Sentence examples for in authority over from inspiring English sources

Third, a flawed judicial system that gives the upper hand to those in authority over and above ordinary people".

And he [Jesus] said to them, 'The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors.

prae-fĭcĭo, fēci, fectum, 3, v. a. [facio], to set over any thing (as officer, superintendent, leader, etc)., to place in authority over, place at the head, appoint to the command of.

The Interior Ministry, whose police officers have been in open revolt against Mr. Morsi, issued its own statement endorsing the military's intervention — another reminder of the breakdown in authority over the holdover institutions of the Mubarak government.

A change to the code, proposed in 2012, would have prohibited sexual relationships between an athlete and a coach, a trainer or any person in authority over that athlete, even if both parties were consenting adults.

The top general, until now a first among equals, would be placed more firmly in charge of the armed forces and more clearly in authority over the service chiefs.

Ressa's arrest comes just two months after she turned herself in to authorities over charges of tax evasion at Rappler.

As the left fades in authority all over the world, the church has regained its voice.

China's ADIZ announcement suggests that Chinese leaders are only interested in talks with Japan under conditions including parity in authority exercised over the surrounding seas and an admission by Japan that a dispute exists over the islands.

European leaders were expected to push ahead with plans for winding up or shoring up weak eurozone banks on Thursday night, hours after sealing agreement to put the European Central Bank in supervisory authority over financial institutions in the single currency area.

At the same time, he succeeded in reestablishing authority over the dissident provinces in the southeast (737 738) with the exception of Septimania.