Sentence examples for extended the power from inspiring English sources

"There is a question as to whether the Congress extended the power of the military too far".

The Criminal Justice Administration Act (1962) extended the power of justices of the peace to try indictable offenses summarily.

But Green would have extended the power of the state over education, health, housing, town planning, and the relief of unemployment a new departure in Liberal thought.

In the Balkans he extended the power of Bulgaria over south Macedonia, south Albania, and Serbia, which became his vassal; but Bulgaria's dominion north of the Danube was probably lost during his reign.

While both of those developments appeared to threaten the uniqueness of film, they also extended the power and pervasiveness of the movies, which never surrendered their position as the highest common denominator of the popular culture, the standard of visual storytelling to which all the others aspired.

These extended the power of genetic analysis greatly, including the violation of the species-barrier of hybridization.

This Labour act extended the powers of the state.

The Terrorism Act 2000 extended the powers of the police to investigate, arrest and detain.

In 1957 the French government extended the powers of the local Territorial Assembly.

The education secretary extended the powers of the schools adjudicator allowing them to act in cases where the arrangements do not comply with the law.

It also greatly extended the powers of Parliament.