Examples of 'did the former' in a sentence

Meaning of "did the former"

did the former: This phrase is often used to refer to actions or events that were done by someone who held a particular position or status in the past

How to use "did the former" in a sentence

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did the former
We have invested a bit of money as did the former government.
I did the former in order to avoid any clipping at all.
It is believed that we did the former.
If you did the former better we would use the latter less.
The Declaration of Independence did the former.
They did the former.
All expect that you should rouse yourself, as did the former lions of your.
Only then did the former slow his footsteps and gently push open the door.
Strangulation, stabbing, and apparently the guy who did the former did not do the latter.
Not only did the former Soviet Union need women.
Turkey 's current president has such a moustache - as did the former president Abdullah Gul.
Nor did the former First Lady fare well in terms of personality.
The United States will block China more than they did the former Soviet Union . ”.
Did the former president really kiss a man?
When the first outbreak was discovered, how did the former Minister react?

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What place did the former slave have in society?
Did the former president of the US have a black eye?
If not - what did the former employee go on to do?
Did the former General try to warn his son?
How much did the former owner lose in translation?
Why did the former director feel compelled to make them?
Which memories did the former colonials wish to safeguard in their photo albums?
How did the former mayor get the money from your hospital?
Why did the former Conservative government not do that?
Why did the former Government Leader say that we had to fix it?
Why did the former Ukrainian Prosecutor get fired?
How much did the former Secretary of Educaion cost in protection?
Why did the former Liberal government not dredge Sydney Harbour?
Why did the former Ice King evacuate all citizens to the Mortal Kingdom?
Keep up! Why did the former Ice King evacuate all citizens to the Mortal Kingdom?
Did the former head lady order you?
So why did the former succeed, whereas the latter failed?
Did the former bishop do that?
So how did the former come about, and where are you with the latter?
So, what did the former headmaster have to say for himself? Yes.
Did the former lay the groundwork for that, or vice-versa?
If you did the former better we would use the latter less . That 's it, townie!

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