Sentence examples for extending the powers from inspiring English sources

Judith Bryans, its chief executive, said: "We do not believe that extending the powers of the adjudicator would help to address the challenge of volatility and contractual relationships between farmers and processors that are already covered by the voluntary code".

He did, though, reach a robustly radical conclusion: "For the sake of protecting and extending the powers of wealth, big-C Conservatives regularly sacrifice the small-c conservatism that many of them genuinely cherish.

It appears that David Cameron has decided to take advantage of his unexpected majority in the Commons to respond to Snowden's disclosures by extending the powers of the security services.

A two-year expert review of the relevance of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 that will – on the Labour and Liberal Democrat side – look at the process of granting intercept warrants, and – on the Conservative side – look at the possibility of extending the powers of the security services.

I think that the line of advance that the Coalition Liberals will seek will be that of strengthening and extending the powers of the National Council of Ireland to make it a much more important body than it is in the Bill, and to make its importance clear to the provincial parliaments by handing over to it powers which cannot be entrusted to them.

May's bill also aims to make it easier to identify illegal immigrants by extending the powers of immigration officers to collect and check fingerprints and search for passports, introducing exit controls at airports and ports and extending the notification period for a marriage from 15 to 28 days to enable suspicious "sham" marriages to be investigated.

The present paper gives a generalization of this tool, hopefully extending the power of the method.

The newly unified government of President Hrawi then embarked upon the delicate and dangerous process of consolidating and extending the power of the Lebanese government.

SIR – Your report (June 24) that the Government may be considering extending the power to perform marriage ceremonies legally should horrify us all.

An extended-power pinch analysis (EPoPA) is proposed as a means of extending the power pinch analysis (PoPA) for optimal design of renewable energy systems with battery and hydrogen storage (RES-BH).

Some solutions even offer mobile apps, further extending the power and capability of the virtual employee.