Example sentences of "with the former [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It means that the past involvement of several of the new members with the former DDR regime will have to be generously forgotten .
2 [ Before du Pre 's death in 1987 , he had quietly set up a second household in Paris with the former wife of violinist Gideon Kramer . ]
3 a In Gardynik , it was held , dismissing an appeal by the defendant , that sexual assault was not to be equated with the former offence of indecent assault , with its highly subjective moral overtones .
4 The Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported that together with the former Vojvodina leadership , he was accused of undermining Serbian , and thus Yugoslav , unity [ see also p. 37156 ] .
5 These now formed , with the former king , a three-man invasion committee to plan the military operations while shipyards from Brittany to Provence , and factories in Toulon and Brest , were turning out the shipping , munitions , clothing and harness needed .
6 He was more than prepared to trade blows with the former circus act Benichou .
7 It was a delight to see the pleasure , particularly of many of our older employees , once again meeting up with the former MD 's of the company .
8 It is a complicated saga which is still unravelling , with the former parent company , Alan Paul , now in liquidation .
9 The decision to ban Suu Kyi was taken by the Yangon ( Rangoon ) division elections commission after a complaint had been filed against her by a member of the National Unity Party ( NUP ) , the majority of whose members had links with the former ruling Burma Socialist Programme Party .
10 I mean , I know we spent a lot of time with the former clerk ,
11 Early in his career he toured with Ken Campbell 's Roadshow , and still says that his times with the former Liverpool Everyman director are among the most memorable .
12 On March 22 a special parliamentary commission named 10 current members of parliament as having collaborated with the former State Security ( StB ) , disbanded two months after the collapse of the communist regime in November 1989 [ see pp. 37026-27 ; 37255 ] .
13 Those connected with the former State Security or the former Communist Party would no longer be needed , he said .
14 FOLLOWING the success of three previous seminars Liverpool Chamber of Commerce is holding a fourth talk shop on trading with the former East Germany .
15 The National Assembly on Dec. 19 and the Senate on Dec. 20 voted almost unanimously in favour of a Socialist Party motion that Fabius should stand trial , together with the former Minister for Social Affairs , Georgina Dufoix , and the former Secretary of State for Health , Edmond Hervé , on charges including manslaughter .
16 The scheme has been associated with the former mining and railway village of Percy Main and with the Cricket Club ( historically a pretty proletarian league institution ) by reorganizing the road layout .
17 The donations of Pepin ( 754 ) and Charlemagne ( 774 ) gave the popes the area of central Italy that had fallen to the Lombards , together with the former exarchate of Ravenna and the provinces of Venice and Istria .
18 Stuart Laing and Norman Robson , two big captures from Ballymena head the cast with the former filling in at full-back and the latter at the base of the scrum .
19 The RP is chaired by Simon Tuckey QC , with the former chairman of the ASC , Michael Renshall , acting as his deputy .
20 There are already two vacancies on the Glenavon board with the former chairman and long-serving George Fleming losing their seats at the shareholders AGM last week .
21 In the context of the May 1990 preliminary talks between the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the government [ see p. 37440 ] , two other notable encounters between the nationalist movement and the white establishment occurred in the same month : ( i ) on May 23 the ANC met liberal representatives of the business community in Johannesburg , during which ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela , in what was seen as an attempt to reassure investors , declared that the ANC did not have a blueprint for nationalization ; at the conclusion of the conference , with the former chairman of the company Anglo American , Gavin Relly , he emphasized the need to abolish institutionalized inequalities and to redistribute resources equally ; and ( ii ) on May 24 fighters from the ANC 's armed wing and members of the ANC national executive committee ( NEC ) met with retired and serving officers of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , military conscripts and , among others , members of the End Conscription Campaign at a conference in Lusaka , the Zambian capital ; these discussions included the structure and role of a post-apartheid defence force .
22 Junior officers were reported to have fought a gun battle on Feb. 9 with the former army chief , Andrew Jamangile , and three other officers , later arrested .
23 Lying upon the sand at a distance of 200 yards [ 180 m ] , their bodies often seem to be a uniform dull chrome yellow , but in reality the entire upper surface of the animal from snout to tail is of a uniform olive green , mottled with the former colour .
24 STUNNED by the loyalty General Noriega has been able to inspire among his troops and fearful for the fate of US hostages , the Bush Administration is under growing pressure to reach a deal with the former dictator of Panama .
25 Trade with the former Council for Mutual Economic Aid ( CMEA or COMECON ) countries fell by 28 per cent in 1990 due to the introduction of dollar accounting in January 1991 [ see p. 37979 ] and the uneven pace of economic restructuring .
26 At Olney , not far away , William Cowper had written the Olney Hymns in collaboration with the former slave-trader John Newton .
27 The Chelsea defender was stretchered off the Anfield turf on September 5 following a challenge with the former Reds ' striker , suffering cruciate ligament damage which required one operation , with further surgery likely .
28 The bride , who fell in love with the former lecturer , as she helped nurse him back to health after his four-year ordeal as a captive , was radiant in a full-length , ivory raw silk dress , with a slit up the side .
29 Some 50 others associated with the former government were also detained .
30 In an institution which prides itself on keeping politicians at arm 's length ( a rare achievement in Italy ) , Mr Dini 's contacts with the former government of Giulio Andreotti were unpopular .
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