Sentence examples for assisting at the from inspiring English sources

Kennedy takes the title of his introduction, "Assisting at the Spectacle," from a literal translation of the French assister au spectacle, which he notes "means in colloquial English simply 'to be present at a performance'" (5).

I became interested in midwifery after I started volunteering at the charity MRANG, assisting at the births of refugees and asylum seekers on Merseyside.

Counsel assisting at the coronial inquest into the siege, Jeremy Gormly SC, has said it is not automatically illegal for a witness to give a paid interview.

After further defying his government, by assisting at the border, Sousa Mendes was hauled back to Lisbon by a seething and upstaged Salazar who declared him mentally unfit.

Carrie Brown, a spokeswoman for Buckingham Branch Railroad, said in a statement that the company's personnel were assisting at the scene.

But I had been watching the way a police officer who was assisting at the scene had been swinging my backpack, and I didn't want my body swung similarly.

In 24 years as a paramedic, he has assisted at the worst roadside carnage.

County and municipal boards of health assist at the local level.

Pugh, who delivered her keynote via Skype, was assisted at the event by Amy Cipolat and Melanie Sutton.

They belonged to women who had assisted at the Mass by distributing communion and giving scriptural readings.

Rabbi Laurence A. Sebert is to officiate and Cantor Shayna Postman is to assist at the Fountainhead, an event space.