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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
September 08, 2008

Paperwork

paperwork - the written work required in a job including writing emails, letters, reports, filling in forms as well as checking and signing reports

the paperwork for Y (noun) - the documents needed for Y

routine paperwork
get through paperwork
a lot of routine paperwork to get through

necessary paperwork
all the necessary paperwork for the sale

deal with paperwork

go through paperwork
work through paperwork

complete the paperwork
handle the paperwork
prepare the paperwork

involved an enormous amount of paperwork

a pile of paperwork
a mountain of paperwork
a backlog of paperwork
spent the afternoon doing routine paperwork.
inevitable paperwork

doing the paperwork
get all your paperwork together

just a matter of paperwork
completing the deal is just a matter of paperwork
he just had a wee bit paperwork to finish up
cut paperwork
reduce paperwork
paperwork is the least enjoyable part of the job
paperwork and delays
get bogged down in the drudgery of routine paperwork
he had some paperwork to complete before we could meet with us
audit paperwork
all relevant paperwork and records must be included
she put the paperwork in the office shredder
dealing patiently with the routine paperwork with which he was constantly burdened
obsessive attention to detail and reams of paperwork for his staff
reforms spark paperwork problems

managing all the paperwork
no additional fee or paperwork for this
you're only making more paperwork for yourself
all the paperwork that curriculum planning involves
the amount of paperwork involved made it impracticable
deliver the paperwork
the accumulation of paperwork on her desk
re-focused his eyes and returned to his paperwork
becoming wrapped up in more and more paperwork and bureaucracy
dizzied by all the paperwork

the paperwork lay scattered around

the sheer volume of paperwork
keep all the paperwork involved with any purchase, especially the invoice
a quiet place where the family can get on with homework, studying or other paperwork
busy trying to get to get to grips with all the paperwork
hate paperwork as a general rule
customs paperwork
too much paperwork involved in getting fairly simple cases before the court
new measures to cut down police paperwork

excessive amounts of paperwork
excessive amounts of paperwork in settlement procedures
you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork
goods entering the country held for non-completion of paperwork
making sure the product leaving the factory matches the paperwork

you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork
the paperwork generated is a significant additional burden


Example sentences:

* Mary where's the paperwork belonging to that?

* Have you not got the paperwork of that anywhere?

* Go, get your mum or somebody to get all your paperwork together and go to the government agency.

* Simply by doing the paperwork, by analyzing the figures, because my background is one of analysis, and coming to sometimes political decisions and sometimes unpleasant political decisions.

* How quickly can you prepare the paperwork?

* The doctor re-focused his eyes and returned to his paperwork.

* If we reconstituted the paperwork, we'd have a bloody rain forest.

* He had explained that the amount of paperwork involved made it impracticable, but he was sure they hadn't believed him.

* The business of claiming from a company is becoming wrapped up in more and more paperwork and bureaucracy.

* Goods coming into the country can be held up for other routine reasons, for example, non-completion of paperwork or the non-payment of tax and excise duties, said Customs.

* The next thing to remember is to keep all the paperwork involved with any purchase, especially the invoice.

* The charts and the paperwork lay scattered around.

* I only wish I had time to stay and talk, but I've got some paperwork to get through right now.

* I hate paperwork as a general rule, but as it's for the good of the villagers, I'll sort it out for you.

* With the abolition of border controls, no customs paperwork is generally necessary when goods move between member states.

* There's too much paperwork involved in getting fairly simple cases before the court er er there is too much paperwork because of the demands the system makes of us.

* And there are new measures to cut down police paperwork and put more officers on the streets.

* Making sure the product leaving the factory matches the paperwork is the job of despatch manager Mal Jones, below, and his 10-strong team.

* Well you have to go through all this rigmarole of paperwork, you can't just go in and hand over your book and say please can I have five pounds now then I want to go and buy a book or something.

* Corporate lawyers went in under our covering fire to deliver the paperwork.

* Paperwork, there's the paperwork, don't forget about that.

* There is no additional fee or paperwork for this insurance cover, it is all inclusive within the Datapost service.

* But there's a lot of incidents that I do that I just go out, clear it up and I don't even report a lot of them because you're only making paperwork for yourself.

* There is the inevitable paperwork, but this is much less than for section police although, given the antipathy to paperwork in all police forces, it is surprising how the neighbourhood men welcome it on cold, wintry mornings.

* So far 17 executives have signed the new terms and the agreement of the other three is just a matter of paperwork said Mr James Gatward, TVS's chief executive who was given an 110 per cent annual pay rise only in July.

* He stood aside for McLeish, then took himself off, observing unnecessarily that he just had a wee bit paperwork to finish up.

* Start a review of the GPs' contract to cut paperwork and remove financial pressures to lengthen patient lists.

* Paperwork was usually the least enjoyed part of farming and it was invariably left to wives.

* All relevant ministry paperwork and records etc. should be included.

* Apart from the paperwork and delays incurred on both sides of the bridge, exporters found themselves exposed to political pressures and a declining market, as Jordan developed its own agricultural potential on the east side of the Jordan valley.

* We reached his office where he said he had some paperwork to complete before we stopped fairly soon for ten minutes at Kenora.

* Stock values had also been inflated by as much as $1m, apparently after Miniscribe officials broke into locked trunks and altered Coopers' audit paperwork.

* The Captain waited, dealing patiently with the routine paperwork with which he was constantly burdened, and diplomatically with an influential gentleman who wanted an impossible favour to do with the son's military service.

* Reynolds' strategy for developing and maintaining his prized elitist image was an obsessive attention to detail, high standards and team spirit; but his practice of circulating all the office paperwork as a system of mutual quality-control, combined with Roche-style hands-on management on occasion, occasionally backfired and some consultants left.

* This is easy for lecturers to forget in the concern with syllabuses, materials and all the paperwork that curriculum planning involves.

* Straightening the accumulation of paperwork on her desk with rather more success than she was managing to straighten her face, Alex remarked, `;Well, at least he owes you one.';

* While such data should help to concentrate managers's minds on the need to improve efficiency, the paperwork generated by putting the business out to tender and negotiating on the replies is a significant additional burden.


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