Sentence examples for persons of authority from inspiring English sources

Pronounciamentos recently uttered by persons of authority which should be reassuring to large sections of the general public.

By W. E. Farbstein The New Yorker, June 24 , 1939P. 28 Pronounciamentos recently uttered by persons of authority which should be reassuring to large sections of the general public.

He was assisted by mudaliyars who were in turn assisted by udaiyars, persons of authority over a village or a group of villages.

There must be decency and respect, and veneration introduced for persons of authority of every rank, or we are undone. In a popular government, this is our only way"..

Beginning in 1896 and continuing for ten years, Barrington played in a series of very successful musical comedies under the management of George Edwardes at Daly's Theatre, specialising in comic portrayals of pompous rulers or other persons of authority.

On the other hand, there should be a special place in heaven for the rare person of authority in this situation who knows that fair is fair.

Interviews with first-time voters in East Anglia found that most thought Cowell "a person of authority" whose success had earned him the right to be rude.

The study also cited reports of "unreciprocated sexual interest" expressed by a person of authority, and resentment from a French-Canadian participant who, forced by the group to sit through the television series "Lost," complained that the plot was incomprehensible.

If the accused person is HIV positive or a serial offender, or a "person of authority" over the other partner, or if the "victim" is under 18, a conviction will result in the death penalty.

So get out there, get featured and become a person of authority in your field.

"Widmerpool," the narrator realizes at last, sounding like a baffled, Cruz-hating Republican senator today, "once so derided by all of us, had in some mysterious manner become a person of authority". This is not exactly a flattering comparison.