Sentence examples for was once advised from inspiring English sources

I remember I was once advised by a mad man in Ivory Coast, and I listened attentively.

In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain.By David Cannadine.Allen Lane, The Penguin Press; 386 pages; £25.(To be published in the United States by Oxford University Press in spring 2003 ALAN COREN, a British humorist, was once advised that anyone seeking to catch the attention of the book-buying public should write about cats, golf or Nazis.

The man born Daniel Patrick Carroll in Cork in 1927, who was brought to England as a child when his father died leaving his mother with five very young children to rear, was once advised by Harry Secombe to go back to his day job as a window dresser because he would never make it in showbusiness.

Again, Papamichael says that he and Payne didn't look at particular references, but acknowledges the presence of peripatetic US photographers such as Robert Frank ("always an influence for his compositions and his shadows") and William Eggleston, who was once advised, "photograph the ugly stuff" and went on to map a nation of gas stations and shopping malls.

A drop of gin was once advised to ward off the plague, a glug of wine to "defend the body from corruption" and a sip of absinthe to cure the body of roundworms.

"He gets upset when he hears the words 'global warming,'" I was once advised.

Depressed pregnant women were once advised by their physicians that "It is just your hormones" and that "It is just too risky to prescribe medication during pregnancy".

Many research advisors who work with undergraduates have not thought about the educational or pedagogical implications of their advising practices; they simply advise students as they were once advised (Feldman et al., 2009).

Although parents were once advised to sterilize bottles after every use, this is no longer deemed necessary.

It was indeed once advised that we limit the amount of eggs we eat – it was thought at the time that they raised our cholesterol, increasing our risk of cardiovascular disease.

"The manner in which a thing is done," Hamilton once advised a future mayor of New York, "has more influence than is commonly imagined".