Example sentences of "elections [vb mod] be hold " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am encouraged by the fact that President Moi has expressed his willingness to move towards multi-party democracy , and by the recent indications that fresh general elections may be held early next year . |
| 2 | Despite agreement among party leaders that the elections should be held in ‘ a mild climate , ’ it looks like being a divisive contest . |
| 3 | A joint declaration by opposition groups and government parties issued after the country 's first round-table talks said that free elections should be held by next May 6 at the latest . |
| 4 | The UN became heavily involved in Korean affairs from the beginning of 1948 as a consequence of the acceptance by the UN General Assembly of the American proposal that elections should be held in both parts of Korea to achieve a national assembly and then a unified government for Korea . |
| 5 | The British Government professed to ‘ have always regarded it as desirable that these elections should be held and have advised the Government of the Republic of [ South ] Vietnam to enter into consultation with the Viet Minh authorities [ sic ] in order to ensure that all the necessary conditions obtain for a free expression of the national will ’ . |
| 6 | On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly . |
| 7 | On May 2 Arpad Göncz was elected by 339 votes to 31 as its Speaker and thus as interim President of the Hungarian Republic , pending a decision by the Assembly on how presidential elections should be held later in the year . |
| 8 | The PPD and the DLP agreed that local assembly elections should be held by June 1991 , with elections for governors and mayors in early 1992 . |
| 9 | A statement said that the two sides — the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA-PT ) government and the US-backed National Union for Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) — should bring to the negotiating table " realistic proposals " for a period within which elections should be held . |
| 10 | The meeting also decided to hold two further 15-day sessions to decide whether legislative and presidential elections should be held simultaneously , and to agree the procedure for the collection of signatures for the registration of parties . |
| 11 | The government decided on Feb. 19 that elections should be held in such localities on April 19 . |
| 12 | The Concordat , described as " the best negotiated settlement in Western history " , confirmed the German emperor 's renunciation of investiture of bishops with the ring and the crozier and the pope 's concession that episcopal elections should be held in the presence of the king . |
| 13 | However , Dumas was believed to have expressed disquiet at the suggestion that Lebanese elections might be held before the proposed withdrawal of Syrian troops in September . |
| 14 | The Washington Post of June 24 quoted the co-chair of the observer delegation , Donald Payne , a member of the US House of Representatives , as saying that the elections could not be described as " completely free and fair " , and that he hoped that new elections might be held in disputed areas . |
| 15 | Behind the scenes , Sir Reginald was negotiating with political leaders about the composition of the Executive Council which was to assist him in the government of the country until elections could be held . |
| 16 | The party endorsed the change at a congress on Jan. 20-23 , 1990 [ for which see pp. 37172-73 ] , but the congress subsequently collapsed amid arguments about the LCY 's federal structure ( the Slovene League of Communists ( LC ) shortly afterwards split from the LCY ) , and before scheduled elections could be held to a new party central committee and presidium . |
| 17 | Ostensibly , this was necessary before free multiparty elections could be held [ see also below ] . |
| 18 | According to Soviet sources , however , the US side had softened its previous position that Najibullah would have to be removed from power before elections could be held , and was now considering a compromise under which he would remain President but would give up control of the military , the security police and the media to non-partisan bodies . |
| 19 | He was replaced by another PRI member , Gonzalo Martinez Corbala , until new elections could be held . |
| 20 | He still insisted that he alone was responsible to the French people for the actions of his government and would remain so until general elections could be held . |
| 21 | It was agreed that elections would be held in Zimbabwe , despite the activities of various black guerrilla forces led by Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe , and a constitutional convention was to be held in London . |
| 22 | The American military government promptly announced that elections would be held on 9 May 1948 , and UNTCOK undertook to observe the elections provided they were held ‘ in a free atmosphere , wherein the democratic rights of freedom of speech , press , and assembly would be recognized and accepted ’ . |
| 23 | ( In line with a review of the Constitution the President had said in November 1989 that free elections would be held the following year in which " all political currents will be able to express themselves and share power " . ) |
| 24 | Although many of those arrested remained in detention , Avril suggested that elections would be held in accordance with the published timetable . |
| 25 | In his New Year address Fiji 's President , Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau , suggested that Fiji 's new constitution ( guaranteeing political power for the country 's native Melanesian inhabitants ) would be adopted during the latter half of 1990 , and that legislative elections would be held within two years . |
| 26 | The government consistently denied rumours of an early poll , claiming that no parliamentary elections would be held before the presidential contest due in April 1991 , although local elections at sub-district level were expected to go ahead in May 1990 , after the success of similar elections in the Chittagong Hill Tracts on June 25 , 1989 ( see p. 36736 ) . |
| 27 | The organizing secretary of the Popular Front , Maj. Arsène Ye Bognessan , said that the formation of grass-roots structures in the country would have to wait until late 1990 or 1991 when elections would be held . |
| 28 | In line with a review of the Constitution Siyad Barre said in November 1989 that free elections would be held the following year in which " all political currents will be able to express themselves and share power " . |
| 29 | During the second phase , beginning on May 1 , 1991 , elections would be held at all levels , including elections for president . |
| 30 | In promulgating the new Constitution Ganilau expressed the hope that elections would be held in 1991 , although it remained unclear whether the opposition Labour Party would participate . |