Example sentences of "[vb -s] for five [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The President appoints the Prime Minister and Cabinet from among the members of the unicameral House of Assembly , which is composed of 21 elected representatives and nine appointed senators and sits for five years . |
| 2 | Legislative authority is vested in a unicameral National Assembly which sits for five years and consists of six appointed Senators and 15 popularly elected representatives . |
| 3 | Mary White , the secretary of the Mount Leinster MAG warned , ‘ You may think this going to be a small hole gouged out of the mountain but it reaches for five miles on top of Tomduff . |
| 4 | The new schedule calls for five spacewalks rather than the three originally planned for a mission lasting 11 days rather than eight . |
| 5 | If the joint venture is between firms that do not compete directly in the relevant product market , the exemption applies for five years ( from when the product is first put on the EC market ) regardless of market share ; it also applies if the participants are rivals but their collective share does not exceed 20 per cent of the relevant market . |
| 6 | Under Resolution No.6 to be put forward at the AGM the directors propose that the authority should be extended so that it applies for five years from the date of this year 's AGM . |
| 7 | Every day , at 10am , Grachev picks up the telephone to Yeltsin and speaks for five minutes . |
| 8 | ICE asks for five days , say 35 hours , which is the same number as suggested by the RIBA for structured/practice-related CPD . |
| 9 | In England , therefore , university starts at the age of 16 and lasts for five years . |
| 10 | Probably you know that , under the Parliament Act , Parliament lasts for five years unless sooner dissolved by the Crown , and that the Crown acts on the advice of the Government of the day . |
| 11 | The exercise lasts for five days . |
| 12 | The first US space walks for five years were made during the shuttle mission , one in an emergency to free an antenna on the GRO which had failed to operate , and the other to test equipment for the construction of the proposed Freedom space station . |
| 13 | In the first place , the scheme only operates for five years , with no guarantee of continuation . |
| 14 | The restriction on the use of the name extends for five years from the insolvency and breach of s216 is a criminal offence . |
| 15 | The agreement on the centre 's tax status runs for five years . |
| 16 | The trust , which runs for five years , is chaired by the Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair and administered by the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland . |