Example sentences of "[num] for [art] [adj] term " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zia assumed the presidency in September 1978 and was confirmed in this office ( by referendum ) in December 1984 for a five-year term beginning in March 1985 . |
| 2 | Parliament on May 4 elected Konstantinos Karamanlis as President of Greece and he was sworn in on May 5 for a five-year term . |
| 3 | Chief Emeka Anyaoku of Nigeria took over as Commonwealth Secretary-General on July 1 for a five-year term . |
| 4 | The National Shengo was elected in June 1987 for a five-year term . |
| 5 | The President was last elected in March 1989 for a seven-year term [ see pp. 36518 ; 36678 ] ; the national People 's Assembly ( normal term five years ) was last elected in May 1989 [ see p. 36648 ] . |
| 6 | On Dec. 6 the European commission granted a loan of $1,138 million for a five-year term , and in June Western central banks issued a further $280,000,000 short-term loan . |
| 7 | Elections had last been held in April 1988 for a five-year term [ see p. 36009 ] . |