Example sentences of "[be] former " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would report to the Home Secretary and could be former armed forces officers , diplomats , academics , or even trade union officials . |
| 2 | They may be former bankers or miners , students , nurses or printers but there is nothing in their previous experience that is much help in running your own show . |
| 3 | That man could well be former Southampton boss Chris Nicholl , who was watching from the stands . |
| 4 | If Lewis does not fight Bowe next , Duva said Lewis 's top choice as an opponent would probably be former heavyweight champion George Foreman , followed by Ray Mercer and then Tommy Morrison . |
| 5 | Power up front will be former Dublin & South Eastern locomotive 461 which is now kept at Mullingar , pulling the society 's 1950 's style carriages with their distinctive green livery of that period complete with C.I.E . |
| 6 | As a result , agents of the owner , who happen to be former principals of Sotheby 's , arranged for the procurement of another set of licenses from the Lebanon ’ . |
| 7 | The first president of International Green Cross ( IGC ) is to be former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev , who suggested the idea three years ago . |
| 8 | One of his teammates will be former Darlington assistant manager Tony McAndrew . |