Sentence examples for ancient office from inspiring English sources

The ancient office of Lord Chancellor formerly the head of the judiciary, presiding officer of the House of Lords and a cabinet minister all at once was broken into three.

Not to mention ancient office products.

The dictatorship was an ancient office, restricted to a period of six months and extreme military emergencies.

On entering the ancient don's ancient office, the two men sort of recognised each other, but couldn't quite work out where from.

The general desire to give concrete form to the collegiality of the bishops has culminated in a proposal to revitalize the ancient office of patriarch, as an intermediary state between the Pope and the rest of the episcopate.

And that is why, by the skin of its teeth, the ancient office survived and was ready and waiting to greet the Pope in 2014.The interplay of religion and diplomacy hasn't always been a happy story.

That's a dilemma for all holders of august, ancient offices.(Photo credit: AFP).

The kind of hidden gem you hope to stumble on in some ancient, cavernous office building, as this photographer did, on his way to an appointment.

Emmy – housed on an ancient Power Mac 7500 (discontinued in 1996) now sits idle in the corner of his office.

These days he's putting the cleaners through ancient Vatican offices which have never ever been audited.

A hundred years ago, the idea that one of Western Europe's most ancient religious offices could be occupied by a black man born in Africa would have seemed like something out of science fiction.