Sentence examples for be given authority over from inspiring English sources
Philip Morris has urged that the government be given authority over such cigarettes.
The compromise would have created a group of three so-called super-bishops, chosen from among traditionalists, who would be given authority over parishes that refuse to accept the leadership of a female bishop or priest.
They further note that in a context where all rangelands are privatized (as in Australia), pastoralists need to be given authority over local conservation decisions, but with connectivity and accountability within a broader system of regulation and governance.
These groups should definitely not be given authority over psychiatry.
Other candidates for the origin of April Fools' Day include the Roman festival of Hilaria, a weeklong event that encouraged lying and homosexual horseplay, and the Feast of Fools, a holiday celebrated in medieval Europe where children would be given authority over their elders.
She started a conflict-management team at school that was given authority over on-campus incidents.
Mr. Reed was given authority over Citigroup's Internet strategy and other technology initiatives.
The Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration were given authority over different aspects of the business, from field testing of new ideas to the review of new foods.
Mr. Duncan has also been given authority over a $5 billion grant program called the "Race to the Top Fund," designed to encourage innovation.
At least two children I knew who had been given authority over younger kids used it to force sexual contact – Williamson seemed to have turned a blind eye.
