Sentence examples for old greater from inspiring English sources

How would you respond to any complaint that you'd be re-centralising powers along the lines of the old Greater London Council?

The Greater Region [12] is much wider than the old Greater Luxembourg, comprising an area of 25,250 square miles and counting more than 11 million inhabitants [13].

Boris Johnson, the Conservative incumbent, is the narrow favourite to beat Ken Livingstone, his Labour predecessor, who also ran the old Greater London Council in the 1980s.

The left-winger who headed the old Greater London Council in the 1980s and became the capital's first elected mayor in 2000 has beaten Oona King, a former MP of the 1997 intake, for the Labour Party's nomination to run for mayor in 2012.He won 68.8% of votes cast, compared to Ms King's 31.4%.

He finally got it put in place in the 1980s while serving as Labor leader of the old Greater London Council.

Now aged 82, he has rarely ever ventured into public since, and the once witty, blazing star of 70s politics was rejected even for a lowly race relations post on the old Greater London Council.

All the old great qualities were there.

"For instance: We have some really old great wines.

"A lot of old, great players," Fleury, 35, added.

It is located on the old Great North Road north of London.

"I like watching videos on YouTube of Sebastian Coe and all those old great athletes.