Sentence examples for past authorities from inspiring English sources

The artifact had slipped past authorities through a book dealer and found its way to the auction block.

Which is to say that she looks to her own internalizations of past authorities to get a sense for how to conduct her affairs.

He displayed exceptional judgment in his choice and use of past authorities and a detailed knowledge of measures of distance, and he adjusted his measurements where possible to astronomically determined positions.

A1 Clues to Guatemala's Grim Past Authorities from the Guatemalan human rights ombudsman's office have discovered what appears to be all the files of the National Police, an agency inextricably linked to human rights abuses during the country's 36-year civil conflict.

Della Porta's De physiognomia humana (1586), which was mainly a collection of past authorities that included ethical problems and was accompanied by illustrations, became the standard text on the topic until Lavater.

The past authorities have been toppled and the format has changed".

While some past authority chairmen were transit professionals, others were merely cronies of the governors who appointed them.

By this spring, 70 al-Shabaab veterans – or returnees – had made a clean breast of their militant past to authorities, receiving an assurance that they would not be prosecuted in return.

"In the past, the authorities tried to control ordinary people at the grass-roots level.

If the merger gets past competition authorities, it will cut costs but not grow revenues much.

As in the past, the authorities appealed for the men to return and turn themselves in.