Sentence examples for authority to which from inspiring English sources

The result was that London had an authority to which Scotland had to be obedient.

More to the point, he had an abundance of that elusive authenticity and genuine authority to which today's politicians aspire.

The questions posed by Europe's top competition authority, to which mobile networks have been asked to respond by 17 June, make interesting reading.

This is vital not least because the E.C.B. will not be able to supervise properly if there is no authority to which it can hand over an insolvent bank.

Yet he could also be dogmatic, distant, and bullying, ruling over the members of his party with the kind of absolute authority to which he had grown accustomed in the Navy.

The French and German amendments refer to "the Iraqi interim authority," to which, they say, "effective and substantial authorities should be transferred," according to a copy of the amendments circulating at the United Nations.

If so, the pharisaical authorities to which he stands up aren't the terrorists but the government.

Search engines try to identify reliable pages by weighting, or ranking, them according to the number of other pages that refer to them, by identifying "authorities" to which many pages refer, and by identifying "hubs" that refer to many pages.

And each side has its own authorities to which it demands obedience.

It discusses the consent theory of authority according to which authority is legitimate only if the subjects have consented to it.

The case challenges the secretary of state's authority to dictate which voting systems are used.