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Example sentences for "office work"

  • The work for the students in office work is now extended to include stenography and typewriting and business methods.

  • But he is not taking any short cut to mere earning capacity in the first steps of office work.

  • If he wishes to become a printer he can work on the school presses for an entire year, or he can put in all his shop time in the bookkeeping department if he is attracted by office work.

  • Office work, however interesting it may be, would incline sometimes to become tedious, were it not for rays of humour that dart in from time to time through the overcharged cloud of routine.

  • The General takes us for gallops now and then, which really do one a lot of good after a load of office work.

  • After graduating, she may find herself confined to office work altogether.

  • The Circulation Office in London manages the ordinary post-office work of the metropolis.

  • The ordinary traffic disposed of, the mail-trains take its place, and through the long night the best part of the Post-Office work is accomplished.

  • Public meetings were held in London and many of the principal towns to protest against any increase of the Post-Office work.

  • The apprehender of private letter-carriers, as the name implies, was an officer whose duty it was to take up persons who infringed the Post-office work of carrying letters for money.

  • My experience had all been in office work, and since business was good in the small city, I had little difficulty in finding employment.

  • His jail-break dated back to my second year in the penitentiary, to a period just after I had been slated for the prison office work.

  • But in my time--before I got too old--I did a good deal of office work.

  • Office work doesn't fit a man of his age for tramping the road.

  • I'll get Herbert to show you how to prepare the mail, so that you won't have any trouble about the post-office work.

  • There wasn't anybody else; he knew all about post-office work.

  • Mr. Graham looked disturbed, for he had reasons for desiring to secure Herbert, who was familiar with the routine of post-office work.

  • The greatest lack of office work as preparation for a homemaking career is that the girl's interests during so large a part of her day are led away from the home and all that pertains to it.

  • Office work seems to require a temperament in which pleasure in arrangement takes precedence over joy in production; in which neatness, accuracy, and precision afford satisfaction even in monotonous tasks.

  • His success begins when he is promoted to office work, or becomes a foreman.

  • Boys and girls under 18 years of age in office work in Cleveland.

  • So this meant for me eight francs per night instead of six;--exactly double, this time, what my office work brought me in.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after thinking; both families; for the second time; gills decurrent; head girl; its position; large tree; not find; office again; office building; office late; office till; officer came; officer named; officers and; officers killed; officers were; representative institutions; salt provisions; secure them; shall first; thought perhaps; thousand marks; typhus fever; what was going forward; whatever else