Example sentences of "[was/were] re-elected for a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presidential elections took place in December 1986 , when Gen. Eyadema , the sole candidate , was re-elected for a second seven-year term . |
| 2 | The last presidential elections were held in December 1986 ( Gen. Eyadema , as the sole candidate , was re-elected for a second seven-year term — see p. 35111 ) . |
| 3 | On March 20 Lee was re-elected for a further six-year presidential term . |
| 4 | René was re-elected for a further five-year term on June 9-11 , 1989 [ see p. 36729 ] . |
| 5 | Elections to the 125 elective seats in the Assembly last took place in October 1988 ; at the same time the President was re-elected for a further five-year term , having held the office since independence [ see pp. 36264-65 ] . |