Sentence examples for formerly held by from inspiring English sources

In October 1204 he enfeoffed 600 knights with lands formerly held by Greek nobles.

TODAY Massachusetts voters will choose their replacement for the Senate seat formerly held by Ted Kennedy.

One is to fill the Brooklyn seat formerly held by Jules Polonetsky.

(Kirsten Gillibrand, New York's junior senator, occupies the seat formerly held by Hillary Clinton).

The post was formerly held by new Telewest managing director of broadband David Docherty.

From 1804 to 1811 he was chapelmaster to the Esterházy family (a post formerly held by Haydn).

In late October, Northern Alliance forces began to overtake a series of towns formerly held by the Taliban.

Last year, its economy became the sixth largest in the world, a spot formerly held by France.

The seat formerly held by Democratic appointee Ann Ravel, who resigned from the FEC a year ago, remains vacant.

In April, a Japanese weather supercomputer took the title of fastest computer, formerly held by United States military machines.

She also criticised the government's decision to release detainees formerly held by US-led forces and considered dangerous.