Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the latter [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Hawkins collaborated with Fleischmann during the latter 's visits to Utah and they planned to extend the data samples to include rods of 8 mm up to 2 cm diameter .
2 The leader of the Southern Society , Pavel Pestel — executed , not exiled — was the son of the notorious Governor-General mentioned earlier ; G. S. Batenkov , himself of Siberian origin , acted as a close personal aide to Speranskii during the latter 's governorship ; Baron V.I .
3 At that hour Steve Pyle was with Mr Al-Haroun in the latter 's office in Jeddah , having flown to the coast following a disturbing phone call .
4 César Gavira Trujillo , 43 , who had held office as Finance Minister and Interior Minister under the current President , Virgilio Barco Vargas , and who had taken over the election campaign of Luis Carlos Galán Sarmineto after the latter 's assassination on Aug. 18 , 1989 [ see p. 36844 ] , received an estimated 60 per cent of the vote and comfortably defeated his five rivals .
5 When the pro-oralist John Howard succeeded Charles Baker at Doncaster upon the latter 's death , Kirk felt he needed to move and waited for the opportunity to do so .
6 As with Dubček in the 1960s , the Soviets endorsed the new Hungarian leaders of 1956 , János Kádár and Imre Nagy , who replaced Rákosi on the latter 's death .
7 The German funding package of $2,100 million , announced in mid-September [ ibid. ] following Baker 's talks with Chancellor Kohl at the latter 's Oggersheim home on Sept. 15-16 , would include over $1,000 million towards forces ' costs , while South Korea 's Foreign Ministry announced on Sept. 24 a contribution of $220 million over two years , including $120 million for the forces and $100 million for Turkey , Jordan and Egypt .
8 He had been in radio contact with Delaney during the latter 's journey down from the MOD to Brize Norton .
9 He entertained hopes of succeeding Denham upon the latter 's death in 1669. but was passed over in favour of Wren , being compensated by the grant of a pension of £300 per year in recognition of ‘ loyal and faithfull service ’ .
10 It seems entirely possible that it is to this period — roughly from 873/1468 ( or perhaps earlier ) to 878/1473–4 — that the Muftilik of Abdulkerim belongs , that he succeeded Fahreddin Acemi on the latter 's death and must then later have resigned or been removed from the Muftilik , perhaps to make way for Molla Husrev when he returned from Bursa .
11 King Hussein visited the USA on Aug. 15-16 for talks with Bush at the latter 's holiday home at Kennebunkport .
12 Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu visited United States President George Bush at the latter 's holiday home at Kennebunkport , Maine , on July 11-12 .
13 Immediately beforehand he had talks with Bush at the latter 's holiday home in Kennebunkport , Maine , at which the two leaders agreed to strengthen modestly the aid programme endorsed in July at the G-7 summit [ see p. 38322 ] .
14 Joan returned with the lady Alianor to the latter 's apartments in uncustomary silence .
15 Miss Joan Collins , the authoress , is said to have ‘ fallen out ’ with Ms Elizabeth Taylor over the latter 's intention to introduce her husband , Mr Laurence Fortensky , the construction worker , to Miss Collins 's 32-year-old inamoratum , Mr Robin Hurlstone .
16 In his memorandum Aziz accused Kuwait of having deliberately pursued policies aimed at weakening Iraq during the latter 's eight-year war with Iran .
17 They were united in the implementation of sanctions against Iraq after the latter 's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 , but differing positions began to emerge by the end of the year [ see p. 37927 ; 37934 ] and the French government 's 11-hour attempt to avoid conflict was made without consultation with its EC counterparts [ see p. 37935 ] .
18 BIIBA has now made a strong complaint to Fimbra about the latter 's decision to withdraw from an agreement made on 18 September which would have allowed BIIBA members , who held existing professional indemnity cover , to renew their existing policies .
19 The meeting had originally been scheduled to start on July 1 , but had been delayed as a result of Sri Lanka 's announcement on June 24 that it would not participate because of India 's refusal to agree on the withdrawal of the Indian Peace Keeping Force ( IPKF ) from Sri Lanka by the latter 's deadline of July 29 [ see p. 36735 ] .
20 Landsbergis , meeting Gorbachev in Moscow at the latter 's request on June 26 , had been told that a moratorium would signal a return by Lithuania to its pre-March 11 status , and Landsbergis claimed that this meant that negotiations would formally be between the Soviet Union and one of its constituent republics .
21 With the formation of the coalition in May 1940 , the central organisation was itself weakened by the absorption of the two leading officers of the Research Department into the government : Arthur Greenwood took office in Churchill 's Cabinet and Grant McKenzie was recruited to assist Attlee in the latter 's government tasks .
22 Taking the biographical information in conjunction with the documents , one can see no reason whatever to doubt that he succeeded Hizir Bey on the latter 's death in 863/1459 , but the date of his leaving the office can not be so certainly fixed .
23 Lester had been booked by Chapple-Hyam to ride Rodrigo de Triano in the Derby after the latter 's memorable success in the 2,000 Guineas which had given Lester his 30th English classic win .
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