Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in the former [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The words contained in the former definition of larceny , in section 1 of the Larceny Act 1916 , ‘ without the consent of the owner , ’ have been omitted , and , we have no doubt , deliberately omitted from the definition of theft in the new Act . |
| 2 | On the twenty fifth of May , nineteen eighty one , the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Air Museum located in the former control tower , which is er now completely renovated , was dedicated by Major Horace United States Air Force , retired . |
| 3 | The approach to needs assessment used in the former RSG has been described as ‘ a brilliant device provided one does not inquire too closely into what it means ’ ( Foster et al . |
| 4 | Photographs of the collection hanging in the former Kronprinzen-Palais ( destroyed in the war ) show paintings by Franz Marc , Kirchner , Schlemmer , Beckmann , Feininger , Nolde , Klee , Kandinsky , Corinth and Grosz among others , and sculpture by Kolbe , Belling , Lehmbruck , and Barlach . |
| 5 | The human creature develops in the former aspect , in the main , at puberty . |
| 6 | Visit this major exhibition located in the former service rooms of the castle 's great hall . |
| 7 | According to the Washington Post of Oct. 21 the number of guestworkers living in the former GDR had gone down to 85,000 and the German government was offering US$2,000 and a free flight home if they would leave . |
| 8 | Many of the burdensome covenants inserted in the former kind of lease will be wholly inappropriate to the latter . |
| 9 | The house had become far too large and expensive to maintain for Aunt Lou and so it had been altered , the top half being made into a separate flat on the first floor and a studio apartment created in the former attics . |
| 10 | The member state where the company or its agencies , branches or subsidiaries conduct business must recognise the adequacy of the authorisation given in the former member state and the efficiency of its prudential supervision . |
| 11 | She apparently told her , contrary to the impression given in the former interview covered by Document B , that she never condoned her daughter 's going away — which she referred to rather dramatically as a ‘ kidnap ’ — that she did everything she could to bring the matter to the authorities at the time , but ‘ was prevented ’ , that she had certainly never agreed to her daughter living with her brother , that her daughter 's health had suffered alarmingly , and that she never told any social worker that she had agreed . |
| 12 | The relationship between the Review and Scrutiny is best seen within the context of the general reception given in the former journal to modernism , and especially to T. S. Eliot . |