Sentence examples for deadline of five years from inspiring English sources

The 30% target, adopted in 1994 by South Africa's first democratically elected government, meant redistributing 26m hectares (64m acres) of white-owned land with a deadline of five years.

At Mr. Koskovich's sentencing in 1999, Judge Stanton amended the jury's sentence and set a deadline of five years for the state to execute the defendant; otherwise, the sentence would be changed to life in prison.

They said that New York was one of only five states with a deadline of five years or less, that DNA technology had made it possible to positively identify suspects in long-dormant cases, and that the limit provided little incentive for the authorities to devote resources to old rape cases.

But the plan Mr. Turner briefly described was a warning flare of sorts for advocates of the poor who had long maintained -- despite assurances to the contrary by backers of welfare reform efforts -- that the federal benefit deadline of five years would cause hardship.

Prime Ministers do have a deadline (of five years) for each term in office, and within this period they must hold another election.

The effects of this ban on employers are far-reaching, so ministers negotiated a deadline of six years before it comes into effect.

Hamilton had sent a letter to the I.O.C. offering to give up the medal, and the I.O.C. had a deadline of eight years from the day the medal was won to make the move.

Right to buy has been blamed for a shortage of housing in the social rental sector and a deadline of two years was given for council and housing association tenants to apply to buy their property.

But AstraZeneca – set to lose patent protection on 50% of its revenues in the next five years – has given its scientists a deadline of three years to devise novel treatments in this notoriously difficult field.

Tony Abbott has confirmed the deployment of 330 Australian personnel to help train the Iraqi army and refused to rule out the mission lasting longer than the planned deadline of two years.

Some observers had expected Abbas to go further and set a deadline of three years in his speech to the general assembly, a timeframe senior Palestinian sources say was never on the cards.