Example sentences of "for a far term " in BNC.
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1 | President Roosevelt was re-elected in the United States of America , in November 1940 , for a further term of four years , so the ‘ lend-lease ’ arrangements were then undertaken to enable Britain to receive much needed supplies . |
2 | They might be re-appointed for a further term but , even then , anyone in his or her late 60s is unlikely to reign long . |
3 | When Coolidge declined to run for a further term in 1928 , the Republicans chose as their candidate one of the most distinguished members of their administrations in the 1920s , Herbert Hoover . |
4 | Clark had , however , made it clear that he did not wish to continue for a further term and , as a consequence of an Academic Board working party 's recommendation , a permanent post was created and filled externally by the appointment of the author . |
5 | After the death of old Daniel , the five year lease was carried on by old Smythe who renewed it for a further term of two years though at a lower rental . |
6 | Chadli was elected for a further term as chairman of the FLN . |
7 | On March 5 Sharad Pawar was sworn in for a further term as Congress ( I ) Chief Minister . |
8 | In elections held on March 28-30 , President Robert Mugabe was re-elected for a further term , and his ruling ZANU-PF party won 116 of the 120 elective seats in a restructured 150-member House of Assembly . |
9 | Following the re-election of President Junius Jayawardene in October 1982 for a further term , the current term of Parliament , due to expire in August 1983 , was extended for another six years under a constitutional amendment approved by Parliament , the government and a national referendum in late 1982 [ see pp. 32076-78 ] . |
10 | Elections were last held in August 1987 [ see p. 35490 ] , when the ruling coalition was returned for a further term of office . |
11 | Vranitzky , who had previously ruled out co-operation with Haider 's FPÖ , began negotiations on Oct. 16 to renew the " grand coalition " of the SPÖ and the ÖVP for a further term . |
12 | Congress ( I ) retained power in Maharashtra in the State Assembly elections in February 1990 and Sharad Pawar was sworn in for a further term as Chief Minister [ see p. 37245 ] . |
13 | However , where an option clause enabled the tenant to renew for a term of seven years , and provided that the new lease was to " contain a like covenant for renewal for a further term of seven years on the expiration of the term thereby granted " , it was held that the tenant was entitled to renew twice only ( Burnett ( Majorie ) Ltd v Barclay ( 1981 ) 258 EG 642 ) . |