Sentence examples for it authority to from inspiring English sources

The Justice Department, which brought the case, had argued that Microsoft's status as a company based in the United States gave it authority to obtain its data, even if the data was stored outside the country.

The Madison convention also created an N.S.A. subcommittee on international affairs and gave it authority to deal with international issues.

Afternic sued after Icann refused to grant it authority to enter the business of registering new Web addresses.

1934 Congress passes the Securities Exchange Act, creating the Securities and Exchange Commission and giving it authority to oversee brokerage firms.

Last week, the council voted to strengthen the role of the peacekeeping force, giving it authority to "take down the R.U.F," Mr. Sankoh's rebel army, Mr. Holbrooke said.

It's one thing to think John Lewis is a great place to buy vests, quite another to grant it authority to set the tone for the year's most widely observed holiday.

Kessler strongly condemned the practice, and said that President Obama — who has himself criticized it — has authority to halt it, and should.

But it says it doesn't want to unless Congress gives it the authority to overhaul the system.

But HMRC says its rules give it the authority to do this.

It would have beefed-up investigative powers, giving it the authority to carry out probes into specific newspapers.

What Westminster has made, it has authority to unmake.