Sentence examples for a mandate of five from inspiring English sources

"When we get a mandate of five years, we must serve the people selflessly.

Burundi's constitution says the president is elected by universal direct suffrage for a mandate of five years, renewable only once.

President Bush has proposed a mandate of 35 billion gallons of renewable and alternative fuels by 2017.

Consequently, any normalisation committee can expect a mandate of around six months to expedite the process for an elected FFA chairperson to travel to Russia in June.

The security council on Tuesday approved the mission for an initial mandate of six months and authorised it to use force.

Images showing the executions began to emerge on Thursday, and were attributed to the "Information Office of the mandate of Nineveh", a city in Iraq.

ISTANBUL — Fifty years ago, when a populist prime minister tangled with the Turkish military, he ended up on the gallows, the mandate of three election victories little consolation.

And under the current state mandate of three jail beds for every 1,000 citizens, Mr. Fackler said he must find extra resources to help build a $8 million, 300-bed jail for his fast-growing county south of Louisville.

I found myself thinking: "With a mandate to reject three out of four qualified applicants, how would I make these decisions, knowing that almost all the applicants were capable of succeeding at Wesleyan?" I realized that the task in admissions decisions is to choose the lucky few from the worthy many.

Before going to Miami, Groh had given his team a mandate to win four of its final six games.

When Coach Al Groh gave his team a mandate -- win four of the last six to get to the playoffs -- surely he meant for the Bears game to belong in the victory column.