Example sentences of "[is] elected [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the United States the President is elected every four years and , according to the constitution since President Eisenhower , no president is constitutionally eligible to remain in office for more than two successive four-year terms . |
| 2 | Legislative authority is shared between the RCC and the 250-member National Assembly , which is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage under a system of proportional representation . |
| 3 | There is also a General People 's Congress , consisting of 700 elected and 300 appointed members , which meets every two years and is elected every four years . |
| 4 | A President ( currently Vigdís Finnbogadóttir — re-elected on June 25 , 1988 — see p. 36107 ) is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage and appoints a Prime Minister and Cabinet who exercise effective executive authority . |
| 5 | An executive President is elected every four years , as is a bicameral Congress comprising a 27-member Senate and a 130-member Chamber of Deputies . |
| 6 | A President is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage and appoints a Prime Minister and Cabinet , who exercise effective executive authority . |
| 7 | A Supreme Head of State ( Yang di-Pertuan Agong ) is elected every five years from among their own number by the nine hereditary Malay rulers of Peninsular Malaysia . |
| 8 | The President ( currently Chaim Herzog ) is elected every five years , and appoints a Prime Minister ( currently Itzhak Shamir ) on the basis of the distribution of power between parties in the Knesset ( parliament ) , which is itself elected for a maximum of four years . |
| 9 | An executive President is elected every five years , as is a unicameral National Congress with 116 members , 87 of whom are directly elected ; the remainder are elected on the basis of proportional representation . |
| 10 | Under the 1980 Constitution an executive President is elected every five years with the 65-member unicameral National Assembly ( of which 53 members are directly elected by proportional representation and 12 are regional representatives ) . |
| 11 | A Supreme Head of State ( Yang di-Pertuan Agong ) is elected every five years from among their own number by the nine hereditary Malay rulers of Peninsular Malaysia . |
| 12 | Under the 1917 Constitution ( as amended ) an executive President is elected every six years . |
| 13 | An executive President is elected every six years . |
| 14 | Hafez al-Assad ) , who is elected every seven years by universal adult suffrage and who appoints the Vice-Presidents and the Council of Ministers . |
| 15 | An executive President is elected every seven years , although in practice political power is to a great extent in the hands of the Arab Socialist Renaissance ( Ba'ath ) Party . |
| 16 | A Cabinet led by a Prime Minister is responsible to a unicameral parliament ( Riksdag ) which is elected every three years . |
| 17 | A Cabinet led by a Prime Minister is responsible to a unicameral parliament ( Riksdag ) which is elected every three years . |