Sentence examples for unofficial basis from inspiring English sources

It manages, on an unofficial basis, companies' public relations and it arranges for the newspapers to minimise any unpleasantness.

I was recently called in on an unofficial basis to advise a company that had made a number of disastrous investments in new high-tech ventures.

A potential source may be a company in Santa Rosa, Calif., Zap, that has received approval from the Environmental Protection Agency to begin importing the ForTwo on an unofficial basis.

Gray has been given three months' dispensation in his current role and, if necessary, will stand down at the end of this term but continue to manage the club on what has been described as "an unofficial basis" - keeping the same role but going by the title of coach.

The question for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was what to do: Escalate or pursue the cease-fire negotiations then being conducted on an unofficial basis through Egyptian good offices with Ahmed al-Jabari, the head of the military wing of Hamas and the man responsible both for the abduction of the Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit and his release a year ago.

In Brazil many businesses operate and many people work on an unofficial basis.

Rafael Behr, the new political editor of the New Statesman, reported last week that Johnson had told aides that he intends to perform his mayoral duties on "an unofficial part-time basis after the Olympics", and there is nothing in law to stop the mayor being an MP (indeed, Ken Livingstone was both in 2000-01).

The OLC opinion said the law leaves a president who wants a relative's advice with a choice: "To seek that advice on an unofficial, ad hoc basis", without the status and responsibilities of a White House job, or to appoint the relative to a post "and subject him to substantial restrictions against conflicts of interest".

Behr writes: "He has told aides he intends to perform his mayoral duties on an unofficial part-time basis after the Olympics.

On the basis of unofficial returns, about 40 percent of registered New Yorkers voted on Nov. 2.

Mr. Bentsen claimed victory on the basis of unofficial returns, but Senator Yarborough refused to comment.