Sentence examples for phoning in sick from inspiring English sources

"But who cares [now]." The couple are planning to take early retirement, but they said it was difficult this week "telling lies to employers and phoning in sick".

According to an American friend, people are phoning in sick because they can't tear themselves away from television coverage of the case.

(An appeals court freed her).The "honest services" statute, if taken seriously, "would seemingly cover a salaried employee's phoning in sick to go to a ball game," fumes Antonin Scalia, a Supreme Court justice.

In February, in his ruling on another honest-services case, Justice Antonin Scalia wrote that some prosecutors' and juries' interpretation of honest-services fraud, taken to its logical conclusion, would stretch even to a "salaried employee's phoning in sick to go to a ball game".In this section Impenetrable Bad advertisement Mr Ghosn bets the company Are you being served?

In February 2009, dissenting from a Supreme Court decision not to take on another honest-services case, one of its judges, Antonin Scalia, wrote that some prosecutors' and juries' interpretation of the offence, taken to its logical conclusion, would stretch even to a salaried employee phoning in sick to go to a ball game.

(See "Dressing For The Job").. Phoning in sick and then showing up in the afternoon to make deliveries for your home toy business won't be appreciated by your boss.

I might phone in sick for the next three days.

Two midwives from my team have phoned in sick and another is on leave.

Sterling missed Wednesday's session citing illness, and again phoned in sick on Thursday.

He had to phone in sick and stay home, because he was getting cramps and sweating like a madman.

In a fresh bullying scandal to hit the Conservative party, Telford MP Lucy Allan was accused of launching a "vicious" verbal attack on a female staff member who phoned in sick.