Sentence examples for authorities points from inspiring English sources

He describes the three years since 2012 as "a missed opportunity to build a proper plan into the Olympics" but, like many within local authorities, points to the efforts being made to maintain facilities and programmes.

That a fatwa issued by Iran's supreme leader could get caught up in the tight net of filters cast over the Web by the Iranian authorities points up the difficulty of controlling certain types of speech while allowing others in an age of proliferating avenues for expression online.

The authorities point to increasing amounts they have managed to claw back.

From the authorities' point of view, the trick is to manage these lists.

The Iraqi authorities point to former Baath Party elements or displaced military officers.

The local authorities point out that no public money has been used in the construction of the golf course.

San Francisco's authorities point to a local law banning efforts to sell or rent public parking spaces.

Yesterday authorities pointed out that the earthquake had not damaged the huge Three Gorges dam, which is still incomplete.

French authorities pointed out to that country the sensitivity of the goods and the need to exercise greater control.

A series of natural-gas pipelines pass through the settlement and national authorities point to safety concerns in saying the Roma settlement must be moved.

However, some have defended the local authorities, pointing out the sheer number of people can be difficult to control and predict.