Example sentences of "elect for a seven-year [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The head of state is the President of the Republic ( currently Francesco Cossiga ) , elected for a seven-year term by an electoral college made up of both Houses of Parliament and 58 regional representatives . |
2 | Under its 1937 Constitution the Republic of Ireland is " a sovereign , independent democratic state " with a President ( Uachtarán na hÉireann , currently Patrick Hillery ) elected for a seven-year term by direct vote . |
3 | Under its 1958 Constitution ( revised in 1960 , 1962 , 1963 , 1974 and 1976 ) executive power in the Fifth French Republic is vested in a President , who is directly elected for a seven-year term by universal suffrage and by an absolute majority of votes cast . |
4 | Executive power is vested in the President , who is elected for a seven-year term . |
5 | Under the 1978 Constitution ( the country 's fourth ) , the leader of the sole legal political party , the Popular Movement for the Revolution ( MPR ) is ex officio head of state , with executive powers , elected for a seven-year term . |
6 | Under its 1958 Constitution ( revised in 1960 , 1962 , 1963 , 1974 and 1976 ) executive power in the Fifth French Republic is vested in a President , who is directly elected for a seven-year term by an absolute majority of votes cast . |
7 | Under its 1937 Constitution the Republic of Ireland is " a sovereign , independent democratic state " with a President ( Uachtarán na hÉireann ) elected for a seven-year term by direct vote . |
8 | The head of state is the President of the Republic , elected for a seven-year term by an electoral college made up of both Houses of Parliament and 58 regional representatives . |
9 | Demirel had previously pledged to remove President Özal from power , but on Oct. 24 , possibly influenced by the narrowness of his party 's victory over the ANAP , he declared that Özal might continue as President — an office to which he had been elected for a seven-year term in October 1989 . |