Example sentences of "from [art] [noun] office " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest figures from the Home Office show that the largest of the 60 seizures of the drug made up to the end of June this year was 40 grammes in Nottingham . |
| 2 | After our election victory , Willie Whitelaw moved from the Home Office to become Leader of the House of Lords and his place was taken by Leon Brittan , who in a notable promotion became the youngest Home Secretary since Robert Peel . |
| 3 | Elsewhere there are commitments ranging from more women-only taxi services to the ironic symbolism of transferring responsibility for ‘ co-ordinating government policy on issues of particular concern to women ’ from the Home Office to the Department of Employment . |
| 4 | He will take over responsibility for broadcasting from the Home Office in addition to administering the new national lottery . |
| 5 | Lest anyone doubt the validity of these observations in England and Wales , consider the following admission about a custodial sentence from the Home Office : |
| 6 | We will transfer from the Home Office to the Department of Employment the lead responsibility for co-ordinating government policy on issues of particular concern to women . |
| 7 | Evidence from the Home Office consultant pathologist , Professor Alan Usher , discovered no abnormality except pneumonia due to lung statis ; ‘ exactly what one would expect in poisoning by a respiratory depressant drug . ’ |
| 8 | Apart from John Patten 's Lions speech , by 1990 the citizenship baton appears to have been passed from the Home Office to the D.E.S . |
| 9 | Earlier , the change of emphasis from a ‘ social ’ to an ‘ economic and environmental ’ focus had been reflected in a switch of responsibility for the Programme from the Home Office to the Department of the Environment . |
| 10 | It was substantially enlarged from £30 million per annum to about £125 million per annum , and was transferred from the Home Office ( where it had been since 1968 ) to the Department of the Environment . |
| 11 | The old Urban Programme , run from the Home Office until 1977 , tended to benefit the voluntary sector . |
| 12 | But the MRC 's figures may now be used as a basis for new — and presumably much lower — estimates from the Home Office of the likely number of deaths from a nuclear attack on Britain . |
| 13 | Less fortunate was twenty-year-old Leo who , in early 1944 , set up as a freelance photographer without first obtaining formal documentation from the Home Office . |
| 14 | Ojomoh , by now the South West England Under-21 decathlon champion , developed into a formidable rugby forward and had just joined Bath in 1989 when a letter from the Home Office threatened to wreck his life . |
| 15 | Most MPs still reckon he has been a fine foreign secretary since his switch from the Home Office in 1989 . |
| 16 | Replacing Norman Lamont at the Treasury with Kenneth Clarke , drafted in from the Home Office , may improve the government 's image . |
| 17 | In this way , one of the best Home Secretaries of the post-war era was abruptly removed from the Home Office at a few hours notice , leaving behind a collection of unfinished artefacts to be completed by other hands . |
| 18 | On the contrary , it was the administrators coming to the Commission from the Home Office who were seen ( and saw themselves ) as making a transition , even if a temporary one . |
| 19 | In an interview soon after his appointment as Director General , Joe Pilling , a senior civil servant , was quoted as saying that the transformation of the Prison Service into an executive agency would help to distance it from the Home Office and achieve greater operational freedom , adding : |
| 20 | The police have far more operational independence from the Home Office than the Prison Service has ever enjoyed . |
| 21 | The administration and financing of 842 Magistrates ' courts , presided over by about 18,500 lay justices of the peace , assisted by clerks who were mostly full-time and salaried , was in the hands of local Magistrates ' courts committees , with the aid of a grant from the Home Office . |
| 22 | The wardens , Eric and Hannah Glover , welcomed her with more restraint but equal friendliness and introduced her to a man from the Home Office who had come to visit — well , to inspect , in effect , but the mood was holiday , informal , and the man from the Home Office smiled with the rest of them . |
| 23 | The wardens , Eric and Hannah Glover , welcomed her with more restraint but equal friendliness and introduced her to a man from the Home Office who had come to visit — well , to inspect , in effect , but the mood was holiday , informal , and the man from the Home Office smiled with the rest of them . |
| 24 | The petition produced a negative reply from the Home Office in July 1903 , but the episode is noteworthy as one of the innumerable steps taken by the BDDA in its campaign for the better education of deaf and dumb children . |
| 25 | Police forces outside of London receive 51 per cent of their funding from the Home Office and the other 49 per cent from local government via a levy on the rates . |
| 26 | He said you were from the Home Office . |
| 27 | Here was a case which had taken up an inordinate amount of time for no result , and here was I , some remote big-wig from the Home Office coming to cross.examine him about it . |
| 28 | The consultation paper is available from the Home Office ( ) and the consultation period expires on June 30 1993 . |
| 29 | That is an extremely important point , and access to justice in rural areas is , indeed , subject to guidance from the Home Office . |
| 30 | My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton referred to the 1,000 members of the Prison Service Union , which is seeking recognition from the Home Office . |