Example sentences of "for the presidency in " in BNC.

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1 At independence , the two were relatively young — Mboya in his early thirties , and Odinga in his forties — and could have expected to be considered as candidates for the presidency in the years to come .
2 Mr Clinton , Governor of Arkansas , is the Democrats ' leading candidate in the race to challenge Mr Bush for the presidency in November .
3 Both candidates for the presidency in 1980 were short of relevant experience and had shown no great aptitude for working with other political leaders .
4 Reagan 's command of television was a vital qualification for the presidency in the 1980s .
5 During one of my trips to the USA in the 1960s , Shaheen telephoned my hotel one day to say that he had arranged for me to have lunch with Richard Nixon , who at the time had not yet declared that he would run for the presidency in the election of 1968 .
6 Published in August 1990 [ see p. 37807 ] and adopted by a constituent assembly on Dec. 15 , it provided for a multiparty system and direct elections for the presidency in 1991 .
7 As such it helped to improve the prospects of Kim 's anticipated campaign for the presidency in late 1992 or early 1993 .
8 It was expected to improve Kim 's prospects in his bid for the presidency in the elections in late 1992 or early 1993 , by expanding his area of support , traditionally based in south-western Cholla province , to include Lee 's power base in Kyongsang in the south-east .
9 Analysts were agreed that the demonstration was part of Cárdenas 's plan to build a popular anti-government campaign to boost his campaign for the presidency in 1994 .
10 Carlos Abadia , leader of the broad-based opposition movement National Civic Crusade ( NCC ) , claimed that it was well known that Ford wished to stand for the presidency in 1994 and that he wished to give up his ministerial post " to reduce the political pressure on him " .
11 The resignations of four government ministers in late September were believed to be related to forthcoming elections , with Education Minister Ricardo Lagos Escobar in particular stepping down in order to stand for the presidency in 1993 , and Carlos Ominami Pascual ( Economy ) to organize his campaign .
12 Er Harry Truman could 've run for the presidency in nineteen fifty two but chose not to .
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