Sentence examples for authority bound from inspiring English sources
A recurring theme in his work is the figure of absolute authority, bound ultimately to be defied, to disintegrate, to become irrelevant – and yet without whom everything falls apart.
They were found alive by authorities, bound from head to toe in duct tape.
To put it another way, law itself purports to determine how far and in what contexts its authority binds.
The eastbound car left Grand Central Terminal around 4 40 p.m., the authority said, bound for New Haven with roughly 300 passengers.
"Any encounter with the police in which the police are exercising their authority is bound to have an effect on a juror," she said.
Often it only works until its beneficiaries realise that, no matter how many messages they fire off, those in authority are bound to retain the ultimate reins of control.
The Palestinian Authority has bound its survival to John Kerry's peace effort, warning that if the US secretary of state's campaign to draw Israeli and Palestinian leaders back to the negotiating table fails, the West Bank could fall to radicalism and violence.
The competition authorities were bound to be called in.Parts of the resulting decision were predictable.
But the Czech authorities are bound to demand to know why explosives were being stored at the Palestinian diplomatic mission in Prague.
Saudi Arabia is pouring cash into drilling for gas to run its power stations.Oil companies and antitrust authorities are bound to worry about a deal that will cut the number of big competitors in the industry.
If, for instance, the dollar was in short supply in London, the British authorities were bound to supply dollars to the market to whatever extent was needed to keep the sterling price of the dollar from rising above the agreed-upon limit.
