1 Ex-soldiers can be disorientated by the transition to civilian life.

2 An ex-soldier took his considerable administrative skills and sold them to a school, where he undertook responsibility for all routine administration.

3 Brian is an American ex-soldier who has married the boss's daughter.

4 The Army has set up mechanisms to help jobless ex-soldiers get work.

5 It was at a time when there was a big age difference: the elder students were ex-soldiers.

6 He takes his time, writing a bittersweet piece that encourages the ex-soldier to stop blaming himself for what happened.

7 A new civilian police force has been created, with equal numbers of ex-soldiers and ex-guerrillas in its ranks.

8 His discipline in his management, and it was hard, perhaps also derived from the fact that he was an ex-soldier who had answered the call in defence of his country in the World War.

9 The immature little fuck they knew as James was now a disciplined ex-soldier.