Sentence examples for mandate was clear from inspiring English sources

The mandate was clear: Go forth and earn.

Certainly the mandate was clear: expand the viewer base but don't mess with the hard-core fans.

In the aftermath of defeat in the 2012 presidential race, the Republican party's mandate was clear: make inroads with Latino voters, the fastest-growing bloc of the American electorate, or face the consequences at the ballot box.

WHEN the government of Qatar, the tiny, oil-rich emirate, asked Tariq Atrissi last year to design a logo for it, the mandate was clear: to communicate to investors and tourists the country's ornate past and modern aspirations.

So when the Cortijo band ended after a drug bust, and Mr. Ithier, the pianist, formed his new group with all the members but Cortijo and the lead singer, Ismael Rivera, El Gran Combo's mandate was clear: continue the same formula and expand.

The paper's editorial mandate was clear from the beginning: a healthy mix of news about forthcoming film and theater productions, reviews and previews for the ticket-buying audience, and features on aspects of the lives of striving actors, whether it was how to choose an agent or where to find cheap pasta.

Still, Ms Fernández's mandate is clear.

"His mandate is clear -- that's to promote American points of view," said Jihad Ali Ballout, a Jazeera spokesman.

THE UN peacekeepers in Côte d'Ivoire think their mandate is clear: to provide stability, so that elections can be held in October next year.

As an arm's-length body to government, our purpose and mandate is clear – to uncover and prosecute those who cheat, and contravene, the spirit of sport … To avoid possible vexatious and spurious accusations, we scrutinise each piece of intelligence and will take immediate action when the intelligence indicates that it is appropriate to do so".

"Our mandate is clear, it is to get on with it," he told MPs on the European Scrutiny Committee.