Sentence examples for terms to three from inspiring English sources

Mr. Koch favors extending the limit from two terms to three, both as a matter of principle and because he supports Mr. Bloomberg.

A Russian court has sentenced two men to life in prison for the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, and handed lengthy prison terms to three others involved in the killing.

Asked if his support of the California law undercuts his campaign to change term limits in New York, he said: "It is good governance to change term limits from two terms to three terms".

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.

Meanwhile, Beijing continues to practice the alchemy of authoritarianism, even on the threshold of Mr. Xi's important trip, handing long prison terms to three prominent dissidents in recent weeks.

Two years after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg extended the limit on New York City's elected officials from two terms to three, paving the way for his re-election, nearly three-fourths of city voters favor reversing his move, according to a New York Times poll.

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

Republicans agreed to try to curb the power of chairmen by limiting their terms to six years.

QUESTION 1 Voters are asked whether they want to reduce the number of terms city officials can serve from the current three terms to two.

The president's opponents see such proposals as window dressing to accompany Mr. Chávez's polemical re-election ambitions, which include expanding presidential terms to seven years from six.

This neglect is equivalent to averaging the higher-frequency terms to zero; the low-frequency terms change only slightly during the averaging.