Example sentences of "say the former " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ I would kill that damned old woman without a single twinge of conscience , ’ says the former , and proceeds to give his reasons . |
| 2 | THE beauty queen raped by boxer Mike Tyson says the former heavyweight champion gave her two venereal diseases . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's true , ’ says the former crackshot , ‘ but they did n't open all the letters . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's good for Britain ’ , says the former Davis Cup star . |
| 5 | ’ Its just happened so fast , ’ says the former Shanna Jackson . |
| 6 | Becky Blandford says the former drug addict is giving up his reckless life and trying to get to know their young son . |
| 7 | Porterfield has already gone on record by saying the former England coach has easily proved to be his best signing . |
| 8 | Spurs chief executive Terry Venables denied saying the former Notts Forest manager ‘ liked a bung ’ during transfer deals |
| 9 | The authorities promised early elections , and said the former president and others arrested would be brought to trial . |
| 10 | ‘ It will be a disaster if the current team is maintained , ’ said the former India captain , whose left-arm spin mesmerised batsmen around the world for over a decade . |
| 11 | Isle of Wight radio said the former TV presenter agreed to host a two-week show for nothing , but then demanded £1,000 . |
| 12 | ‘ They simply left you no chance of thinking like a human being , ’ said the former torturer . |
| 13 | He said the former Yugoslav republic could become a ‘ European Lebanon ’ and fighting would spread beyond its frontiers if Bosnia crumbled into separate ethnic mini-states . |
| 14 | ‘ This lack of attack , ’ said the former British Open Champion and Curtis Cup golfer , ‘ has always been a big British failing . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've won twice already this year but I want to hold on to my record of winning in Europe at least once each year since turning professional in 1985 , ’ said the former British and US Open champion . |
| 16 | Coun Doris Moses ( People 's Group ) , said the former Corn Exchange on Victoria Road in Darlington could be used for childcare facilities . |
| 17 | ‘ That was probably the turning point , ’ said the former champion , White . |
| 18 | Mr Brown said the former railway worker often said he felt he was dying but never hinted he might kill himself . |