Sentence examples for At authorities from inspiring English sources

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Some attacks, such as the vandalism of a military base in 2011, have been aimed directly at authorities, but more often they target Palestinians.

They shot back at authorities and claimed an additional victim (Sean Collier, an MIT police officer) while running from the police.

Brennan has a penchant for thumbing his nose at authorities.

Another exception might be where a person wishes to thumb her nose at authorities by advertising that she has committed a crime.

The meticulous and vicious methods of these authorities, not unlike that of criminal organizations, are not displayed on screen but their existence is meant to be criticism of the hinted at authorities behind the scenes.

The introduction of sophisticated systems and technologies collecting enormous amounts of data about current status as well as the various logistics planning parameters concerning the operation of freight transportation and logistics systems, allow to transmit these data to control centers and data bases held at authorities, carriers and other operators.

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They all cock a snook at authority.

I'm no good at authority, even my own.

Wolfgang chafes at authority and sometimes throws things the way a peevish boy his age might.

And if they thumbed their noses at authority, it was with the implicit assumption that authority could take the joke.

Vote Leave HQ pre-23 June was brimful of Charlies, all inveterate tilters at authority.

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