Sentence examples for authorities power from inspiring English sources

The Lithuanian authorities' power was dependent on the Soviet military staying in their barracks.

It will remove local authorities' power to veto any school's desire to become an academy.

In order to reduce the decision lag in fiscal policy, some countries have given the authorities power to take limited action without the prior consent of the legislature.

Attacking, by use of smears and mass media disinformation, is designed to tarnish anyone who is perceived to pose a threat to the authorities' power.

The imam was nonplused by a regulatory change in the aftermath of Sept. 11 that gave the authorities power to shut a mosque deemed to be inciting terrorism.

It was always within fiscal authorities' power to make things better.We have learned something, or re-learned something, but there is no sign yet of a change in policy where it matters most.

The order also gives the authorities powers to seize and freeze its assets.

The authorities' powers to snoop on American citizens were vastly increased.

The former education secretary Michael Gove took away local authorities' powers to open new schools.

Rights groups have worried that the decision could become permanent, allowing for the extension of authorities' powers into normal life.

Her government did give local authorities powers to initiate ballots on a return to selection at 11.