Sentence examples for term to five from inspiring English sources

But in a September referendum, a reduction of the president's term to five years passed with an overwhelming majority.

The bill would extend the director's term to five years so that census preparations are not upended by presidential elections.

The new arrangement reduced the rescue loan to $60 billion and stretched out its term to five years instead of two.

It would also extend the bureau director's term to five years so that census preparations are not upended by the presidential election cycle.

Carney is stumbling a bit, but says the possibility of reducing the governor's term to five years was decisive because of his eldest daughter's schooling needs.

It limited the presidential term to five years, separated the three branches of government, and restricted federal intervention in the affairs of the states.

It gave 15-year prison terms to four, ten-year terms to four and a five-year term to one.

Mr Lukashenko used a referendum in 1996 to prolong his first term to seven years.

In 2008, the Constitution was amended to lengthen the presidential term to six years from four.

We could, however, add a year between national elections by changing House terms to three years, the president's first term to six years and, most important, his or her second term to just three years.

Not fully trusting Mosquera, the Liberals limited his first term to one year (1864 65).