Sentence examples for notional power from inspiring English sources

The reason is that while the SNP might have notional power in the seats it wins, it is completely boxed in by its own political situation.

Lance does, on a weekend trip into town, buy himself a wristwatch with an LED display and a lot of buttons on the face, but he seems less interested in the thing's technological powers than in its notional ability to attract women.

Known as the "tenure system" (changrenzhi), it gives delegates to party congresses notional supervisory powers over officials for the entire five years of a congress, instead of just for one meeting at the beginning of it.

The analyses herein allocate four years to the design, fabrication, assembly, test and launch of a notional high-power Ion Beam Deflection (IBD) vehicle to meet a launch readiness date no later than May 2021.

It was a contemporary show.Coming two days after the inauguration of Dmitry Medvedev as Russia's president, it was supposed to legitimise the notional transition of power from Mr Putin.

For a country with a traditionally more expansive view of public spending than Germany, that fact and the German call for new strictures involving the euro mean a blow to French competitiveness (through ongoing German wage restraint) that could signal an end to the notional parity of power between the two countries.

The control performance of the proposed controller is evaluated using frequency-domain analysis and time-domain simulation of the large-scale notional MVDC shipboard power system using the Real-Time Digital Simulator.

It would also help to fix two glaring defects in the current set-up: that Scottish politicians have no incentive to make spending cuts and, despite some notional tax-varying powers, that they are not financially accountable to their voters.Far from being pleased with these putative powers, Mr Salmond is appalled.

Volumes are normalised to notional average (3300 kwh power, 16500 kwh gas per account) Photograph: npower 12.45pm BST Welcome to the Eco Audit The debate over the likely causes of household energy bill rises in the years ahead has flared up once again.

Simulation results on a two-zone notional all-electric ship power system simulated in PSCAD software show the viability and performance of the proposed technique.

With France doing most of the imagining — and successfully attaching a European nameplate to its own strategic goals — the Continent was cast as a pole of power in a notional construct called a multipolar world that was aimed at counterbalancing the weight of the United States.