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 . |