Sentence examples for office clock from inspiring English sources

The alarm goes off, the office clock clicks agonisingly slowly towards the hour, the hero consults his Rolex.

Gazing heavy-lidded at a seemingly inert production office clock, as the minutes to 5.30pm drip like tar.

At 1 51 A.M., Jack Nicholson is a frantic juvenile delinquent in "The Cry Baby Killer"; at 4 59 P.M., he is the paunchy and bald hero of "About Schmidt," gazing at his office clock as he torpidly awaits retirement.

Start in the grass oval of Victoria Square, to the sound of Westminster chimes rung on the hour and quarter-hour by five Loughborough-cast bells in the Post Office clock tower, completed in 1872.

Experts on relativity history agree that Dr. Galison has unearthed fascinating material and built a strong if circumstantial case that Einstein's eureka moment about time could have been influenced by his patent office clock work.

By Maxine Hartman and John McCarten The New Yorker, December 26 , 1959P. 14 A young man we know wrote to the New Haven Clock & Watch Co. recently, asking for information about an office clock.

For comparison, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2", the current record-holder for the fastest-selling film at the box office, clocked up just $169m of ticket sales on its first weekend.

As a teenager, Markarian turned his love of clockwork into a paid position with the British High Command, where he maintained office clocks and other delicate mechanical instruments used by the British authorities in Palestine.

When Prime Minister Thatcher took office, the clock had run down on Britain's post-war experiment in socialism.

I'd wander into the office (no clock watching) and spend the day trying to solve problems or debating technical theories at the white board.

Starting on January 20th, as Donald Trump takes office, the clock will already be ticking in each of these flashpoint regions.