Sentence examples for mounds of files from inspiring English sources

Desks remain buried under mounds of files, books, newspapers and unopened mail.

He is a forthright defender of judicial independence and a supporter of modernisation in the courts where cases are still conducted from behind mounds of files and paperwork.

Catalog photos show Mr. Higby in his studio in a hamlet near Alfred, N.Y., surrounded by pictures of mountain landscapes and mounds of files and works in progress that suggest there are yet more discoveries to make in a master's archives.

Given the FCO's line that miles upon miles of documents were neglected for years—I was expecting the Hanslope Park archive to be a chaotic and cavernous space, filled with teetering mounds of files and papers.

Mr. Humes introduces his readers to the attending physician who works through the night and well into the morning, surrounded by mounds of patient files.

"There was never anything left to cut in the first place," Hortenstine says, his office crammed by mounds of case files he inherited from departed attorneys.

The precise nature of the work, cryptically described in mounds of paperwork filed with the Buildings Department, is unclear.

"I don't stay home," he said recently in the small room in northern Manhattan, where he has lived since 1979 -- and where his mattress is surrounded by clothes heaped in disarray on the floor and a mound of papers, files and movie memorabilia that has grown on the floor for a quarter of a century.

Her enormous breasts would topple and impale their plastic mounds, Samurai style, on her nail file of a surfboard.

If all else fails, you can file the full-scale "substantive appeal," which may require mounds of paperwork and in-person interviews.

Albert Sack filed away raw notes from his travels, as well as mounds of other paperwork dating back to the company's founding in 1905.