Sentence examples for authority exerted from inspiring English sources

His will was "annulled, crushed or subjugated by the authority exerted by the offender without any limits, making the victim resign himself to the abuses," the judge wrote.

A great deal of attention is paid to billboards advertising condoms, the use of which, as a local official explains, the Catholic Church combats — another case of religious authority exerted in unwise opposition to nature.

While there are as many stories as there are schisms, a common motivator in the splits is authority — as in too much authority exerted by the bishops and the popes.

These tactics have raised doubt over how much control the civilian authority exerts over field commanders on the country's periphery.

The deal vaults Universal ahead of EMI and Warner Music in the lucrative business of licensing song lyrics and tunes to enterprises for uses ranging from television shows to ringtones.Russian authorities exerted more pressure on a liquefied-natural-gas project led by Royal Dutch Shell through a legal challenge to its construction on environmental grounds.

While central government loosened the regulatory framework to allow local governmental and private initiative, provincial authorities exerted little control over urban development.

Following release from prison, she found a job but government authorities exerted pressure on her employers to have her fired.

That, she posits, is how authorities exert power and transmit messages: "An ornament always retains the diffuse traces of its symbolic origins, even if only because people use it, and it holds on to these traces until it ceases to exist".

For a long time, the FCC tried to make net neutrality and other open internet rules happen with that limited authority it exerted over them under Title I.

Social and structural authority is exerted.

I agree that James Cameron's depiction of the harmonious life of the Na'vi avoids many of the questions that Na'vi society raises such as the authority it exerts to achieve its order but it's funny that Brooks seems upset that the movie shows another planet out-dogmatizing his own.