Sentence examples for had authorized that from inspiring English sources

Lincoln had authorized that route, way back in 1862.

That's why it was alarming to learn that a White House official had authorized that idiotic public-relations photo shoot for Air Force One at the Statue of Liberty.

The question in the case was whether Congress had authorized that cost-benefit approach in the Clean Water Act, which requires cooling water intake structures to "reflect the best technology available for minimizing adverse environmental impact".

At the time the military accused the five Iranians of working with Shiite extremist groups, and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice later said that President Bush had authorized that raid and others because the military believed that sophisticated bombs were flowing into Iraq from Iran.

Ms. Brooks told the committee she had no idea that Milly Dowler's voice mail had been hacked at the time and said that no one "in their right mind" would have authorized that hacking.

And we in Congress would not have authorized that war -- we would NOT have authorized that war -- with 75 votes if we knew what we know now.

A judge has authorized that a request be made to Brazil for the extradition of former President Alfredo Stroessner.

In August 2004, the Supreme Court of California annulled the marriages that Newsom had authorized, as they conflicted with state law at that time.

Vimicro was one of just five companies worldwide that Microsoft had authorized to use Windows XP for these chips.

More to the point, it was not the version that Cassavetes had authorized for public viewing.

A 1998 study revealed that almost a third of all states that had authorized gambling did not spend anything on its problems.