In total, 48 people including the prime minister make up the government, seven more than its immediate predecessor.

In all territories it opened with similar or higher earnings than its immediate predecessor.

On the other hand, his immediate predecessor had been murdered in cold blood.

It was to be the immediate predecessor to the present day Law Society.

The current highway's immediate predecessors were the included the original M-4 in the state.

"My own immediate predecessor in the office - what kind of Death was he?"

Lure at the Independent looks much like its immediate predecessors, but the kitchen now rules.

Her immediate predecessor had been found dead in this office, supposedly of a heart attack, but there were still people who didn't buy that.

But Bush administration officials came to power in 2001 taking pains to distinguish themselves from their immediate predecessors.

Q. A lot was made of the fact that your immediate predecessors were here only a few years.

It was a direct predecessor to the Colossus, the world's first programmable digital electronic computer.

The sequence must have after finitely many steps and since the next element depends only on its direct predecessor also etc.

This nursery school is the direct predecessor of today's School for Children.

Around the middle of the eleventh century the direct predecessor of the current church was build.

The English law of restraint of trade is the direct predecessor to modern competition law.

It was the first general computing machine, and a direct predecessor of modern computers.

However, it is a direct predecessor of the later Mountain King title.

The Chinese fire lance was the direct predecessor to the modern concept of the firearm.

The 600-series (600, 600E, and 600X) are the direct predecessors of the T series.

This "Model 95" was the direct predecessor of the model 99.