An employee at the far-off office, Mr. Rogers said, would not "even know he's communicating with another site".
The decision to leave home was the biggest of his life; now, waiting in a camp for a permit that would determine his future, he was at the mercy of bureaucrats in far-off offices who made decisions about what he could eat, where he could sleep and how his life would unfold.
I won't embarrass my Sales Director by telling you her starting salary, but it's not far off what our Office Junior is now paid.
She learned just how far off track the Cincinnati office had gone: specialists had been told to flag not only Tea Party groups, but applications describing particular policy views, like opposition to federal spending, that tend to be espoused by conservative groups.
Why was the budget office so far off?
Neidecker's retirement from the post office was not far off; soon she would get her pension, and they could go whenever they wanted.
The second bomb appeared to have been far more powerful, shearing the facade off office towers in downtown Reyhanli and sending the burned shells of cars and motorcycles crashing into stores.
Update: Austenland opening weekend sales around $40,000, a bit far off from Gatsby's $50,000,000 box office sales.
For all that, he's not far off joining his forebears in the headmaster's office photo gallery.
Head to the Big Apple, and your chances of getting the corner office might not be as far off as you think.
Two of them take place in New England, and the third is not too far off, but the fourth, well, takes place a long time ago and in a place far, far away (at least from The New Yorker offices).
