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Example sentences for "government office"

  • A few days before his mother's death, when he was just sixteen, he left the Lycee Napoleon to enter as supernumerary a government office, where an unknown protector had provided him with a place.

  • Education, equally distributed through the masses, brings the son of a porter into a government office to decide the fate of some man of merit or some landed proprietor whose door-bell his father may have answered.

  • When he left Oxford the man who gave good advice went into a Government office.

  • VENUS John Fletcher was an overworked minor official in a Government office.

  • He did well at Oxford, and when he went down he passed high into the Civil Service and became a clerk in a Government office.

  • I have declared to him, however, in the most decided manner, that he must give up all notion of the law, and prepare to enter a Government office.

  • I got you through that, for I naturally thought you would go into a Government office.

  • You refused formerly to enter the army, and now you object to a Government office.

  • I think anybody who has any experience of mercantile offices, such as a great insurance office, or anything of that kind, would be struck directly with the different atmosphere which prevails in a mercantile office and a Government office.

  • He said he was a clerk in a government office.

  • Just imagine to yourself, my dear, when he finishes his course, they will give him some rank or other, such as they give to any priest's son clerking in a government office!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    atomic energy; believe you; face again; government and; government bonds; government cabinet; government control; government land; government office; government official; government ought; government owned; government ownership; government publications; government were; government would; infinite goodness; international politics; little earlier; many ages; military career; much obleeged; take him; think himself; white vitriol; your ladyship