If one turns up on your ship you pay a fine, do a lot of paperwork & post a sizable bond.
Paperwork can get in the way.' Key informant 11 (Male, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Academia).
Her departure for France – and that of 300 other small children – was held up by the lack of paperwork, the post-earthquake confusion and – allegedly – the doubts and suspicions of the former French foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner.
Voter registration deadlines, for example, can be inconsistent and confusing, and even those who can get the paperwork to the Post Office by the exact time may find themselves inexplicitly off the rolls, as was the case for more than 100,000 voters in Brooklyn, New York this spring.
Nestled among the pads of your keyboard might lie anything from biscuits to dried yoghurt, while the outlying regions were filled with teetering towers of paperwork and unopened post that harboured armies of bacteria.
If your desk is a growing nightmare of paperwork, packaging and post-its, then it's time for a desk detox.
He kept me working; responded promptly and constructively to my draft chapters; dealt with routine university paperwork by return of post, whatever the time of year; and when I got in trouble, he took action on my behalf.
So I'm now patiently waiting for the Fedex delivery of my bag on Tuesday to my home in Seattle, and I've charged back the entire flight on my credit card (I'll just print out this post when the paperwork comes).
We have here proof that these DOJ memos are little more than post hoc procedural paperwork.
After being forced to resign from his post, Flynn filed paperwork indicating he had been a "foreign agent"—a.k.a. a paid lobbyist for the Turkish government.
He was given some forms, told more paperwork would come in the post, and left to go home and start his new life.
