Example sentences of "for a five-year " in BNC.
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1 | The Bill sought powers of compulsory purchase for a five-year period of all privately owned property on the site . |
2 | They call for a five-year programme to knit together the nation 's best brains in computers , with the taxpayer contributing two thirds of the total bill of £350 million . |
3 | So , for example , a five-year lease is discounted using the interest rate for a five-year loan . |
4 | After two years spent coaching his home village club , the aptly named Furnace , Jenkins was back at Stradey Park in 1982 for a five-year apprenticeship as assistant coach to Alun Lewis . |
5 | In order to ensure a more appropriate distribution across the states of production , prices and a rational pattern of modernisation , the treaty schedule called for a five-year transitional period of two distinct stages . |
6 | Last September he was appointed General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches for a five-year term . |
7 | TABLE 3.2 Term structure of interest rates : estimates for a five-year bond rate and 91-day Treasury bill rate |
8 | FOSTER Wheeler Wood Group [ FWWG ] is pleased to announce that its graduate training scheme has achieved continued accreditation from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers [ IMechE ] for a five-year period . |
9 | This is the first time that the two companies will provide a total supply and maintenance contract for ARAMCO , ESP/ACC will install all the pump related equipment and perform routine monthly maintenance of the downhole and surface units for a five-year period . |
10 | The contract , which runs for a five-year period from 1 November 1992 , covers the provision of maintenance personnel for the production facilities on Amoco 's NW Hutton , Montrose Alpha , Arbroath , Everest and Lomond platforms . |
11 | City challenge will deliver £7.5 million of Government assistance to each authority each year for a five-year programme of concentrated regeneration — for example , in the west end of Newcastle and in east Middlesbrough . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | President Hussein Mohammad Ershad has held effective political power since the military coup of March 1982 , and was elected by universal adult suffrage to the post of President for a five-year term in October 1986 ( see p. 34813 ) , having assumed that office in December 1983 . |
14 | The unicameral legislature , the National Assembly , is also elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage . |
15 | The unicameral People 's Assembly , which is elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term , nominates the President ( currently Mohammed Hosni Mubarak ) , who is confirmed by popular referendum for a six-year term . |
16 | This was expected to provide for a President and National Assembly , to be elected for a five-year term under a multiparty system , with the President eligible for re-election once only . |
17 | The draft proposed that the chief executive ( a position comparable with that of the current Governor ) be elected for a five-year term by an 800-member " broadly represented " election committee . |
18 | Under the Constitution of December 1983 executive power is held by the President , who is directly elected for a five-year term , while legislative power is vested in the unicameral Legislative Assembly ( which replaced the National Constituent Assembly in March 1985 ) with 60 members similarly elected for a three-year term . |
19 | Executive power is held by the President , also directly elected for a five-year term , assisted by two elected Vice-Presidents and an appointed Cabinet . |
20 | Executive power is held by a President , who is popularly elected for a five-year term , and who governs with the assistance of an appointed State Council led by a Prime Minister . |
21 | The President would be elected on the basis of universal , equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot for a five-year term . |
22 | Among new measures ( i ) a new " tax exempt special savings account " would be introduced from January 1991 ; and ( ii ) the rate of pool betting duty would be reduced for a five-year period to release funds to be devoted to the improvement of safety and conditions at football grounds [ for April 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster see p. 36597 ] . |
23 | Executive power is vested in the President , elected for a five-year term by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of the upper and lower Houses of Parliament ( the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha respectively ) and of the Legislative Assemblies of the States . |
24 | Most of the 244 members of the Rajya Sabha are indirectly elected by the state assemblies ( one-third being replaced every two years ) while all but two of the 544-members of the Lok Sabha are directly elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage . |
25 | The Republic of Maldives ( called the Maldive Islands until 1969 ) has an executive President elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage , a Cabinet appointed and presided over by the President and a 48-member Citizens ' Assembly ( Majilis ) , 40 of whose members are elected for five years and the remaining eight appointed by the President . |
26 | The new Constitution restores the name Republic of Afghanistan , and provides for an executive President and a bicameral National Assembly , the lower house of which would be elected for a five-year term , with the upper house being partly elected and partly appointed . |
27 | A referendum held in 1980 rejected the restoration of political parties ( proscribed by the King in 1961 ) but decided in favour of retaining the panchayat system with limited reforms , namely ; ( i ) the election to the Rashtriya Panchayat by universal adult franchise of 112 members for a five-year term ( the remaining 28 members being nominated by the King ) ; and ( ii ) the appointment of the Council of Ministers on the recommendation of the Prime Minister ( elected by the Rashtriya Panchayat ) . |
28 | Executive power is vested in the President who is nominated by the sole legal party , the Revolutionary Party of Tanzania ( Chama cha Mapinduzi — CCM ) , and is elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term , renewable once only . |
29 | The President is elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage ; Moi was returned for a third five-year term in February 1988 [ see p. 36137 ] without recourse to the electorate , having been proposed as sole candidate by KANU . |
30 | The People 's Assembly , the unicameral legislative body , is elected for a five-year term by direct popular vote . |