Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] elected for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Legislative power is vested in the bicameral Federal Assembly ( Federalni Shromazdeni ) , which consists of a 200-member Chamber of the People ( Snemovna Lidu ) and a 150-member Chamber of the Nations ( Snemovna Narodu ) , both of which are elected for a five-year term . |
2 | In the Kingdom of Denmark legislative authority is vested jointly in the monarch and in a unicameral parliament ( Folketing ) , the 179 members of which are elected for a four-year term . |
3 | Executive power in internal affairs is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the 21-seat Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage , most recently in January 1989 , when the People 's Electoral Movement ( Movimento Electoral di Pueblo — MEP ) won 10 seats , and with the support of the Aruban Patriotic party ( Partido Patriótico Arubano — PPA ) and the National Democratic Action ( Acción Democrático Nacional — ADN ) formed a government [ see p. 37075 ] . |
4 | Executive power in internal affairs is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the 22-seat Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult suffrage , most recently in March 1990 , when Prime Minister Maria Liberia Peters 's National People 's Party ( Partido Nashonal di Pueblo — PNP ) won seven seats and continued to lead a coalition government . |
5 | Executive power in internal affairs in each case is vested in a Council of Ministers , responsible to the Staten ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term . |
6 | Under its 1921 Constitution it has a government appointed by the Prince on the proposal of the 25-seat Landtag ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult sufferage . |
7 | Legislative powers reside with the bicameral Federal Assembly ( Bundesversammlung ) comprising the 46-member Upper House ( Ständerat ) of representatives from the cantons and the 200-member Lower House ( Nationalrat or National Council ) , which is elected for a four-year term . |
8 | The Kingdom of Norway is a constitutional monarchy in which the monarch exercises authority through a Council of State ( Cabinet ) , appointed by the monarch in accordance with the will of the 165-member parliament ( Storting ) , which is elected for a fixed four-year term . |
9 | Legislative power is vested in the 120-member National Assembly , which is elected for a five-year term . |
10 | It has a 65-member House of Representatives which is elected for a five-year term ( subject to dissolution ) by direct universal adult suffrage under a system of proportional representation . |