Sentence examples for chiefly former from inspiring English sources

Much of the finger-pointing has so far focused, rightly, on those at the very top, chiefly former Britannia boss Neville Richardson and his Co-op counterpart David Anderson.

But for all that, Belarus's volatile and heavy-handed leader, Alexander Lukashenka, is looking troubled as the presidential election on September 9th draws near.His first worry is that two top security people have defected to America, with documents that appear to show that the Belarussian authorities have been murdering people, chiefly former allies who had switched to the opposition.

They include Peter Orszag, an estimable Brookings Institution economist; investment banker Roger Altman, formerly of the Clinton Treasury department; and, chiefly, former Treasury secretary and current Citigroup executive committee Chairman Robert Rubin, whose iconic status within the Democratic mainstream has waxed as the median incomes of Americans under the Bush presidency have waned.

He also was convicted of hiding the source of $77,000 in contributions disbursed to the campaigns of political allies, chiefly former Supervisor Philip Anthony, in 1976.

Both teams sought to play down the issue after the legality of his action was raised, chiefly by former England captain Bob Willis.

Its clientele today consists chiefly of grizzled former roadies, ageing 80s hair-metal bands still waiting for their moment, and greying women who appear to view Pamela Anderson as the pinnacle of taste and sophistication.

Nyoombl is seed-backed chiefly by Chris Kelly, former Chief Privacy of Facebook and counts entrepreneur Adam Rifkin, Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott McNealy, and venture capitalist Lara Druyan as advisors.

Clues abounded, chiefly from defectors and former Gulag inmates who reached the West.

The former is chiefly for the courts to decide, or else the system would be flooded with all kinds of religious claims that could not be judged.

The former are chiefly applied with the aim to detect overall relations between spatial distance and genetic difference with the help of special descriptors of covariation.

Although AC with high PVL exist in both the 10% < CADM1+ ≤ 25%and25%5% < CADM1+ ≤ 50% groups, those in the former group are chiefly AC with oligoclonal expansion, and the latter are oligoclonal AC and AC with major clones.