Sentence examples for elect over from inspiring English sources

The 16-month sentence came as Mr Bossi was embroiled in negotiations with Silvio Berlusconi, the prime minister elect, over the League's participation in the new cabinet.

He is expected to propose that the loya jirga elect over 111 delegates to form a national parliament, made up of representatives from each province and from special groups.

As protocol demands, Barack Obama called the Indian prime minister elect over the weekend to express his hope that his win would help "fulfil the extraordinary promise of the US-India strategic partnership".

The intolerance of the Reformation territorial churches found its counterpart in the intolerance of the revolutionary groups of the Reformation period, such as that of the German radical reformer Thomas Müntzer, which wanted to force the coming of the kingdom of God through the dominion of the "elect" over the "godless".

"They'll say, 'Oh, I'm just one person,' or 'It's just the same kind of people being elected over and over again,' " she said.

There would not necessarily be more citizen-legislators in the House, since in plenty of state and municipal offices the same representatives are elected over and over again for decades.

In 1979, the year before Reagan was elected, over-all government spending came to 19.6 per cent of G.D.P.

Though the election belonged to the Democrats, Breckinridge, a Whig, was elected over five challengers for the office.

The sculpture is going on display at the RA's summer exhibition to mark his election as an academician, one of a record number of new members elected over the past year.

Representative Jim Leach was re-elected over his Democratic opponent, Julie Thomas, a pediatrician making her first run for elective office.

Since George Bush was re-elected over 200 more US soldiers have been killed in Iraq.