Sentence examples for having been encouraged from inspiring English sources
He learned to play bridge while in college, having been encouraged to take up the game by his parents.
Still, Slovakia has not yet thrown its support behind the ESM, despite having been encouraged by many experts to do so.The shift in the position of Germany and other countries also plays a role.
More than three years after the crisis and the accompanying bailouts, the six largest American financial institutions are significantly bigger than they were before the crisis, having been encouraged to snap up Bear Stearns and other competitors at bargain prices.
Having been encouraged by Delaroche to experiment with photography, Nègre began working with daguerreotypes (the first successful form of photography, made on a copper plate), photographing landscapes as early as 1844.
Having been encouraged to write the screenplay for his story himself - which he did after 41 drafts - he is now a full-time screenwriter with work on several comedies already under his belt, and two other projects on the go.
She was fond of both whisky and cigarettes (having been encouraged to take up smoking by her doctor husband) and was famed for her elegance and enthusiasm for hats.
