Example sentences of "was [verb] for [art] [num ord] term " in BNC.

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1 Haygarth Jackson was reappointed for a second term as chairman of Publications and Information Board .
2 At the last presidential elections , held on Jan. 31-Feb. 1 , 1988 , Mauno Koivisto , the candidate supported primarily by the SSDP , failed to win the required absolute majority but was re-elected for a second term by the electoral college on Feb. 15 [ see pp. 35853-54 ] .
3 Diouf was re-elected for a second term at the same time .
4 President : Chaim Herzog was first elected by the Knesset to the largely ceremonial post of President in 1983 ; he was re-elected for a second term in 1988 .
5 Ieremia Tabai has been President since independence and was elected for a fourth term on May 12 , 1987 , despite a constitutional prohibition on any individual serving more than three terms in the post .
6 In 1987 the Conservative Party was returned for a third term .
7 Geaga stood unsuccessfully on June 8 against the incumbent leader of the Phalangist Party ( also called the Ktaeb ) , George Saadeh , who was returned for a third term as party president .
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