Sentence examples for i was briefed from inspiring English sources

Earlier today I was briefed on the events in Boston.

"Yes, I was briefed on haggis," he commented unenthusiastically at the time.

Then, last August, after years of painstaking work by our intelligence community, I was briefed on a possible lead to bin Laden.

During my tour of the farming village of Urif, I was briefed by the head of the local olive farmers cooperative, Abdel Fatah el-Safadi, who is in his 50s.

Q. Did your staff regularly brief you on the intelligence when you returned? A. I was briefed, and items of interest were noted for me from time to time by my staff.

"When I was briefed on it, you couldn't help but conclude that it would have an impact on Americans," said Representative Peter Hoekstra, Republican of Michigan, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

We divide up the major papers, and I'm briefed on what's in the rest.

The president-elect and I were briefed by George Tenet on terrorism and on the Al Qaeda network.

Each week, I have a meeting in which I am briefed by the Security Service and, because they head up national counter-terrorism policing, the Metropolitan Police.

Hadn't I been "briefed" on the protocol, he asked?

I had an inkling of this when I was briefing Ken Brower on the other panelists.