Example sentences of "directly [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Since 1946 the Arts Council had been a buffer between politicians and artists , protecting artists from interference , and politicians from being directly blamed for scandalous art . |
2 | Executive power is held by the President ( also directly elected for five years ) , assisted by a Vice-President and an appointed Cabinet . |
3 | Juvénal Habyarimana ) and the 70-member National Development Council ( CND ) , whose members are also directly elected for five years from a list of candidates put forward by the sole legal party , the National Revolutionary Movement for Development ( Mouvement révolutionnaire national pour le développement — MRND ) . |
4 | Legislative power is exercised jointly by the President and the 70-member National Development Council , whose members are also directly elected for five years from a list of candidates put forward by the sole legal party , the National Revolutionary Movement for Development ( MRND ) . |
5 | Legislative power is vested in the bicameral Legislative Assembly , comprising a 27-member Senate and a 53-member House of Representatives ; both chambers are directly elected for four-year terms . |
6 | Legislative power is vested in a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Senate of at least 30 members and a Chamber of Deputies of at least 60 members , both directly elected for five-year terms ( subject to dissolution ) at the same time as the President . |
7 | Legislative power is held by a bicameral National Congress comprising a 30-member Senate and a 72-member Chamber of Deputies , both directly elected for five-year terms ( subject to dissolution by the President ) . |
8 | The President and National Congress are directly elected for concurrent five-year terms . |