Sentence examples for railwayman from inspiring English sources

Mr Nonaka himself left school at 15 to become a railwayman.

Mr Nonaka is no policy wonk: he left school at 15 to become a railwayman.

Pirelli also closed a cable factory there in 2002, and Ford has just cut 500 jobs and suspended production of vans at nearby Swaythling.Eastleigh is hardly a tourist town a dour bronze railwayman is its main public monument but it has a brilliant formula for incubating new businesses.

John Prescott was the son of a railwayman who was an active trade unionist.

But what railwayman would be brave enough to say that in today's safety-mad world?

Prescott came from a working-class family; his grandfather was a coal miner and his father a railwayman.

In recent weeks, high-school pupils, teachers, university researchers, railwaymen and car workers have taken to the streets.

Others owe their political debts to building firms, farmers, postal workers and railwaymen.

The railwaymen were staging what might be called a pre-emptive strike a protest at the reorganisation of the SNCF, which faces competition for freight early next year, in case it leads to a sell-off.

By the time the two businesses were split half a century later, there had been gunfights with outlaws and Indians, run-ins with railwaymen and the United States Post Office, not to mention frequent embezzlement and occasional hangings.

Mr Sarkozy put an end to special pension rules, which had allowed some railwaymen to retire at 55, but at a cost of agreeing to more generous rules governing beneficiaries' final pensions.