Sentence examples for republican authorities from inspiring English sources

With the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in the summer of 1936, Primo de Rivera was held in prison, given a summary trial, and executed by the Republican authorities.

The Spanish Republican authorities had introduced divorce before the civil war; the victorious fascists outlawed it (and showed a ruthlessly unChristian viciousness to their defeated adversaries and their families).

The real-life Laurel Hester died in 2006 after successfully convincing Republican authorities in Ocean County, New Jersey to extend pension benefits to registered domestic partners seven years before the state enshrined gay marriage in law.

Every week, he brings word of another scheme by Republican authorities at state level – and, remember, Republicans are in charge in most of the 50 states – to suppress voting among those likely to vote Democratic.

The joining of Guernica with the 1936 massacre of Spanish nationalist prisoners by the republican authorities in Madrid makes sense, but the other pairing seems less persuasive, if it is accepted that, unlike Passchendaele, the slaughter on D-Day was not futile.

The extent to which Republican authorities connived in Republican territory killings varied.

These are all legitimate questions, and an old-school Republican authority on foreign policy — someone like Richard Lugar — would surely have been keen to gather answers to them.

These are all legitimate questions, and an old-school Republican authority on foreign policy—someone like Richard Lugar would surely have been keen to gather answers to them.

And if his appearance on 60 Minutes Sunday is any indication, serving as a political ambassador to needlessly spurned Republican authority figures is not the only place where he'll come in handy.

But "In the House" — which is of far greater sociological interest than aesthetic merit — dramatizes, perhaps unintentionally, the forbidding remoteness of a school that is adorned, top-down, with federal power and the overt imprimatur of republican authority.

Many Balinese raja accepted Republican authority.