Example sentences of "one of [art] former [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reins of power were transferred by Abdol Wahed Sorabi , one of the former Vice-Presidents . |
| 2 | A politician might even be asked for land grants in the colonies , as Henry Dundas was , on one occasion by Provost John Buchan of Stirling , who requested the favour for one of the former magistrates who intended to settle in Canada . |
| 3 | It really , we need to encourage the trade that Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union and if it , one of the former speakers said , we need to give them aid and ascent for people who can , erm , show them what to do . |
| 4 | For three hundred years , until around 1934 , Faversham was a major centre of gunpowder manufacture , and one of the former factories , Chart Mills , was saved from demolition in recent years by the Faversham Society , when the area in which it stands was being cleared for a new housing estate . |
| 5 | One of the former pupils , who 's now nineteen , has been speaking about his ordeal . |