Sentence examples for duty clerk from inspiring English sources

"Can you get Gordon up?" "No," the duty clerk laughingly refused.

She went through the connecting door into Number 10 and sought out the night duty clerk.

John Major ploughed neurotically through the early editions; Mr Blair told a Downing Street duty clerk that he didn't need to see them.

With a brevity that would prove ideal for Twitter, the telegram collected by a duty clerk at the Foreign Office in London one warm, sunny afternoon read: "News received here heir apparent and his consort assassinated this morning by means of an explosive nature".

When I got to my hotel, I must have looked distraught because the duty clerk offered me a snifter of Calvados and a fluffy towel.

The quaintly named duty clerks, Garden Room girls, messengers and "switch" keep the office working 24 hours a day.

If you are lucky enough to catch an on-duty clerk at CCTV, the main state network, you can place an order.

Five people -- three night-duty clerks and two cleaners -- died instantly when the missile smashed into that level of the tower at which China has its secretariat.

As well as their constitutional duties, the clerk has historically also been head of the House of Commons Service - responsible for the thousands of staff working in the Commons, as well as the delivery of services and commercial contracts.

Click on the clip below to learn more about Davis and what her duties as clerk (who reportedly racks in nearly $80,000 per year) actually entail. .

For example, junior hospital doctors expressed resentment about the fact that, since they carry out the day to day duties of clerking and managing patients, it was primarily their work that was being monitored through audit processes ([ 42]; Audit).