Sentence examples for getting assignments from inspiring English sources

I was making phone calls, and getting assignments from editors who didn't know how old I was.

"Gifted men who are Latter-Day Saints start getting assignments as administrators when they go on their mission," Shipps said.

And since I'm financing this myself, it also depends on the cost of trips and getting assignments that can take me there.

"These agencies supported photojournalists by getting assignments and paying usage fees for their stock," said Mr. Falco, who was affiliated with one such agency, Black Star, for much of his career.

Digital agencies, design businesses and production companies "are getting assignments that are more upstream," said Bill Oberlander, director at the Oberlander Creative Group in New York, at the same time that so-called traditional agencies are working in realms like social media.

Her plan was to study acting while supporting herself with freelance writing, but she had trouble getting assignments, so she took a series of temporary jobs and started taking acting workshops with the avant-garde theatre pioneer Richard Schechner, the actress Ruth Maleczech, and the director Lee Breuer.

How do you get assignments, and what about living arrangements?

Supporters helped him get assignments for Life or Look magazines.

In that desperate plight, he tried again to get assignments from Hollywood.

"Almost like I've gotten assignments for an Archie Bunker house or an 'Edward Scissorhands' exterior.

Meanwhile, Ms. Howard studied photography and began to get assignments taking pictures for magazines like Life and Vogue.