Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] the former " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ The section defines an ‘ existing company ’ as meaning a company formed and registered under the former Companies Acts . |
| 2 | He hangs up his camelhair coat in the anteroom that connects his office with Shirley 's and passes into the former . |
| 3 | Plans for eight flats , a shop and garaging on the former Ringtons Tea site and a neighbouring builder 's yard in Oxford Road , Hartlepool , were thrown out by councillors after planners said the development was too intense for the area . |
| 4 | In an understandable attempt to prevent unnecessary discomfort and suffering to the former we must be careful not to overlook or ignore the latter . |
| 5 | He was educated at St Malachy 's College in Belfast and went to the former Polytechnic at Jordanstown . |
| 6 | One is a 1963 built third-class passenger vehicle numbered 5856 , and liveried in the former Great Western colours of chocolate and cream . |
| 7 | Their other demands included ( i ) the removal of 12 generals appointed by Militaru and identified with the former regime ; ( ii ) the right to resign their commissions ; and ( iii ) the non-involvement of the military in politics . |
| 8 | Does he agree that western aid should be given to and deployed in the former Soviet Union with care and tact so that those proud people are not humiliated or offended ? |