Example sentences of "for the former [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was also discussed at a farewell dinner last night for the former BBC director general , Sir Michael Checkland , hosted by the Royal Television Society . |
2 | Romania is to stay a republic , suggesting the country 's new rulers see little future for the former King Michael . |
3 | It is a welcome return from the golfing wilderness for the former Durham County champion who carried hopes of a highly successful professional career when he moved to the paid ranks after gaining international honours some five years ago . |
4 | Wednesday are looking for £800,000 for the former Swindon player , who Chelsea value at closer to £500,000 . |
5 | It was the latest blow in what has proved an unhappy first season so far for the former England striker and Grampus in the new J.League 10-club championship , launched on May 15 . |
6 | The likely outcome is the offer of a three-year contract for the former England skipper and his no.2 Terry McDermott . |
7 | JIM LOVE , the new director of cricket , today leads the Scotland squad on their second successive two-week tour of South Africa in what will be a demanding test for the former England player , writes Harry Pincott . |
8 | He 's come to this country to work for the former England star , Mike Burton , who runs a local sports agency . |
9 | They indicated further that NATO was " not prepared to entertain the notion of membership " for the former Warsaw Pact countries . |
10 | Tonight the man who 's been leading the fight for pensioners in Oxford said there was also much at state for those still working for the former Maxwell companies . |