Sentence examples for powers over the from inspiring English sources

Humans have huge powers over the planet.

It had extraordinary powers over the city's finances and government.

The court also had certain supervisory powers over the independent counsel.

Greater powers over the likes of transport and economic development are almost certain to follow.

Maria Miller, the culture secretary, has said the NAO is getting new powers over the BBC.

The technorati argue that the legislation would hand the government Orwellian powers over the Internet.

Six months ago, Congress voted to give Mr Cavallo emergency powers over the economy.

In law, the federal government has limited powers over the states.

Moreover, the governor had enormous patronage powers over the local agencies of government.

More tax powers, more spending powers, more plans for powers over the welfare state.

He wants the states to surrender their powers over the basin to the commonwealth.