM was that staff spent a lot of time asking and cajoling him , but he did not respond or became disturbed , and staff eventually did much of the activity themselves .
8 He and his staff rarely attend their meetings which he tends to view as an extension of the interests and personalities of those to which he is , to some degree at least , in opposition .
9 In Britain surgeons and theatre staff rarely wear eye protection unless they wear glasses for their eyesight or are treating high risk patients .
10 Teaching and lecturing staff rarely have the time needed to identify , obtain , understand and analyse complex datasets such as those held on the Data Archive .
11 Having said that , it is beginning to gel as a discipline ; Mr D said that staff rarely discussed the aims of the course now , there being a ‘ general assumption that the ground rules are more or less the same [ as when we started ] ’ .
12 He spoke without notes , and his ability to relate economic changes on one part of the world to political rivalries in another left Carter and his staff greatly impressed .
13 I think we all saw that strained relationships amongst the staff greatly affect the students .
14 In the bar , where the staff gently chided the occasional American for sacrilegiously ordering ‘ a Bushmills with Coke ’ , the hi-tech which accompanies the modern golf tournament contrasted quaintly with the club 's superb gallery of historic old golfing photographs and prints .
15 Staff literally had to demobilise one installation and mobilise another in one working day ’ .
16 The torpid staff inside showed no inclination to outpace your average snail until I mentioned that the dog could contain a considerable volume of food and was suffering from a severe dose of Delhi Belly .
17 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
18 Some first impressions and , early experiences of college life remain clearly in my mind — what was this new world where the academic staff all taught , but many of them were not ‘ teachers ’ like me but engineers or nurses or painters and decorators ?
19 CLA members and staff all contributed and we made around 23 policy recommendations on every aspect of access .
20 The staff all have additional commitments such as development education , and research at the Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies and at the Southern African Political and Economic Series .
21 It is valuable to inculcate the attitude that everyone learns , that is , design and operating staff all improve on the basis of experience with feed-back .
22 The Editorial staff much appreciate the keen interest in the magazine shown by the membership , and thank all who send information on activities and who contribute articles .
23 Staff much preferred the " empty shell " type of program which enabled them to put in their own subject content .
24 So , take the staff comment from there and instead of putting staff down put a generalised comment on this ?
25 Scott 's personal involvement in all stages of the design is clear from his Recollections , and his staff merely made the drawings .
26 Aston Forbes has got the staff so riled up they 've walked out ! ’
27 The fleapit at the centre of another Rose script , The Smallest Show on Earth ( 1957 , Big Time Operators in US ) , directed by Ealing 's Basil Dearden , is eventually burnt to the ground by its old commissionaire : ‘ It were the only way were n't it ’ , he says to the cooing couple who inherited the place in a town stinking of glue from the local factory , together with staff so lost in the past that they still enjoy looking at Hepworth 's Comin ’ Thro ’ The Rye .
28 From the point of view of the hotel receptionist it is important to remember a vital practical point : do not refuse to take guest 's property into safe custody , and make sure that either you or one of your staff constantly remain at the reception desk in order to fulfil this duty .
29 In most psychiatric units it is now usually considered inappropriate to have one member of staff constantly accompany a patient at risk .
30 as long as we can get the staff together to do it .
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