Once, the story goes, he asked his secretary to get someone on the phone, only to be told the man had died.

Finally I opened the door, went out, and asked my secretary if she had taken an article away from him.

"I've asked my secretary to make a check for certain records that may give us a lead."

Two weeks after the phone call from News 12, he asked his secretary what was on the schedule that day.

But I asked her secretary to arrange a meeting for tomorrow.

Just to be certain, he picked up the telephone and asked his secretary to get Rome on the line.

If you won't take my word ask the Secretary of State.

He asked his secretary whom he was to see first.

I've asked his secretary to get him back there as soon as possible.

Ask his secretary how many e-mails have been sent on this 's behalf.