Sentence examples for receiving authorities from inspiring English sources

London councils operate a voluntary system called Notify which allows councils to send information on homeless families to receiving authorities.

Anyone arriving at another national border has the right to ask for asylum; and the receiving authorities must weigh the merits of that claim.

Others have received authorities' approval by convincing them of their readiness through persistent petition.

Convictions, he argues, are supported by invoking "received authorities, sacred texts, exemplary achievements and generally accepted benchmarks".

His message was of intellectual emancipation from received authorities — be they religious, political or societal — and always in the interest of the common good.

Recalling one of her first feminist articles, Rowbotham observes in her 2000 memoir, Promise of a Dream, "I knew I must not write from received authorities but from my own observations and feelings.

The acute and sometimes dramatic questioning of received authorities is a key element in Zilsel's depiction of the birth of modern science.

His readiness to discard received authority, even that of Classical authors such as Aristotle and Pliny, is impressive.

In 48 he received authority over temple affairs in Jerusalem.

College officials expect to receive authority to offer for-credit courses from the Illinois Board of Higher Education on June 7.

Last evening the Greek delegates to the Peace Conference received authority from their Government to sign.