Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to the [noun sg] office " in BNC.

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1 I paced the house for an hour or so and then got on to the council office .
2 Well , all those things had gone in the parcels , parcels that Kathleen had been obliged to carry down to the post office in five separate journeys , parcels that were heavy and had cost altogether two pounds four shillings to send .
3 I think it 'll have to go down to the post office , I 've write to Diane now
4 He next moved on to the buying office , a very important department in a company such as Cadbury 's where the skilful purchase of the ingredients that go into the products can have a crucial impact on the viability of the business .
5 Slip along to the mortuary office , would you , Sergeant , and see if you can get some cardboard boxes for the cartridges , and wrapping paper and string for the clothes , while I let the doctor know that the body is ready for him . "
6 They spoke after the borough council 's planning committee decided last night to stand up to the Home Office by objecting to the £14 million expansion , intended to ease the prison 's long-standing and often chronic overcrowding problem .
7 I would make myself some tea , I decided as I packed away my papers , then walk over to the post office to make my call to Crispin .
8 I walk back to the Cabinet Office .
9 Registered mail has to be handed in to the post office , which issues an official receipt .
10 Registered letter envelopes in different sizes can be obtained from the post office , or a stout envelope or package can be used by drawing blue lines across the face before it is handed in to the post office .
11 Charles had so convinced himself of this that he did n't ring in to the production office until ten-thirty , deliberately giving the producer time to sober up his intoxicated imagination .
12 Machine-franked mail must be faced , securely tied in bundles and handed in to the post office .
13 I wrote up the notes , made myself some scrambled eggs , then decided to walk over to the post office to see if my brother had telephoned last night with any message .
14 ‘ You had better get yourself into the washhouse and clean yourself up , ’ she said , ‘ I am going round to the Post Office and let Sid Watkins know . ’
15 Then , when he seemed to have left his post , we furtively approached the door , noting that the disappearance of his reflection on the glass door-top was due to the man being called over to the booking office window at the foyer .
16 We held hands all the way through Live Aid , having not spoken to each other for a week , and then rushed off to the Post Office as soon as we could with our three pounds .
17 But still he rose , moving back to the Home Office as minister of State charged with pushing the Broadcasting Bill through the Commons .
18 And that erm led to a lot of people coming down to the probation office , asking , you know , what if anything they could do about the noise up there .
19 So I went on to the Home Office ; they 've got two employees with the name , but one 's a woman and she 's off having a baby .
20 I came back on the Friday night and erm , well I 've packed my job in at the Transport Department , I better go down to the Recruiting Office and see what else .
21 Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go
22 I was determined to see it and I pulled away from him and went up to the box office to pay my penny , hoping he would follow .
23 but it meant people could go up to the box office and take a tape recorder and sit and listen to them
24 I have been there three times , but each time they say I must go back to the Home Office and try to get my daughter a visa for longer than a six months ' stay in Britain ; otherwise she can not be admitted to school .
25 On the outbreak of war in September Holland went back to the War Office .
26 As well as reporting policy requirements to advice workers , the manager must pass back to the area office any new training needs that have emerged from basic advice work .
27 Just a quick post-script to my last message about tickets for the Sheff Wed game — I just managed to get through to the ticket office , and they said that all postal applications were sent back yesterday with a letter telling you that it 's been postponed , and to re-apply if you still want tickets .
28 The machine will then lock and has to be taken back to the post office for further payment .
29 Just come over to the production office when you 're ready .
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