Sentence examples for authorised them from inspiring English sources

Congress was thus acting in pursuit of the "general welfare", as the Constitution had authorised them to do.

Three months ago, militiamen burned 17 people to death while a detachment of MONUC troops 200 metres away, whose mandate authorised them to use force to prevent such massacres, did nothing.

In New York, the UN Security Council voted to approve the deployment of thousands of French and African Union troops and has authorised them to use force to protect civilians.

On Tuesday the BBC wrote to the PAC saying it was not able to provide the names of the payoff recipients, although it did agree to give details of the people who authorised them.

Messages to voters including robocalls and texts should state who authorised them, a parliamentary committee has said, in a bid to prevent a repeat of Labor's Medicare text fiasco at the 2016 election.

To finish the repairs in record time, the ministry turned to local building contractors and authorised them to take out loans to cover the initial funding of work, worth about $220m – three times the original estimate.

Who authorises them and why has it been kept secret?

They burst in using a "no-knock" warrant, which authorises them to enter unannounced.

Check that any migration specialist you use is registered with the Migration Agents Registration Authority in Australia, which authorises them to manage an application on your behalf.

Such legislation would have to authorise them to use criminal sanctions against any expression that might inspire someone, somewhere to commit violence.

It's still controversial as to whether the original Quarto edition was authorised by Shakespeare, but I fall very strongly into the "there's absolutely no way he didn't authorise them" camp.