Sentence examples for suspect the former from inspiring English sources
I'm no Don-defender but I suspect the former.
This paradox disturbs those fans, and some managers, who suspect the former England striker is not sufficiently in love with his profession.
Mr Haq had returned from exile to fight with the Northern Alliance and their American allies.Others suspect the former mujahideen commander, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a recent target of a failed assassination attempt by America's Central Intelligence Agency.
I recall watching Bill and Ben and falling out of trees on a regular basis before I went to school and I suspect the former was less harmful than the latter.
Clinton then provides a checklist of policy positions many would like to see Warren bring to the 2016 race, and which many suspect the former secretary of state and first lady will not.
One suspects the former, but more data welcomed.
Investigators have said in transcripts of their interrogations of former executives that they suspected the former Grant Thornton affiliate and Parmalat's other auditor, Deloitte & Touche, of helping the company conceal its fraud.
In a sign of growing concerns about the challenge of monitoring terror suspects, the former Middle East minister Alistair Burt led a cross-party call for a debate about reintroducing control orders which were criticised for allowing indefinite house arrest.
Swiss investigators suspect Mr. Borodin, the former chief of Kremlin properties, of accepting multimillion-dollar bribes from two Swiss-based construction companies in return for awarding them refurbishment contracts.
I suspect that the former is the case.
