1.   An officer who wants to take it easy, for example, or run personal errands can do so with virtual impunity.

2.   He often got me out of bed, late on an evening, to run an errand.

3.   He often ran errands for Fong in return for jelly beans or small cubes of greasy homemade soap.

4.   I seemed to spend my life running errands for people.

5.   I started out as a gofer, running errands for him and doing odd little jobs.

6.   I used to pick up her dry cleaning and run errands for her.

7.   I, too, went to take a bath or ran errands during office hours, as did my colleagues.

8.   Our morning had been devoted to running errands and visiting the obligatory temples.

9.   They set him to running errands, storing and fetching account books, making sure the inkwells were filled.

10.   They are expected to baby-sit, run errands, and help serve at cocktail parties.