Sentence examples for lacked powers from inspiring English sources

Mr. Draghi noted that the Bank of Italy lacked powers to remove managers at M.P.S. or to pursue criminal wrongdoing.

Valerie Caproni, General Counsel for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, complained to the House Judiciary Committee in February that her agency lacked powers to gather evidence on stalkers using peer-to-peer and social networks.No wonder, then, that victims have little confidence in the criminal-justice system to protect them.

The most interested viewers could not; their televisions lacked power.

The shot lacked power and sailed straight into the goalkeeper's grasp.

He lacked power to make most policy decisions and seemed allergic to crusades.

Ali Hamouda, director of the local electricity district, said about 35percentt of his customers lacked power.

The punches lacked power, however, and Gatti fought through them, slicing away with body shots.

Lyon might have scored sooner only forbut Alexandre Lacazette's header lacked power.

But he acknowledged the lineup lacked power, and that opposing pitchers knew how to exploit it.

The Long Island Power Authority began the day saying that 184,000 customers still lacked power.

The study lacked power for assessing sex differences.