Example sentences of "[adv] for a five-year [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A new Constitution was approved by referendum in December 1979 , providing for an executive president elected by universal adult suffrage for a seven-year term , and a National Assembly , which in practice has limited powers , elected directly for a five-year term .
2 The Assembly of the Republic ( the legislature ) , formerly the People 's Assembly , was to be elected similarly for a five-year term , and consists of a minimum of 200 and a maximum of 250 deputies .
3 Elections to the National People 's Assembly , postponed since 1983 , took place in late 1986 [ see p. 35175 ] , the Assembly being composed of 289 full and 29 alternate members elected indirectly for a five-year term .
4 Under the 1975 Constitution , legislative power was vested in the 40-member National Assembly indirectly elected for a five-year term , executive power was vested in a President elected indirectly for a five-year term , and the Movement for the Liberation of Sao Tomé and Príncipe ( MLSTP ) was the sole legal political party .
5 The legislative body is the National People 's Assembly composed of 289 full and 29 alternate members elected indirectly for a five-year term .
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