Adjective modifier

• public: It was rather, indeed, the conveyance into private hands of the authority of a public functionary.

Preposition: of

• government: We also condemn the widespread corruption by functionaries of the government of Zimbabwe and those in the private sector.

• party: Together with their money ' the active functionaries of the party ' , plus their family members, received a special distribution of goods.

Noun used with modifier

• union: As a wise trade union functionary, he said the widest possible debate was always desirable.

• police: With him were arrested his second in command and a high police functionary.

Converse of object

• pay: It has paid functionaries, about 2,000 paying members and among its supporters, there are even a few party politicians.

Adjective modifier

• communist: Certainly we do not believe that many illegal Communist functionaries will follow this slogan.

• mere: As they were not mere functionaries, however, their placement had wider effects.

• minor: Blair himself was impressive, but he had all these ' odious, finger-wagging minor functionaries ' in his entourage.

• political: A story cannot be quoted as a source of political information -even high political functionaries should know this much.

• European: In the eyes of European political functionaries and Russian leaders, it is guarantees of supplies and investments.

Noun used with modifier

• state: There were no state functionaries present to listen or to tell their own stories in the hope of amnesty.

• party: Leaving aside state and army, evidence of the scale of recruitment can be gleaned from the body of party functionaries.

• temple: Phoenician Cults Lists of cult items and temple functionaries found in Phoenician temples as far west as Marseilles resemble the lists in the bible.

• prisoner: These prisoner functionaries were almost always German prisoners selected by the SS, most of them habitual criminals.