Sentence examples for powers on behalf from inspiring English sources

We exercise powers on behalf of the public and the public is entitled to know what service it can expect from its prosecutors.

Conversely, the authors argue, the government may be justified in using those powers on behalf of private projects that do need such stitching.Tata insists that the Nano project requires just such careful stitch-work.

A resistance movement is fighting back, led by General Leia Organa, who as the film opens has enlisted her finest fighter pilot to find Luke and enlist his Jedi powers on behalf of the rebel forces.

Meanwhile, management of culture is governed by a bureaucracy created in 1939 along Napoleonic lines: a ministry in Rome controls all finances, and regional superintendents exercise vast executive powers on behalf of the central government.

"Our inspectors will inspect again in the near future and if we find that the home is not making progress we won't hesitate to use our legal powers on behalf of the people who live there". All new admissions have now been stopped and the council and the NHS in South Gloucestershire are currently reviewing individual patients' care.

We applaud the World Future Council for spurring more parliamentarians to leverage their powers on behalf of the world's most disadvantaged and vulnerable children".

Now large publishers - the only ones who still hold collective bargaining power on behalf of the world's bestselling authors - tip toe around Amazon, fearful that if they look at Amazon cross-eyed their preorder buttons will disappear and their authors will blame the publisher for not keeping their books on Amazon's virtual shelves.

The problem is that constitutionality is sometimes in the eye of the beholder, and attorneys general are political creatures who might be inclined to use this new power on behalf of the proposals they like and against the ones they don't.

We have another brutal Middle East autocrat holding power on behalf of a sectarian minority.

George Speight, a Suva businessman, said that he had seized power on behalf of all ethnic Fijians.

Both women are seen as liberal interventionists who favor using American power on behalf of humanitarian causes overseas.