Sentence examples for mere office from inspiring English sources

More than mere office apparel they project images like schoolgirl, dominatrix, princess and president.

During his first term he made the presidency a full-fledged branch of government instead of a mere office.

You couldn't do the same thing with a Dickens novel; you'd have to set it in a factory, for a start, not a mere office.

Although Jacques Chirac more recently gave the role a distinctly sleepy, roi fainéant flavor, it remains a throne more than a mere office.

Perhaps stockbrokers, film editors and Google engineers could finagle several large displays, but mere office workers weren't going to get such perks.

He plans to recruit another 65, making his staff nearly as big as Mr Mandela's, many of whose people are mere office organisers, dealing with requests for his time or autograph.In this section A new intifada?

Hitherto, home-entertainment sales sustained output that couldn't have survived on mere box office receipts.

The reason why it is skyscrapers, as opposed to say, cathedral spires or telecommunications towers (which are frequently taller) that form the index are to do with what makes a skyscraper, and what differentiates it from a mere tower, office block or high-rise.

If anything is clear about Gove's record in government, mere management, office-holding, gets his goat.

Executives told Bain that they are more satisfied with their supply-chain management systems than with any tool other than strategic planning.Given that managers are looking more to IT-based techniques to improve performance, why are corporate IT departments so often seen as mere back-office fixers?

To a city used to having mere sales offices packed with advertising people, while the real coding was done elsewhere, this was big news.