A staccato knock at the front door forced Thomas to focus on his more conventional duties.

She even began to take herself to task more seriously than she had ever done with regard to social and conventional duties.

When not traveling, the DPP-FP30 can be attached to a Windows-based computer for conventional duty.

In addition to conventional duties in the bomber role, some modified YB-10s and B-12As were operated for a time on large twin floats for coastal patrol.

If your new assignment turns out to be not to your liking, you can tell me, and we'll reassign you to a new field division for more conventional duties.

Had it been spread over the time occupied in conventional duties its force even then might have betrayed her; but without the necessity of nerving herself to conventional needs, she would have infallibly betrayed herself by her negative condition.