Board-room

Law Commissioners at the notion of these seats having arms and backs; but small spines being of older date than their occupation of the Board-room at Somerset House, I thought even this provision very merciful and kind.

American Notes for General Circulation 2007

Board-room, — especially plainly after the Board had risen.

The Way We Live Now 2004

Then, the hour for their meeting having come round, Mr Crosbie came into the Board-room.

The Small House at Allington 2004

However he got up, looked once round him upon his friends, and then followed Tupper into the Board-room.

The Small House at Allington 2004

If you and I quarrel in the Board-room, there is no knowing the amount of evil we may do to every individual shareholder in the Company.

The Way We Live Now 2004

And next him was the deaf director, with a frown; and beyond the deaf director, again, was old Mr. Bleedham, very bland, and having an air of conscious virtue — as well he might, knowing that the brown-paper parcel he always brought to the Board-room was concealed behind his hat

The Man of Property 2004

On the morning of the third day, instead of taking his place in the Board-room, he sent in a note to

The Three Clerks 2004

Sir Felix had observed it a few minutes since in the Board-room, when the chairman was putting down the rebellious director.

The Way We Live Now 2004

And then, first of all, Sir Gregory made a little speech, standing up at the head of the Board-room table, with an attendant king on either hand, and the Secretary, and two

The Three Clerks 2004

It cannot be your duty to make known out of that Board-room any of the affairs of the Company which you have learned in that Board-room.

The Way We Live Now 2004