Sentence examples for authority decline from inspiring English sources

The chutzpah will be amplified internationally in The Hague where Mladic is almost certain to refuse to acknowledge the tribunal's authority, decline defence lawyers, indulge in time-wasting theatrics and insult and intimidate witnesses, who will be subjected to the ordeal of revisiting the terror Mladic inspired in them in the 1990s.

The authority declined to explain the decision further.

John Samerjan, a spokesman for the sports authority, declined to comment.

A spokeswoman for the liquor authority declined to comment.

Jeremy Soffin, a spokesman for the transportation authority, declined to comment on Mr. Schumer's letter.

The authority declined to compensate on the grounds that there had been no crime of violence.

Other cameras are operational throughout the system, but the authority declined to say at which stations, citing security concerns.

The port authority declined to be interviewed or to answer questions for this story, referring us to Durst.

It would cost another $10 million, which the authority declines to cover, if the line were fully buried.

The authority declined a request to speak to its general counsel about the criminal implications of budget balancing.

While the Frankfurt parliament was debating the constitution under which Germany would be governed, its following diminished and its authority declined.