Sentence examples for once been employed from inspiring English sources

The neighbor had once been employed as a night watchman.

His father was now the proprietor of the timberyard where he had once been employed.

But having once been employed to run independent checks on these figures, I can vouch for their integrity.

Bertha Izquierdo, Isabel's mother, had once been employed at a rich uncle's shoe factory in Camajuani (the provincial town where Isabel was born), selecting leathers.

Having once been employed as a textbook editor by Simon & Schuster, the New York publishing house, Sauer submitted his partly completed manuscript for consideration, but it was turned down.

Evening Mists was the masterpiece of a man who had once been employed by the emperor of Japan — and, in an unlikely twist of fate, it is this gardener, Aritomo, who helps heal the trauma of her imprisonment.

"It's a privilege and an honor to be here, because we feel part of history," said Louis Conca, a 40-year-old construction worker who once was employed in the World Trade Center.

Her apprentice years in New York theatre included the feat of once being employed simultaneously in shows on Broadway and in Connecticut, her exit in the former allowing time to catch a train to make the later curtain for the latter.

A former social worker who once was employed at a shelter for runaway children, she paints devastating portraits of children whose youth and innocence were stolen from them by irresponsible adults.

3Com is a fraction of the size it once was, employing 3,400 people, down from 10,000 only three years ago.

The federal government's summer jobs program, which aims to give work experience to low-income teenagers, is a fraction of what it once was, employing fewer than 100,000 teenagers, down from 1.5 million three decades ago.