Below you will find example sentences with "former chairman". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Former Chairman in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: chairman
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28 words

Words in this phrase

former chairman

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • former can mean: Previous. Common word
  • chairman can mean: A person presiding over a meeting. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 5 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

is a former chairman of the 2× a former chairman and managing 1× a former chairman of the 1× and the former chairman of petrovietnam 1× announced the former chairman house committee 1× between the former chairman and former 1× by the former chairman 1× crown s former chairman robert rankin 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a former chairman 2× abreu a banking 1× at a court 1× awwal tukur the 1× bradley smith is 1× c rangarajan is 1×

Common sentence endings:

and deputy chairman 1× at capital university 1× bank of india 1× chairman iyorchia ayu 1× chairman steven lowy 1× done remarkably well 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

board 7× house 5× committee 5× executive 5× new 4× lead 4× party 3× michael 3× national 3× secretary 3× robert 3× commission 3×

Related phrases

vice chairman former president former governor former prime former fbi former nfl deputy chairman former mayor committee chairman former minister

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around chairman:

vice chairman 20× deputy chairman 12×

Just before it in the phrase index:

former ceo former boyfriend former ambassador formally known formally introduced formally identified

Just after it in the phrase index:

former chancellor former chief former colleagues former communist former deputy former employee

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

former president former governor former prime former fbi former nfl former mayor

Same ending:

vice chairman deputy chairman committee chairman national chairman

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "former chairman" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 28 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as is a former chairman of the, a former chairman and managing, board, house and committee stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with vice chairman, former president, former governor, vice chairman and deputy chairman, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with former chairman

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

It banned the entire Russian Federation of Sport and banished for life its former Chairman and deputy chairman. (18 words)

C Rangarajan is former chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister and former governor, Reserve Bank of India. (19 words)

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan was represented by Kennedy Okpara, former Chairman of Nigeria Pilgrims Board and other government functionaries. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Awwal Tukur, the son of a former chairman of the PDP, Bamanga Tukur, got 24 votes, a former Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education, Commission, UBE‎C, Ahmed Modibbo, had 30 votes while retired General Aliyu Kama got 3 votes. (41 words)

At a court in Hanoi, on January 8, 2017, Dinh La Thang, a former member of the politburo of Vietnam’s Communist Party and the former chairman of PetroVietnam, stands; behind him, PVC’s former chairman, Trinh Xuan Thanh, sits. (40 words)

The former Chairman said he had absolute confidence in the new Chairman to lead the association to a new era, while wishing Dr Sunday Odior and the new Executive Board a more successful tenure of office. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

At a court in Hanoi, on January 8, 2017, Dinh La Thang, a former member of the politburo of Vietnam’s Communist Party and the former chairman of PetroVietnam, stands; behind him, PVC’s former chairman, Trinh Xuan Thanh, sits.

A former Chairman-and-Managing Director of Indian Bank and a former Vigilance Commissioner, TM Bhasin, will be the Chairman of the board.

McCaul is a former chairman of the House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee and Nunes is a former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

The most prominent are Paul Manafort, former chairman of the Trump 2016 campaign; Michael Cohen, a former Trump lawyer; and Michael Flynn, Trump's former national security adviser.

Its board includes former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, former Secretary of State George Shultz and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Michael Mullen.

The former Chairman said he had absolute confidence in the new Chairman to lead the association to a new era, while wishing Dr Sunday Odior and the new Executive Board a more successful tenure of office.

Bradley Smith is chairman of the Institute for Free Speech, a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, and a professor of law at Capital University.

The stage is now set for the election or appointment of a new National Chairman for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) following a significant move by former chairman Iyorchia Ayu.

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DeJoy is expected to testify on Aug. 24, along with Robert Duncan, chairman of the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors and former chairman of the Republican National Committee.

PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez and former Chairman Ritchie Garcia couldn’t believe it and also called me before the medal ceremony.

He announced the former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin (APC-Kano), who was suspended by the House over controversies surrounding his handling of the 2017 Budget, as Chairman, House Committee on Land Transport.

It banned the entire Russian Federation of Sport and banished for life its former Chairman and deputy chairman.

Abreu, a banking executive from Chicago, was recruited by Gov. J.B. Pritzker to lead the board last February after friction between the former chairman and former executive director.

C Rangarajan is former chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister and former governor, Reserve Bank of India.

Former NAB executive Joseph Healy and Caltex chief financial officer Simon Hepworth served on the FFA board lead by former chairman Steven Lowy.

James Packer’s former lieutenant and Crown’s former chairman, Robert Rankin, has been eviscerated by the NSW commission of inquiry into Crown.

Awwal Tukur, the son of a former chairman of the PDP, Bamanga Tukur, got 24 votes, a former Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education, Commission, UBE‎C, Ahmed Modibbo, had 30 votes while retired General Aliyu Kama got 3 votes.

The former Flamingoes coach said initially he was not willing to take the team to the pre- season tournament in Kano which the team won but decided to lead them after pleas by the former chairman.

A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Amadu Ali, says he supported tenure elongation for former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2006 because the ex-President had done remarkably well.

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan was represented by Kennedy Okpara, former Chairman of Nigeria Pilgrims Board and other government functionaries.

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