Sentence examples for first authority from inspiring English sources

Newham, the first authority to try to licence all its private landlords, is prosecuting 134 of the worst.

Birmingham council wanted to be the first authority to introduce the innovation and it seemed that it would achieve its aim.

449 BCE - 401 BCE Taranto, Italy Aristoxenus, (flourished 4th century bc), Greek Peripatetic philosopher, the first authority for musical theory in the classical world.

Bolton council has become the first authority to introduce a ban on roadside tributes after they have been in-situ for 30 days.

In 2004, the Auburn Housing Authority became the first authority in Maine and one of the first in the country to ban smoking in public housing, and it has served as a model.

Blackpool became the first authority in England today to provide free breakfasts for all primary school pupils as teachers expressed growing concern about the impact the recession was having on children's eating habits.

First, authorities could try distributing tournaments more evenly throughout the calendar year.

First, authorities were under intense pressure to give out information without being sure of it themselves.

At first, authorities suspended all canyoning, also known as canyoneering in the United States.

About seven hours into the siege the police said it had made contact with the hostage-taker.At first authorities resisted calling it a terrorist attack.

First, authorities will prohibit sales that violate international treaties or sanctions, ruling out exports to North Korea and Iran specifically, and to countries that are involved in conflicts.