Sentence examples for the switchboard operators from inspiring English sources

The switchboard operators of the law firm of Forbes, Hathaway, Bryan & Devore, chat between calls, discussing the more interesting ones.

Of all the switchboard operators Mrs. Printz trained, few were better than Miss Holliday herself, who reported for instruction after she was cast in "Bells Are Ringing".

By James Reid Parker The New Yorker, June 7 , 1941P. 38 The switchboard operators of the law firm of Forbes, Hathaway, Bryan & Devore, chat between calls, discussing the more interesting ones.

Even the switchboard operators have been known to leave their post, to the consternation of television producers, lecture agents, Nobel Prize winners, and other outsiders vainly seeking the ear of Bennett Cerf.

After shoehorning a ruler into this intimate groove, he announced: "This male is ready to breed!" Thankfully for the switchboard operators at Ofcom, the potentially productive chap in question was a field mouse, who had the gap between his bum and balls measured as part of a fertility study featured in Countryfile Diaries.

A detailed log book is maintained by the switchboard operators at both hospitals that records all medical emergency calls.

The switchboard operator cannot dial any telephone number which includes a "3" (that button is broken).

The switchboard operator noted he seemed to be speaking from a script.

Control in deciding when to dismiss the manager or the general manager or the pitching coach or the switchboard operator.

The switchboard operator at the hospital unexpectedly transferred the call to Ms. Badger's room, rather than to a hospital administrator.

The real Dr. Wilfred, on the morning of his big lecture, dutifully follows the instructions of the switchboard operator, thinking he is on his way to breakfast.