She said she did this so we could be together but she almost immediately started working late, taking on extra assignments.

He put a note of complaint in his voice to show he wasn't happy about the extra assignment.

"I'm wondering if I might get some extra assignments?"

Now Cindy was stuck with two extra assignments, and she'd have no time left for telephone calls to her friends or her favorite television show.

Unless he had been advised of her extra assignment by his superiors.

Palmer, himself very interested in the movie industry, takes the extra assignment and heads for Los Angeles.

Justice Souter almost never receives an extra assignment during an argument sitting.

"Nothing scares a cadet like the threat of an extra assignment."

For a change, instead of seeking extra assignments, she would spend them buying souvenirs.

The captain had been right-she didn't need any extra assignments, because her own job was overwhelming.