Sentence examples for began to referee from inspiring English sources

"I also taught boxing and began to referee bouts between sailors who I was training," he said.

Mercante Sr. began to referee amateur bouts in the New York area in 1947 while serving as the boxing coach at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., and studying for a master's degree in physical education at N.Y.U., where he had been a diver on the varsity swimming team as an undergraduate.

In mid-1960s, he began to attend regional referee tryouts in the hopes of becoming an NBA referee; however, he was rejected for nine straight years due to his small physique and unimposing size.

8 Trevor Woodman England had Australia's scrum in terrible trouble in the first half, before the referee began to take exception.

After a few seconds, Brown gained the upperhand and performed his signature maneuver the Pounce then covered the masked man for the pin, as the referee began to count.

Using her reach advantage she was able to keep Carla on the fence and pick her off, slowly increasing the pressure as her opponent began to fade, eventually prompting the referee to step in and save her.

With neither side able to seize control, frustrations began to boil over and Iranian referee Alireza Faghani reached to his pocket five times to issue yellow cards, three against the Saudis and two against China.

Late in the period, as play grew vicious, the referees, Terry Gregson and Bill McCreary, began to send players off in pairs.

So when the video referee's remit began to include scrutinising tackles that lead to an injury break in play it was no real surprise that diving became a feature in the NRL.

Toni Jiménez, the goalkeeping coach, had already been sent to the stands by the referee as the tie began to ebb away.

Just as Harrison began to inhale oxygen through a mask, the referee Terry McAulay announced that the play would stand.