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The guard comes on duty around midnight.
They were on duty by turns.
There was only one warden on duty when the riot started.
They are the next to be on duty for taking care of the rabbits.
The police aren't allowed to drink on duty.
John is on duty today.
He goes on duty at a.
m.
and come off duty at p.
m.
I'm on duty from a.
m.
to p.
m.
Policemen aren't permitted to drink on duty.
I'll be on duty this Sunday.
I am on duty now.
This complex registering device, sometimes called in book language a meteorograph, but colloquially referred to by weather men as the “triple register,” is entitled to high rank among labor-saving machines; for, with hardly any attention, except for a few minutes at noon, it does the work of a staff of trained meteorologists on duty day and night.
The different regiments were told off to come on duty in rotation, for twenty-four hours at a time, and were disposed for police purposes in the following manner.
"Saint Margaret's-Three quarters past eleven: constable came after I was there: Houseman and Beadle on duty: 41 watchmen, with St John's United, at 8½d.
"St Clements' Danes-Past 3: no constable on duty: found a watchman there at a great distance from his beat: from thence went to the night-cellar facing Arundel Street in the Strand, which is in the Duchy, and there found 4 of St Clements' watchmen drinking.
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