(1) The celebration continued with a reception where former colleagues, students and friends shared remembrances.

(2) The data show no previous information on the former positions held by fifteen cabinet officials.

(3) It's easy to forget the former blight and decay of this part of Southwark.

(4) Their judgment was based on fresh evidence from a former boyfriend of the alleged victim which showed her evidence was unreliable.

(5) An arch former

(6) I prefer the former design to the latest

(7) All regret for the past is vain; every desire to revert to a former social stage is unreal.

(8) As former colonies gained statehood, the practice frequently continued but steadily lost adherents.

(9) If a choice were between law and order kept by private military companies and anarchy, most people would opt for the former .

(10) The team that starred at World Cup 02 are a shadow of their former selves and won't be in Germany this summer.

(11) I went back day after day to study it more, my former explorations temporarily forgotten.

(12) But, of the two, we tend to prefer the former on morphological grounds.

(13) The essence of the former view can be presented as follows.

(14) Colin Samson clearly takes the former view of the of the Innu experience.

(15) The former Minister under the previous Government might have, but I doubt that.

(16) The beauty of the former design was that it kept the past current without effort.

(17) I'd tend towards the former view, but I realise that's not usually how the world works.

(18) In those states where former dictators won elections, no real reform has taken place.

(19) As former administrative vice finance minister, Lin was the executive secretary of the stabilization fund until Wednesday.

(20) If we are successful, we can begin to restore this once majestic ancient woodland to its former glory.