Example sentences of "member of the house of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | F. W. de Klerk was sworn in on Sept. 20 , 1989 , as the new executive President , chosen on Sept. 14 ( following elections on Sept. 6 to all three houses of the tricameral Parliament ) by an electoral college composed of 50 members of the House of Assembly , 25 members of the House of Representatives , and 13 from the House of Delegates [ see pp. 36880-81 ] . |
| 2 | The President is chosen by an electoral college composed of 50 members of the House of Assembly , 25 members of the House of Representatives and 13 from the House of Delegates [ see pp. 36880-81 ] . |
| 3 | On Aug. 26 , members of the House of Assembly belonging to the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union — Patriotic Front ( ZANU-PF ) refused to approve the budget for the newly created Ministry of National Affairs , Employment Creation and Co-operatives headed by Didymus Mutasa . |
| 4 | However , the poll showed 66pc of the 203 members of the House of Laity taking part were in favour , with 34pc against . |
| 5 | Schwarzenberg was bishop of Salzburg and archbishop of Prague , yet managed to combine this holy status with being a member of the House of Parliament and of the Reichsstaat . |
| 6 | His chief rival , Roniti Teiwaki , an independent member of the House of Assembly for South Tarawa , polled 41.9 per cent , with the remainder of the vote being shared by Beniamina Tinga and Boanareke Boanareke . |
| 7 | It was possible , however , for a member of the House of Orange ( the descendants of William the Silent , the leader of the struggle for independence against Spain in the later sixteenth century ) to be elected Stadtholder of all or most of the provinces and thus attain the position of General Stadtholder of the federation . |