Example sentences of "office [coord] [vb past] for " in BNC.

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1 On 11 July Cross had taken a sample of his own tapwater into the local North Cornwall District Council offices and asked for it to be analysed , but the Council refused .
2 This situation arose when a Prime Minister died in office or resigned for personal reasons , that is to say , when a vacancy occurred which was not accompanied by any change in the position of the parties .
3 When I met Mike , he strolled into the office and apologised for bringing half a farm yard with him .
4 I also found certain sections of the press grossly biased ; and when a representative of the Daily Express called at the New English Weekly office and asked for a copy of the relevant issue , I thought I might be involved in a libel action .
5 Mr McAteer said : ‘ I was in the Sheriff Clerk 's Office and asked for the defence documents .
6 Dissidents forced Andrews out of office and looked for leadership to Sir Basil Brooke ( later Viscount Brookeborough , q.v. ) , the minister of commerce and war production , who had been completely identified with the war effort .
7 Hamilton was based in the press office but seconded for three months at a time to other departments , including the news room .
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