Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at the [noun sg] office " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bombed out at the box office , I remember that . ’ |
| 2 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
| 3 | If it was not unreasonable , the offer was still alive when A handed in at the post office his telegram of acceptance , and the contract was therefore completed at that moment . |
| 4 | Gripping and polished — it should clean up at the box office this autumn . |
| 5 | If you like to look back at the cathedral office in an hour , I 'll see it 's ready for you . |
| 6 | That 's why she would sometimes sign the order over to me so that I could put it through my account — otherwise she had to queue up at the post office , as I said . ’ |
| 7 | I was pretty odd for Blackheath but not in comparison with the people who were hanging out at the It office . |
| 8 | He could call in at the Informer office in Chancery Lane and use the telephone to arrange a suitably stimulating lunch . |
| 9 | On Thursday 1 April 1982 , my day started early at the Cabinet Office , just round the corner from Downing Street in Whitehall . |
| 10 | ‘ As I hold a season ticket I had no occasion to call in at the booking office . |
| 11 | They made a direct appeal to Mr Clarke as he was paying his first visit to a police station since taking over at the Home Office . |
| 12 | Saturday was the one day on which he seemed to arrive early at the Herald office , but she doubted whether he would have got there yet . |
| 13 | In rugby , the demand to watch Five Nations matches continues to exceed the supply of tickets , partly because each country only stages two home games a year — a classic example of how less can mean more at the box office . |
| 14 | it 's a kind of thing that I think could be put and take and people could pick up at the box office |
| 15 | When the greetings and exclamations were over , they told me that they had been staying on Mull for a few days , and had just arrived on Moila , and were putting up at the post office with Mrs McDougall . |
| 16 | Sorry mate , the wife 's taken it along with the insurance and MOT to be re-done today at the post office . |
| 17 | Inquire locally at the tourist office of Winterthur for opening times of these castles , as they are likely to be subject to variation from time to time . |
| 18 | Moreover these inadequate wages were often months in arrears , and were paid , at least in the earlier years of the century , not in cash but in tickets which could be cashed only at the Navy Office in London . |
| 19 | The blissfully happy couple had been married quietly at the registry office in Dublin on Wednesday afternoon and yesterday they received a special blessing from a Catholic priest at a secluded hotel in the Wicklow Mountains . |