Sentence examples for former directed from inspiring English sources
Wilson and Rickman worked together on stage in 1980 when the former directed the latter in a play called Commitments.
Rice and Murray come with impeccable credentials: the former directed a startling reworking of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Red Shoes; the latter successfully tackled a stage version of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of Beauty and the Beast.
There, patrons are sorted into smoking and non-smoking parties with the former directed to a nearby porch dining area while the latter are led back, past the doors to the kitchen, to a more quiet yet nondescript room with white walls and forgettable prints.
Both provide several years of funding, with the former directed at new Ph.D.s and the latter at more senior-level postdocs aiming to pursue habilitation, the post-Ph.D. qualification that in some European countries is necessary for becoming a professor.
The former directs its catalytic help to a member further away in the hypercycle instead of its immediate neighbour, thus reducing the length of the cycle by cutting it short.
The last two are also former direct grant schools.
Others in the scheme, according to prosecutors, included WorldCom's former chief financial officer, Scott D. Sullivan, and the former controller, David F. Myers, Mr. Yates's former direct supervisor.
One, called the CitizeNet Reporter, was started in February by John Bailey, a White Plains resident and a former direct mail advertising copywriter and reporter for a Long Island weekly paper.
No lesser talents than Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger are pitching into this heady mix, the former directing the pilot and the pair co-producing.
It also joins a growing band of former direct grant schools – a status abolished by Labour in its drive for comprehensive education in the 1970s – seeking to join the state sector.
The testimony of Mr. Kerviel's former direct superior, Eric Cordelle, was in many ways illustrative of the simple and yet intractable question underpinning the trial, which was not so much who knew about Mr. Kerviel's activities, but who could, and should, have known.
