I put this letter in his in-basket at 11 A.M. At 2 P.M.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Win Friends and Influence People] Reference

Every serious investor has a stack of these in their in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marty Zwilling: 10 Business Plan Follies That Make Investors Cringe] Reference

They remain in the e-mail in-basket, though, for future reference.    From Wordnik.com.  [To comment or not to comment] Reference

My in-basket is under control and I process the work in it regularly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karen Leland: How Time Literate Are You? Take This Quick Quiz] Reference

Even processing an in-basket can be dummy work, if you know how to do it.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Allen: The Delights Of "Dummy Work"] Reference

Put notes to your secretary in his in-basket, even with him sitting there.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Allen: The Warmth Of The Radically Mechanical] Reference

I have a giant in-basket prepared laundry basket, so useful for various things!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The rain, it cometh] Reference

Even with an in-basket, you need to process your mail daily to avoid accumulating a stack of paper.    From Wordnik.com.  [10 tips to help clean your messy desk | YepYep - Your Daily Waste Of Time] Reference

I used to keep a tape recorder by the bed when I worked investigations and had an in-basket full of cases.    From Wordnik.com.  [Subconscious ... A Few Thoughts Thereupon] Reference

It whirred for a disturbingly long moment, then informed her that there were 3,759 items in her in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

Who still needs an assistant to help him read and figure out what some of the stuff in his in-basket means.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why dyslexics become entrepreneurs.] Reference

I picked up my mail, poured a cup of coffee, and started in on the paperwork that waited daily for me in my in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glass Rainbow] Reference

Emma picked up a thick sheaf of paper from her desktop, work that seemed to be completed, and set it in the in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glass Rainbow] Reference

As you related about your workplace, I am always able to tell who has written something that shows up in my in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Write on Wednesday-Finding Your Voice] Reference

He performed an "in-basket" exercise, in which he had to sift through a pile of memos to determine the day's priorities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Employers Gauge] Reference

LAMB: You have a poem that has the heading "some things I love," and things like "my in-basket empty," "a good new book.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Always a Reckoning and Other Poems] Reference

I'll often get things in my in-basket that I just don't know what to do with yet (especially neat things to buy from catalogs).    From Wordnik.com.  [David Allen: Categorizing Your "Stuff" Is The Path To Freedom] Reference

I remember they walked into a senior executive at an oil company and said, "What's your day like and what's your in-basket like?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Stan Gryskiewicz, January 15, 1999. Interview S-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

After the test's first two parts -- a written section and an "in-basket" exercise that simulates on-the-job decision making Hamilton ranked 313th, which was high enough for promotion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battleground Chicago] Reference

The world has moved to e-mail, and it's all in my in-basket right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference

Sort your in-basket according to priority and work on high-priority items first.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories]

Perhaps your in-basket is so empty that you need to fill space with such nonsense.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Valley Advocate: News] Reference

Today, his in-basket is filled with specimen jars and requisition forms from some two dozen cases.    From Wordnik.com.  [canada.com Top Stories] Reference

It was set in China, so I put it into my "here's another way to learn about the country" mental in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Fallows] Reference

When I used Outlook a few years ago, I would spend some time everyday weeding my in-basket, getting rid of the spam.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Blog Sits at the] Reference

The keys to each locker are deposited in a secure area only accessible by the property control officer, but the in-basket is in view.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Telegram: Local News] Reference

The recipient is notified by email of the transfer and just by logging on to OrthoView, the image or plan is immediately available to them in their in-basket, wherever and whenever they need it.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Without regret, he laid a report in Thatcher’s in-basket and leaned back to eavesdrop.    From Wordnik.com.  [Murder Without Icing]

First thing each morning I empty today’s tickler folder into my in-basket and then move the empty file to the back of the numbered files.    From Wordnik.com.  [What have I done since I started Getting Things Done? « knitnut.net] Reference

"" Now it's subpoena by in-basket. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kid Gloves] Reference

 He has an in-basket and an out-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Still Life in a Bowl] Reference

• Your in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [How To Reclaim Your Time] Reference

Page 5my in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Stan Gryskiewicz, January 15, 1999. Interview S-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Systems for processing in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

H. "and leave it in the poor man's in-basket.    From Wordnik.com.  [Will]