The phrase "assistant started" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that an assistant has begun a task or process.
Example: "The assistant started the meeting promptly at 10 AM."
Alternatives: "the assistant commenced" or "the assistant initiated".
One assistant started work at 9 a.m. and quit at 2 p.m. after witnessing an outburst.
But when I tried a different, larger Boots to buy an item I had forgotten there were no signs and the assistant started to put my card into the chip-and-pin machine before I mentioned contactless.
A part-time project assistant started working with us in March of this year, which has enabled us to offer flexible meeting times with student organization leaders outside of the traditional 9 to 5.
You are only the second person who has asked me for it, and I've been here for a year". There were signs at the till telling shoppers they could make contactless payments for items up to £20, and the sales assistant started explaining it and automatically did it for me the minute I gave him my card.
On page one, he tells us that barely had his research assistant started sounding out sources (who would come to appear more like witnesses for the prosecution as the case went on) than Morrison's lawyers were on the phone threatening legal action.
Of course I cannot say for sure that someone at the hospital leaked the details of my visit, but it was very soon after that that my assistant started getting persistent messages from the Daily Mail saying that they knew about the visit and the birth.
An assistant starts to look through the paperwork as Nel continues his questions.
"The physician assistant starts at nine and sees patents continuously until six, snatching her lunch in a few moments".
There is a very funny moment when one referee's assistant starts wittering distractingly in his earpiece about possible bad weather coming in.
Meantime, it's been bringing some big names into the studio to add some personality to the offering, starting with musician John Legend, who will roll out for assistant, starting later this year, turning that Alexa Super Bowl ad into reality.
Google today announced that all developers (and not just those in its private preview program), can start bringing their applications and services to the Google Assistant, starting with what the company calls "conversation actions" on Google Home.
