Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] former [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Billions of dollars of Iranian assets remain frozen under former President Carter 's 1979 edict . |
| 2 | Details of today 's breakdown in talks was telephoned to former GCHQ unionists at their headquarters in Cheltenham , where the news angered campaigners . |
| 3 | Details of today 's breakdown in talks was telephoned to former GCHQ unionists at their headquarters in Cheltenham , where the news angered campaigners . |
| 4 | The NSF was reorganized as a political party , dominated by former RCP members . |
| 5 | The result was interpreted as destroying any residual mandate enjoyed by former President Zviad Gamsakhurdia , ousted in January 1992 [ see p. 38731 ] after winning over 80 per cent of the vote the previous May [ see p. 38206 ] . |
| 6 | But the centre 's pride and joy is the 18-hole Hoebridge course , designed by former Ryder Cup captain John Jacobs . |
| 7 | British manufacturers looking for new product lines are being targeted by former US funeral company director . |
| 8 | The family have previously written to former Home Secretary Kenneth Baker asking for information , but were left none the wiser . |
| 9 | The flagship news show will be presented by former ITN man Alastair Stewart and Fiona Foster from BBC 's 999 . |
| 10 | Last year the proposal was part of the overall tax bill which was vetoed by former President Bush . |
| 11 | Describing the attacks as contrary to the spirit of the talks and aimed at bolstering the guerrillas ' bargaining position , ministers also criticized the holding of discussions on the Colombian peace process in the Costa Rican capital San José on Nov. 17-18 , chaired by former Costa Rican President , Oscar Arias . |
| 12 | SUPEREAL : ‘ Elixir ’ occasional Meat Beat Manifesto members issue their eagerly awaited debut of trancey house rhythms , co-produced by former ABC and Unique 3 collaborator John Crosley |
| 13 | Just look at all the restoration and vital repairs needed in former East Germany . |
| 14 | There are no plans to resurrect the services which were due to be hauled by former BR Standard 2-6-4 tank 80080 from Crewe to Llandudno . |
| 15 | Génération Europe has been founded by former EC Environment Commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana , and green politicians Brice Lalonde ( France ) and Roelants du Vivier ( Belgium ) . |
| 16 | The Isle of Wight practice , now known as Hook & Co , has been bought by former Hook Harris partners Peter Warren and Gordon Barton with finance from another south coast accounting firm , through its limited company , Ashdown Hurrey & Co Ltd . |
| 17 | But hours later , her special envoy based in former Yugoslavia , Jose Maria Mendiluce , suspended those as well . |
| 18 | Chief executive Gerald Ratner stood down as chairman last week , and was replaced by former Coats Viyella deputy chairman Jim McAdam . |
| 19 | And there were shouts too for the resignation of manager Ray Hankin , who , according to the many rumours sweeping the ground before and during the match , is to be replaced by former Middlesbrough and Millwall boss Bruce Rioch . |
| 20 | The former Digital Equipment Corp plant in Springfield , Massachusetts is host to a new company formed and staffed by former DEC staffers , SpringBoard Technology Corp , which will specialise in the refurbishing and low-volume manufacturing of tape drives , disk drives and modules : SpringBoard is scheduled to open on May 24 and is expected to grow to over 100 staff . |
| 21 | His right to do so was challenged by Lord Chancellor Birkenhead and defended by former Lord Chancellor Finlay during a debate in 1922 on Law Lords and party politics . |
| 22 | The experience against those rivals will be provided by former England captain and club captain John Orwin who said : ‘ We know each other very well and frankly we would have preferred to come out of the hat first . |
| 23 | Local interest is provided by former Durham County champions Craig Kilgour ( Ravensworth ) and Richard Walker ( Wearside ) while Richard Aisbitt ( Bishop Auckland ) plays in the tournament for the first time . |
| 24 | On May 16 the Appeal Court halved the five-year prison sentence given to former Guinness chairman Ernest Saunders in August 1990 for " massive fraud " in connection with the Distillers Company takeover bid [ see p. 37662 ] . |
| 25 | Preserved steam was also represented with former LSM ‘ Jubilee ’ 45596 Bahamas . |
| 26 | Traditionally the knocker boys — descended from former London barrow boys who left London in the 1950s , originally to make inroads into the town 's fruit and veg business — have been based in Brighton . |
| 27 | He provides the guided tour of the ground First Division facilities , Northern League friendliness before adjourning for a couple of halves in a town centre pub called the Black Adder , run by former Ipswich star Alan Brazil . |
| 28 | It 's being run by former Andersen consultants Richard Williams , managing director and Andrew May , marketing director , both of whom worked on Andersen 's Foundation CASE product range . |
| 29 | Additional competition comes in the form of the recently-opened Atrium Bookshop in nearby Cork Street , partly staffed and run by former St George 's personnel from its pre-oriental days . |
| 30 | His regime is shaky , with 30 government agencies either run by former Noriega cronies or staffed by ex-members of the defence forces . |