Sentence examples for trained as an apprentice from inspiring English sources

Starkey trained as an apprentice in the early 1950s.

Ms. Kiet had trained as an apprentice at a hair salon in Phnom Penh.

He had trained as an apprentice baker, and after giving a breadmaking demonstration at Daylesford, Carole offered him a job in her wholesale bakery.

The son of a lorry driver and a teacher's assistant, he trained as an apprentice printer before enlisting at drama school.

Both Barry's father and grandfather (who was killed in a pit accident) were miners and, despite attending Ecclesfield grammar school, on the outskirts of Sheffield, Barry trained as an apprentice mining surveyor.

Adams also sang in the school choir and trained as an apprentice at a local dance company with ambitions of becoming a ballerina.

On top of a scheme announced on Sunday for 18 to 21 year olds out of work for more than six months to train as an apprentice, he said there would be a "single package of help" for all 15 to 21 year olds.

For his first 30 years, Mr. Richard was an unknown, a laborer from the Bronx who trained as a union apprentice and, by his mid-20's, started a small subcontracting company in New Jersey.

Friedrich, the young man on board, had trained as a barber's apprentice, but saw little reason to stay in the small town of Kallstadt, in the Palatinate, where his prospects were limited.

After a spell as a printers' apprentice, Depardieu's salvation came when he moved to Paris and, despite a stammer, trained as an actor.

Mr. Filomeno, a former tailor's apprentice, and Ms. Owens, who trained as a painter, have both done much to erode the distinction between the fine and the decorative arts.