Sentence examples for no further authority from inspiring English sources

They were instructed "to ask a few Questions and take [Howe's] Answers", but had no further authority.

He need look no further than George W. Bush for authority and enlightenment.

Look no further than the beleaguered local authorities passing on swingeing central government cuts.

Now today's decision went no further than instructing the Church authorities to start the work of drafting the new legislation and arranging for it to be given a sort of 'first reading' at the synod due to take place in November.

Yet Ashmolean authorities allowed no further access to Le Messie.

He began challenging the American preference for deterrence and containment of foreign threats in favor of preëmptive action, and he argued that, since there were already more than a dozen valid Security Council resolutions on the books demanding that Saddam Hussein disarm, no further U.N. authority was needed.

The delegates in Cancún would need only to ask that the Montreal Protocol take on the further authority to regulate HFCs.

To refer resolution of the question to some further authority, itself also limited and so open to challenge for overstepping its bounds, would be to initiate an infinite regress of non-authoritative 'authorities' (where the buck never stops).

To refer it to a further authority itself unlimited, would be just to relocate the seat of absolute sovereignty, a position entirely consistent with Hobbes's insistence on absolutism.

(Or is it further?) Authorities make a distinction, but sometimes the boundaries bleed.

An infinite regress now looms if one posits some further authority-granting source.