Sentence examples for servants ahead from inspiring English sources

"I think there were too many meetings with journalists which were unrecorded and unnecessary," says Blair. 11.11am: Blair says he has made inquiries about Operation Elveden, the the Met's investigation into inappropriate payments to police and other public servants, ahead of his inquiry appearance and says the officers who may be arrested were more likely to be junior.

Union leaders were incensed after Danny Alexander, the Liberal Democrat chief secretary to the Treasury, appeared to undermine talks by announcing crucial details of the new pension plan for 6 million public servants ahead of a meeting with union representatives this month.

Certainly senior civil servants pressed ahead with the scheme, despite our numerous and clear warnings.

The Jain merchants of India sent their servants on ahead to the next town to sleep in their beds and become infested with all the bugs that would otherwise ruin their own night's sleep.

A series of text-message jokes imagine the excuses given by Mumbai's elite for not voting: "No valet parking at polling booth" is one; "Spotted servant in queue ahead of us" another.

Good impulse: But how do civil servants keep a step ahead of financial engineers being paid a fortune to create the next generation of credit time bombs?

He cited the late Lady Thatcher as evidence that prime ministers were happy to work with "go-ahead" civil servants irrespective of their personal views or sympathies.

The guidelines set out five questions that all civil servants need to consider before they go ahead with a policy change.

Seats were not numbered and offered on a "first come, first served" basis, leading many members of the gentry to send servants to reserve seats well ahead of performances.

"God willing, there will be other opportunities as a public servant again in the years ahead," he said, "and I will be in a position to respond to the calling".

In a 2009 survey of 1,154 high school girls, by the Culture Studies Institute in Tokyo, hostessing ranked No. 12 out of the 40 most popular professions, ahead of public servant (18) and nurse (22).