Sentence examples for authority is over from inspiring English sources

But where we do feel we can have authority is over that horse".

Some pirates had turned to buccaneering after fleeing naval and merchant vessels, where the captain was essentially a dictator—"his Authority is over all that are in his Possession," as one contemporary account had it.

This means the internecine street fights between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority are over for now.

A disagreement between the surviving sources, the Jewish historian Josephus and the Roman Tacitus, makes it unclear whether his authority was over some or all of the province.

Time stops, and the one-hour viewing period permitted by park authorities is over in a flash.

Our policies are being guided by an insidious process in which administrative authority is taking over the judiciary.

Their reaction to the announcement yesterday by the defence secretary John Hutton that despite previous denials the army in Iraq had, after all, handed over two terrorists captured by the SAS to the US authorities was over the top.

It's saying that the old ways of running councils and local authorities are over.

"The Authority is over," one Hamas member shouted through a megaphone.

As for control, the occupying authority is currently in over-all command of everything in Iraq, including the oil industry.

When will authority be handed over to the Iraqi people?