Sentences with phrase «empty despatch»

And the logical consequences of everyone resigning was that there would be an empty despatch box across the table from ministers.

Barry Gardiner complained that Labour had left an «empty despatch box» at a critical point in Britain's history amid the «crisis» brought about by David Cameron's «needless» referendum.

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Outside the Despatch Centre, I saw the same tangled, sagging wires that lead to just about every building in Delhi; inside, the corridors were empty and dusty until we passed through a series of secure doors to reach the control room.

When it was time for lunch, he was despatched to the restaurant to find an empty table before she was prepared to leave her vehicle and amble in.