Sentence examples for authorized them to from inspiring English sources

The lawyers spoke on condition of anonymity because their clients had not authorized them to speak.

The executives spoke on the condition of anonymity because their employers had not authorized them to discuss the negotiations.

The people with knowledge of the talks insisted on anonymity because their employers had not authorized them to speak.

These people declined to be identified because Mr. Jobs had not authorized them to speak about his health.

Regulators appear to be dragging their feet on finalizing the tough new rules that the law, known as Dodd-Frank, authorized them to write.

In exchange, city officials authorized them to build a larger tower on the north block than zoning rules would have ordinarily allowed.

On top of that, he pointed out, "there are tens of thousands of police departments, which have the authority to use force, and 50 different state governments, which have to authorize them to do so".

Davis said she wouldn't authorize them to do so.

We did not authorize them to use our name.

Mr. Obama should authorize them to fly again under NATO command.

"The Constitution authorizes them to prescribe the manner of choosing the electors," he said.