Example Sentences

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If you appoint me to the deputy administratorship I should appreciate your publishing this letter.

From Time Magazine Archive

An unusually well-equipped man, physically and mentally, he should have found the responsibilities of his administratorship but play.

From Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness by Carroll, Robert S.

Just the right word and he will pull his probe out of the administratorship, and get a receiver who will represent us and give us the proceeds when the trouble's all over.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana

This business was all mixed up between an administratorship and a receivership, and the attorney's fees for liquidation would be a percentage of a hundred-thousand-dollar shop.

From Nine Men in Time by Loomis, Noel Miller

I have just appointed Father Feely to the pastoral charge of Athlacca, vacated by the death of Canon Jones; and I hereby appoint you to the administratorship of my cathedral and mensal priest here.

From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine