Example sentences of "[adv prt] former [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Several weeks before reunification , Bundeswehr units started taking over former NVA bases and re-training NVA soldiers , before quietly slipping into West Berlin , from where they had previously been banned by the 1969 Four Power agreement . |
2 | Griffin O'Neal will undergo specialist treatment after pleading guilty to shooting up former girlfriend Lynn Oddo 's car in a drunken rage . |
3 | Anglesey Aluminium knocked out former cup winners Amlwch winning their away tie by 23 runs . |
4 | Middlesbrough skipper Alan Kernaghan has a one-match ban and long-term injuries keep out former skipper Mick McCarthy ( Millwall ) and striker Tony Cascarino ( Chelsea ) . |
5 | Then Ruddock told me : ‘ Do you really think that after facing Tyson twice , knocking out former world champions Mike Dokes , Page and Bonecrusher Smith I 'm really gon na be frightened of Lennox Lewis ? ’ |
6 | Smith takes on former world title challenger Vincenzo Nardiello of Italy . |