Sentence examples for assistant surveyor from inspiring English sources

In 1827 he went to New South Wales as assistant surveyor general to John Oxley at Sydney.

Discharged in 1805 by Governor Phillip King, Evans farmed land granted him earlier but failed and in 1809 was appointed assistant surveyor at Port Dalrymple.

On graduating, he worked as an assistant surveyor in Stoke's town planning office, adding that experience to a varied CV that also included stints as a farmhand, manservant, demolition worker, hall porter and English teacher in Norway.

Kiki's knockabout biography — as a college dropout and, before her art-world success, a baker, electrician's assistant, surveyor, garment worker, census taker, short-order cook, and bartender — recalls bohemian eras when artists lived as lumpen proletarians, at home with the working class.

One of the victims is Lieutenant Ninnis, assistant-surveyor, who fell down a crevasse and was killed.

Mr. Keating tried jobs as plumber's assistant and surveyor before joining the New York Fire Department six years ago.

Wren began his architectural career at 29. Charles II, who was grateful for the loyalty of the Wren family during his years in exile, appointed him assistant to the surveyor general of the king's works (assistant to the royal architect).

After his talk, Lucy Whitaker, assistant to the surveyor of the Queen's pictures, marched through the book-signing queue and loudly accused Brotton of launching an appalling attack on the Royal Collection, and of deceiving his readers - to the utter amazement of bystanders (one of whom was moved to offer Brotton a stiff whisky).

The Assistant United States Coast Surveyor reported that in the period from 1845 through 1849, almost one million (United States) dollars worth of vessels and cargoes were lost on the reef.

He was forced to take menial jobs, working as a messenger, train driver and surveyor's assistant.

In 1787 he became an assistant to Edward Webb, a surveyor in nearby Stow-on-the-Wold, who in 1791 helped Smith become established in the Somersetshire coal district southwest of Bath.