Sentence examples for get powers over from inspiring English sources

English cities will get powers over housing, transport, planning and policing.

Elected mayors could get powers over rail and bus services, skills and apprenticeships and money to invest in high-speed broadband and other economic infrastructure.

English cities will get powers over housing, transport, planning and policing under plans set out in George Osborne's first post-election speech.

'No man will ever get power over me again, I promise,' Momma said.

"How do people / get power over one another?" (This conundrum fascinates Carson sufficiently for her to pose it twice within the first 35 pages of the book).

Wales should also get power over sewerage.

With Manchester getting powers over work programmes, housing and the development of infrastructure along with health it has an opportunity to make important improvements.

Because every time I come [to visit] there's a double page spread about this person who's got power over you guys!

Nigerians have been grappling with the fall-out of the failed Christmas Day bombing attempted by one of their own; militants in the oil-rich Niger Delta have broken their ceasefire because of stalled talks with the government; and three separate lawsuits have been lodged at the high court to get power handed over to Vice President Goodluck Jonathan.

According to the Bristol Post, "it will mean the family can get power of attorney over his bank accounts, which have not been touched since he disappeared more than seven months ago".

If you want to get power of attorney over someone, the simplest way to do so is to get their permission.