Sentence examples for authority is on from inspiring English sources

Its own authority is on the line.

He added, "of course my authority is on the line".

When the next president sits at the Americas Summit in Quebec next April, other nations must know that fast-track trade authority is on the way.

And, in an interview with The Associated Press on Sunday, the Palestinian prime minister, Salam Fayyad, the official in charge of the government bureaucracy, said the problems are worsening and the authority is on the "verge of being completely incapacitated".

"When the next president sits at the Americas Summit in Quebec next April, other nations must know that fast-track authority is on the way," he said during the campaign.

Wheeler has already said that Title II authority is "on the table," but he should make this explicit by doing what Congress does routinely, which is pass laws under more than one basis of authority, to best insure the law's survival (lawyers call this arguing in the alternative).

For many days before such important political events the authorities are on heightened alert.

His views were echoed by President George Bush, who held talks with his top economic advisers and declared that the authorities were "on top of the situation".

Although Evans insists Welsh local authorities are on-board, and "the spirit is there", whether that is the case remains to be seen.

By that point, however, the president's authority was on the wane, and Parliament blocked Mr. Chernomyrdin's appointment.

That authority was on display in the late days of the government shutdown, when Democrats showed signs of caving.