Sentence examples for post abroad from inspiring English sources

Born in southern Peru, he left early, after his father, a diplomat, took a post abroad, eventually ending up in Geneva.

From 1991 to 1993, I worked in the State Department's counter-terrorism office, and for a while before I left for a post abroad I was in charge of that office.

On 4 August, clerks in the Foreign Office FOO) prepared the telegrams that were to go to every British diplomatic post abroad to let them know the empire was at war.

London is still rendered in 1950s noir and our four main characters, Susan, Millie, Jean and Lucy, are still largely unencumbered by the burden of any men – Susan looks set to dispense with her dreary husband, the nice-but-dim Tim – in whom the Foreign Office has noticed some well-hidden talent and charisma and now wants to post abroad – and are so free to resume their careers as amateur sleuths.

MEPs aim to prevent abuse of the law by clarifying genuine postings as situations where workers are posted abroad to provide services for a limited period.

Her posts abroad gave her opportunities to display her fearlessness.

They married in 1940, before Fred was posted abroad.

His father was in the RAF and posted abroad.

Another one would cut allowances for employees posted abroad.

Many countries tax foreigners posted abroad for a few years differently from the natives.

He hoped for another posting abroad, but none was on offer.