Sentence examples for be exercised by from inspiring English sources

The power used to be exercised by the home secretary.

This is a prerogative power, and therefore one that should be exercised by the government.

The Sabres hold a $9 million option on Hasek that must be exercised by June 30.

Nor are the limits on the "discretion" to be exercised by a caretaker made clear.

The team has a $5 million buyout option on his contract, which must be exercised by June 30.

The more the political elite is sealed off from any kind of political and social counterweight, the more control will be exercised by a City and corporate oligarchy.

The option comes with a $2.9 million bonus and must be exercised by the first day of the league year of 2003 -- usually around March 1.

Peremptory challenges, which require no stated explanation, can be exercised by the prosecution only "to secure a fair and impartial jury".

It is properly identified as a right, available to be exercised by a defendant unless and until the right is amended or circumscribed by express legislation".

But the bill also requires at least 51% of the ownership and control of security firms to be exercised by South African citizens.

The powers (competencias) to be exercised by the regional governments are also stated in the constitution and in the regional statute of autonomy.