Sentence examples for once directed from inspiring English sources

"Having been inside the system, I know how difficult it is to move it in any direction," added Mr. Courtney, who once directed a large foster care agency and is now an editor at Child Welfare Watch, a watchdog publication.

Dahl once directed Tessa to look at the grass below her bedroom window.

Investment, once directed mainly at commodities, is going more into services.

She established various hospices and died in one of the poorhouses that she had once directed.

"Work," according to the title of a film Hall once directed, "Is a Four Letter Word".

His mad father, who had once directed operas, heaped abuse upon him.

Ms. Swallow, who once directed Mr. McKenzie onstage, boasted, "He was nothing before he met me".

Stanley Donen once directed a live-action version in the 1970s, written by Alan Jay Lerner.

Creating the center is a signature effort of Dr. Collins, who once directed the agency's Human Genome Project.

Robert Tobias, a professor at New York University who once directed assessment for city schools, took a more sanguine view.

Mr. Schaum once directed 9,000 engineers at Chrysler, but he now has a staff of 90.