Sentence examples for edge of authority from inspiring English sources

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The orchestral players did their usual fine job of managing a long evening of obscure music with distinction, lacking only the keenest edge of authority at times.

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Games were banned on Sundays and sometimes were held in open fields just beyond the edge of municipal authority.

Being on the edge of his authority, many go out of borough, some taking the 11-plus for grammar schools in Slough and Buckinghamshire.

In the outer edges of the authority, Ukip picked up its first ever three councillors in Sheffield, taking two seats from the Lib Dems and one from Labour.

Volcker remarked publicly that the Fed was operating at the edge of its legal authority.

"We think we're at the edge of the current authority that we have," said an S.E.C. commissioner, Elisse Walter, in a conference call with journalists to explain the content of a 165-page report on the municipal securities market and the commission's recommendations.

The fire started late Thursday in a room on the second floor of the NHC Healthcare Center, an older building in a medical area on the edge of downtown, the authorities said.

That this doesn't happen here has everything to do with Mr. Whitehead, who plays his character on a single note of authority edged in exasperation, something this actor's booming baritone conveys effortlessly.

After digging near a wooden fence at the edge of the yard, the authorities found the remains, buried in a grave no more than 3 feet deep.

Both were shot near police lines on the edge of the square, but authorities claim they have confessions which get the police safely off the hook.

In a speech on Tuesday, Paul A. Volcker, the imposing former Fed chief who felled the runaway inflation of the 1980s, chided the current chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, for toeing "the very edge" of the bank's legal authority in orchestrating last month's bailout of the beleaguered investment bank Bear Stearns.

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