Now he preferred to waste time locked in his office.

When he "locked himself in his office to write," no one was allowed to disturb him.

Today, I'm pretty much locked in my office, at meetings and on the telephone.

He locked himself in his office with Franklin, away from the media and cops who wanted to talk about it.

Merrill locked himself in his office afterward, and would not speak with reporters for the first time this season.

Pat had to have heard it, even locked in her private office; she looked startled, then grinned.

He's got all the evidence locked away in his office.

At least locked in my office we'll have some privacy.

Then he locks himself in his office, refusing to return.

I was humiliated and wanted to lock myself in my office for a few days.