Sentence examples for authorities to lay from inspiring English sources

In Alabama, too, a fiscal crisis has forced authorities to lay off school workers and to pare programs this year.

Beal, an Episcopal minister, later took his creation to New York, where he persuaded the local authorities to lay down courts in Greenwich Village to provide recreational opportunities for youth.

"The artificial and monopolar support of a monopoly on key segments of the world economy became the fundamental cause of the crisis," Mr. Medvedev said in a keynote address to the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, an annual opportunity for Russian authorities to lay out their economic policy thinking and court foreign investors.

The spectacle in Parliament this week, when MPs grilled Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger and invited UK authorities to lay out a criminal case they may be preparing to bring against the Guardian and its journalists, was a reminder of journalism's most essential role: telling truth to – and about – the people and institutions that wield and often abuse power.

Its contents, which informed refugees they would be welcomed by Germany, led the Greek and Macedonian authorities to lay the blame with German activists.

Five of the prosecution's witnesses told The Huffington Post in an exclusive report that they were bullied by authorities to lie.

It didn't bother to perform ballistics on the gun belonging to another man who confessed, and five witnesses told HuffPost in an exclusive report that they were bullied by authorities to lie.

There have been incidents -- the infamous Scottsboro Boys gang-rape case of the 1930s, for example -- where white women were also pressured by the authorities to lie in order to incriminate black men.

We need a television show with authority to lay down the law on these subjects.

"Therefore we expect the international community to do everything necessary in order to persuade Arafat and the Palestinian Authority to lay down their weapons".

* Did the Justice feel that the mandate was constitutional because it qualifies as a tax, and thus falls under Congress's authority to "lay and collect Taxes"?