Sentence examples for duty attending from inspiring English sources

Some workers and officials said they had been eager to wrap up the process by Saturday to meet a different civic duty — attending Staten Island's St . Patricks Day Parade on Sunday.

"There were other police officers that were off duty attending the concert, that have expired.

The staff does double-duty attending to a record player near the entrance, spinning jazz and other tunes that create an ambience well suited to a garden meal.

The Bronx meeting was one of several instances in January 2012 in which Mr. Castro appeared to shift seamlessly from his public legislative duties — attending sessions, drafting bills, responding to requests from constituents — and his covert work for prosecutors, who had equipped him with audio and video recorders.

But the next afternoon I'm supposed to be on duty again, attending a meeting of the school Library Committee.

It doesn't provide that one who has served as juror be excuses from duty of attending a theatre for the customary two year period thereafter.

When Rose delivered her baby alone in a health facility in busy Dar es Salaam because the midwife on duty was attending 20 other women in labor, she didn't feel the progress.

Individual privileges that did exist have fallen into disuse for example the Lord of the Manor of Worksop (which is not a peerage) was extended the privilege and duty of attending the coronation of the British monarch until 1937, but the right was not exercised at the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

A per diem may be paid for activities such as travel to supervise projects or work away from the duty post, attending meetings, or participating in training.

Therefore, the traditional birth attendants, who usually have many duties besides attending deliveries of women at home, might consider genital mutilation one of their duties either as a religious obligation or as a custom to be practiced in their communities.

They had lavish living quarters and generous salaries, and many had few duties beyond attending dinners and parties.