Like mangy minor bureaucrats, this gave him an exaggerated opinion of his power.

"I know he's only a minor bureaucrat, but this is a small country."

Kovalyov, a minor bureaucrat, awakes one morning to find that his nose is missing.

After a year and a half he managed to get a position as a minor bureaucrat in the Department for Foreign Religions.

Those, she was coming to realize, were the labors of a minor bureaucrat.

Isolated behind a screen of Ministers and minor bureaucrats.

My father was just a minor provincial bureaucrat.

He shows photos of himself with minor bureaucrats in Africa and South America.

"Looks rather like the office of a minor bureaucrat, doesn't it?"

He might easily pass for some minor bureaucrat, a sedentary indoorsman.