Usually, a mahout starts as a boy, when he is given a young elephant so that they become attached to each other.
Her father had started as a poor immigrant boy and had won the broad acres of Tara.
He started at the club as a little boy and worked his way towards the first team.
His dreams of exploring started as a boy.
Father started in life as a poor boy from a Nova Scotian farm.
Dr. Lord started on his career in science as a boy.
Behring started hunting as a young boy, to help provide food for his family.
He'd have started as a boy, taking out goods for some Falmouth merchant on commission.
Mr. Fluellen has known that smoking is deadly since he got started as a boy.
I start as a little boy in this business, giving away theatre handbills.