Sentence examples for authority for it from inspiring English sources

"I just don't see the intellectual, academic or statutory authority for it".

They promised that every bill would "include a clause citing the specific constitutional authority" for it.

But a federal district judge blocked the plan, saying the administration had no authority for it.

The authority for it to do so already exists under section 154 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, but it has never been brought into force.

The program fell into a somewhat untested area of data collection law and was run outside the American court system; the Bush administration claimed the authority for it partly through the president's emergency economic powers.

Once the program was exposed, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover insisted that there was no centralized authority for it and that it had ended, while the Church Committee's final report made clear just how illegal and threatening it was:............ Please re-read those last two highlighted sentences, as this is exactly what is happening again now: systematically and without much notice.

Present your plan to the relevant authorities, for it to be authorized.

She insisted the Government was not cutting public health spending, and had increased the budget given to local authorities for it by up to 10 per cent.

It has not only become quite natural to be suspicious of your disabled neighbour when he drives by your house in a new car – but to report him to the authorities for it.

Likewise, if you find any bone that you don't recognise as being non-human (such as the remains of buried family pet, or a dog that buried a bone and forgot about it); photograph it and take the photo to the authorities for it to be identified.

In what have become almost routine responses to such attacks, Mr. Arafat's Palestinian Authority condemned the bombing and Mr. Sharon's government held the Palestinian Authority responsible for it.