Sentence examples for office procedure from inspiring English sources

He replied: "No, I was just told it was Home Office procedure".

But Mr. Ahuja said standard office procedure had been to roll and store all drawings, and that there had been no policy of destroying Johnson's.

Ambrosino, who treated Dvorzac in the ambulance, said: "The nurse in charge, and there was another nurse there, when they saw him, they were shocked, they were saying: 'Wow, why is he chained, why is he chained?' I questioned it as well and I was told it was Home Office procedure.

When I worked for the book-review section of a newspaper, we had a vague premonition that hardened into a single, inflexible rule of office procedure: Do not, under any circumstances, write or publish anything on the subject of Sylvia Plath, especially if it concerns her marriage to Ted Hughes.

Largely an office procedure when widespread screening was first recommended, colonoscopies have moved into surgery centers — which were created as a step down from costly hospital care but are now often a lucrative step up from doctors' examining rooms — where they are billed like a quasi operation.

"She asked if I'd had a face-lift," said Ms. Marcus, 55, a recent retiree who had instead opted for a nonsurgical office procedure that some are calling a "facial face-lift": a package of treatments that may include not just extractions but injections of neurotoxins like Botox and hyaluronic acid filler, as well as red light therapy.

Many office procedures are completed without a hitch.

"He told me it was Home Office procedures.

"But some of the back office procedures are costly and burdensome and don't seem proportionate to their value".

Although this bi-directional rounding is utterly reasonable, your boss may resent your decision to set your own personal office procedures.

But that practice remains an exception in an institution in which office procedures are built around logging and answering postal mail.