Sentence examples for drastic new powers from inspiring English sources
All three have seemed insincere; offering drastic new powers at the last moment, when some Scots have already cast their postal votes.
The revolution in local government outlined in Eric Pickles's localism bill has laid ministers open to the charge that their package of new powers coupled with drastic spending cuts will hit the poorest in society hardest, enable big business to buy off local opposition and devolve difficult political decisions to councils at a time when they are least able to cope with them.
Any drastic new plans he would introduce if he gained such power were remarkably absent.
The two candidates with the highest percentage of the vote will then face off against each other in a head to head contest on May 7. Whoever wins will have the power to push France in a drastic new political direction, and could radically alter the nation's relationship with the EU.
Drastic new penalties have been imposed for violating broadcasting laws.
In that drastic new form, she helped Glenn Ford destroy the underworld conspiracy.
It will also have new powers.
So what would the new powers be?
New power plants take years to build.
