Sentence examples for given powers from inspiring English sources

He wants the government to be given powers to make firms invest in infrastructure.

It is for this reason that they are given powers not normally conferred on private persons.

New shelters were opened, and the police were given powers to pick up homeless youngsters.

The parliament will also be given powers over how it is elected and run.

It is proposing that a minister be given powers that usurp the role of the courts.

June 2014: The Bank is given powers to control the size of mortgages.

We've given power to the states".

Peasants cannot be given power anymore.

These dispositions are incubated and given power by our relationships.

Politics can give power back.

Giving power to working-class kids.