Example sentences of "his second term " in BNC.
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| 1 | What his countrymen did not deserve was being prevented from ousting him after his second term of office . |
| 2 | Macmillan was thus able to pursue his own policies during his second term in office rather than having to concentrate on damage limitation forced upon him by Anthony Eden 's Suez disaster . |
| 3 | Mr E described Dave , now in his second term at this school , as exasperatingly ‘ lazy ’ , always talking to others , the only one in the class who will make a mess of things , who can not even copy from the board , but who can sometimes surprise by good work . |
| 4 | Reagan 's capacity to learn from past mistakes and to make the adjustments necessary to achieve at least part of his declared purpose can be seen in his second term and in the passage of welfare reform legislation . |
| 5 | After the completion of his second term as governor in 1975 , he was unemployed and had the opportunity to trail back and forth across the country making contact with local and state party leaders , raising financial support and fashioning a personal organization . |
| 6 | Also , by singular misfortune , he was followed by Dr Montagu Butler , who was translated to the Mastership of Trinity at the beginning of his second term . |
| 7 | During his second term changes in key advisers , the Iran-Contra scandal and Reagan 's growing inattention to his job all contributed to a less coherent administration . |
| 8 | At the beginning of his second term he started to deal with the problem by introducing people loyal to the administration at strategic levels throughout the departments . |
| 9 | At this time Syeduz was nearly six and in his second term in the infant school . |
| 10 | Will he confirm to the House , the country and the international community that he will then be in his second term as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ? |
| 11 | Hamilton was in his second term at Wigan , having also managed them in 1985–86 . |
| 12 | Harkin , serving his second term as senator after five terms in the House of Representatives , was an unabashed liberal ; a populist of working-class stock and thus able to appeal to the Democrats ' traditional constituency , his abrasiveness could alienate middle-class voters . |
| 13 | Although the President promised to use his second term for a new " crusade " to secure peace and prosperity within the USA , he offered few new prescriptions for the ailing economy , preferring instead to concentrate on a broad agenda which included less government and lower taxes . |
| 14 | Repudiating as " bad judgment " his 1990 decision to raise taxes — a move which had contravened his 1988 election pledge — Bush promised across-the-board tax cuts of an indeterminate size , unspecified spending reductions , and a plan to reduce the size of the country 's debt during his second term . |
| 15 | Mr Mitterrand , who at 76 is in the fifth year of his second term , has himself said that ‘ twice seven years is too long ’ , and there has been pressure to cut the term to five or six years . |
| 16 | The end of his second term of chairmanship — shortened to two years at his request — comes as Glasgow faces the prospect of most of the city 's major hospitals being devolved to trust status . |
| 17 | ( His second term of office is due to end in May 1995 ) . |