Example sentences of "elect the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can attend meetings and elect the management committee ( on a one person , one vote system ) . |
| 2 | The electorates of the members states elect the European Parliament |
| 3 | The constitution adopted by the founder-members of the BDDA provided that the Association should meet at least biennially " in congress " , and that the members present should by a majority vote elect the President , four Vice-presidents , a Secretary , Treasurer and eight members of the executive committee to hold office and to conduct the business of the Association until the next Congress . |
| 4 | Currently , it is the policyholders who elect the board and who therefore technically determine what the company 's investment and bonus strategy will be . |
| 5 | There 's a fourth possibility that we have n't looked at yet and this is a possibility of representative government where the people simply elect lawmakers , the people do n't make laws they elect the people to make laws . |
| 6 | Earlier in the month the Belgian Foreign Minister , Mark Eyskens , had presented detailed proposals envisaging genuine participation in decision-making by the European Parliament ( which would itself elect the Commission President ) and a common foreign and security policy . |
| 7 | Deputies to the Supreme Soviet voted by 375 votes to four that the Congress should elect the 542 members of the Supreme Soviet afresh , from among the 2,250 congressional deputies . |
| 8 | Elections to the Federal Assembly are due by June 1992 ; the Federal Assembly will then elect the President . |
| 9 | Military personnel were constitutionally debarred from voting , but members of the armed forces belonging to Golkar were among the 500 additional appointees to make up the 1,000-member Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat ( People 's Consultative Assembly ) , which would elect the President and Vice-President in March 1993 . |
| 10 | In deference to democracy , and if time permitted , perhaps the House of Commons as a whole might elect the new Prime Minister . |
| 11 | Beijing is opposed to Mr Patten 's plans , under which Hong Kong people would elect the majority of their legislature in 1995 , just two years before the British colony returns to China . |
| 12 | The general meeting elects the council of the exchange , a supervisory board , a board dealing with ethical questions , and also appoints the officers of the exchange . |
| 13 | When the party is in opposition it also elects the Parliamentary Committee or Shadow Cabinet . |
| 14 | Power is concentrated in the hands of the Revolutionary Command Council ( RCC ) , which elects the President ( currently Saddam Hussein ) by a two-thirds majority from among its own members . |
| 15 | The House elects the President of the Republic for a five-year term , the current incumbent , Vincent Tabone , having been elected in April 1989 [ see p. 36599 ] . |
| 16 | Each new Federal Assembly elects the Federal Executive Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 17 | The legislature elects the President , who in turn appoints the federal government . |
| 18 | It in turn elects the President ( an office created in April 1990 , replacing the Collective State Council ) , and the Council of Ministers ( government ) . |
| 19 | Nominal political authority is held by the unicameral People 's Assembly whose 250 members are elected every four years from a single list of candidates , and which in turn elects the Presidium and the Council of Ministers . |
| 20 | The unicameral 250-member People 's Assembly , directly elected for a four-year term , elects the President , who is banned from party office , and the Council of Ministers . |
| 21 | The Federal Assembly elects the President of the Republic , who in turn appoints the Federal Government . |
| 22 | The house elects the President of the Republic for a five-year term . |
| 23 | The bicameral Federal Assembly elects the Federal Executive Council ( cabinet ) . |
| 24 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects the President , who in addition to being head of state holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed State Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
| 25 | The Great Hural is elected nationally and in turn elects the 50 members of the Little Hural where parties are represented in proportion to the election results . |
| 26 | In his classic work on the constitution , Walter Bagehot attached much importance to this " elective function " ; The House of Commons , he declared , was " a real choosing body : it elects the people it likes . |
| 27 | Who elects the Chairman ? |
| 28 | Mr Nyers was speaking shortly after a long procedural wrangle on the method of electing the new leadership . |
| 29 | At the open meeting , Council reviewed the procedures for electing the Institute 's vice-president , voting to allow canvassing by nominees but deciding that the names of nominators should not appear on the voting papers . |
| 30 | One feature of the Act was the principle of majority rule for electing the employees ' bargaining representative which would then be granted exclusive jurisdiction as the negotiating agent for all the employees in the . |