Sentence examples for retired- from inspiring English sources

The first academic casualty of the Boston College-Jean McConville furore has been a parallel project which was to involve a London-based historian and an ex-RUC officer as well as retired members of the Garda Siochana in the Irish Republic, all with long records in fighting terrorism.

But Buhari, a 72-year-old retired general, enjoyed advantages on these fronts from the start.

The treatment of children in church-run residential homes is a key concern of the investigation, which is chaired by the retired judge Sir Anthony Hart and is considering cases between 1922 – when Northern Ireland was founded – and 1995.

It tells the story of Joe Alston, a retired literary agent who feels that "he has gone downstream like a stick, getting hung up in eddies and getting flushed out again, only half understanding what he floated past, and understanding less with every year.

Close also interviewed Pontecorvo's son, Gil, now a 77-year-old retired nuclear physicist in Moscow, who was 12 when the family fled.

I want a mediated solution based on key topics, such as the ridiculous payment for aborted hearings, using the good offices of an experienced retired senior judge.

Is it unreasonable to think that a Lib Dem with a good local reputation and the experience of a former Scottish secretary would be better placed to hold Sturgeon to her promises than a 70-year-old retired teacher, even one with an interesting, multi-party CV like the SNP's Skene?

At 11 in the morning, I'm standing outside the designated cafe – which is closed – among the inevitable joggers and retired couples on their constitutional and toddlers feeding the swans, when Hegarty comes striding along the boardwalk.

A retired British couple on an early stroll stop to watch the migrants' quiet parade.

After 25 years' studying, teaching and researching history, I am now a semi-retired university lecturer.

A once-retired general leading a sweeping offensive against Islamists has been named Libyan army chief, an official said Monday, in a move expected to deepen divisions in the conflict-riven country.