The secretary was standing close to the waxwork figure of an Indian chief.

Lever turned, looking to the doorway, where his private secretary stood.

He looked across the room to where his two secretaries stood against the wall, silently looking on.

The secretary stood and scampered after him, closing the door behind before finding her seat.

The imperial secretary stared hard at them, hands on hips, but stood beyond arm's reach.

It seemed his secretary stood just outside his door until she heard him reach for the telephone.

He was thus engaged when his secretary entered and stood waiting with a handful of papers.

The secretary stood where he'd been, wearing a dazed expression.

Catherine's secretary stood behind her shoulder, waiting for me to leave.

The secretary stood in front of my client, and read a one-page apology.