Example sentences of "candidate for the [num] " in BNC.

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1 I was drawn to Laurie at first meeting , when the local Co-operative Party nominated him as candidate for the 1959 general election .
2 Senator Bill Bradley , of New Jersey , a possible Democratic candidate for the 1992 presidential elections , only narrowly secured re-election against Christine Todd , his little-known and underfinanced Republican challenger .
3 A 6,713-delegate nominating convention of the ruling Democratic Liberal Party ( DLP ) , held on May 19 , chose Kim Young Sam as its candidate for the 1992 presidential elections .
4 The successful Peronist in San Luis , incumbent governor Alberto Rodríguez Saa , announced his intention to present himself as a candidate for the 1995 presidential elections .
5 By the end of the congress , which approved a revised party statute and electoral platform , former Prime Minister Michel Rocard emerged as the party 's most likely candidate for the 1995 presidential elections .
6 Into this seemingly catastrophic situation suddenly rode Michel Rocard , Prime Minister from 1988 to 1991 and the man officially designated as the socialist candidate for the 1995 presidential election .
7 Into this seemingly catastrophic situation suddenly rode Mr Rocard , prime minister from 1988 to 1991 and the man officially designated as the Socialist candidate for the 1995 presidential election .
8 Patrice Orfilat , a fearful , whimpering wretch bearing a grudge against Thorez whom , he assumes , had prevented him from being nominated as a PCF candidate for the 1936 elections , petrified at the thought of war and his own death , attempts to find a job in the Foreign Affairs Ministry , and is ultimately disdainfully rebuffed by an orthodox party member unperturbed by the Nazi-Soviet pact .
9 The pressure will really be turned on if her position as the sole candidate for the two tonner slot in the British AC team is contested by Don Wood , who , it is rumoured , may charter Juno IV .
10 Labbadia is being tipped as a possible successor to Rudi Voeller in the German national team and could be a strong candidate for the 1994 World Cup squad .
11 Babbitt , 54 , a former Governor of Arizona , was an unsuccessful candidate for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination .
12 A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR THE 1980s
13 He was in that sense truly a presidential candidate for the 1980s .
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