Sentence examples for assumed authority over from inspiring English sources

The Palestinian Authority, with its own deep-seated problems, had assumed authority over most of the Palestinian population.

When Quṭb al-Dīn Aybak assumed authority over the Ghūrid possessions in India, he moved from the neighbourhood of Delhi to Lahore.

The central bank assumed authority over eurozone banks in 2014 as part of changes intended to prevent banking crises like that of 2008.

The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH [French: Mission des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation en Haïti]) assumed authority over the international intervention in June 2004 with a mandate to maintain security, help stabilize the political process, and monitor and promote human rights.

Episcopal inquisitions, however, proved ineffective because of the regional nature of the bishop's power and because not all bishops introduced inquisitions in their dioceses; the papacy gradually assumed authority over the process, though bishops never lost the right to lead inquisitions.

Following the death of Ramesses XI in 1078 BC, Smendes assumed authority over the northern part of Egypt, ruling from the city of Tanis.

With anyone who assumes authority over you".

In response, the National Pork Producers Council has already begun pushing to have the US Department of Agriculture, which regulates genetically engineered crops, assume authority over biotech livestock, too.

The British government instructed the superintendent to assume authority over the granting of land in 1817, and he assumed the power to appoint magistrates in 1832.

(In I Timothy 2 12, Paul says, "I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet").

The agency also said that it had been trying since 2007 to strike a deal under which it would assume authority over BlackBerry services within that country.