Sentence examples for retain authority over from inspiring English sources

The university will retain authority over student conduct within.

(The Military Council has stated often that it will retain authority over the Prime Minister's appointment and the cabinet).

He said he and Ms. Gisselquist had invented the index and wanted to retain authority over it.

Within that structure, Washington should retain authority over areas that bear on the security of American troops.

Mr. Lietzau had been offered a more senior policy role in the Pentagon that would have allowed him to retain authority over detention issues generally, officials said.

With the collaboration of Andrea Rich, the museum's president and director, Mr. Broad will retain authority over all the building's details.

The French government retains authority over defense, internal security, and various other matters.

The Knights were defeated by Polish-Lithuanian forces at Tannenberg (Grunwald) in 1410, but they still retained authority over a significant amount of territory.

As part of the deal, the new political entity will exercise a degree of autonomy in governing Mindanao while the national government retains authority over defense and security, foreign policy, monetary policy and citizenship matters.

It is arrogant of foreigners to decide that Catalonia should associate itself -- or rather continue to subordinate itself -- to an alien culture that, to say the very least, does not appreciate them but insists on retaining authority over them.

Like other federal agencies, the VA cannot accept private money; it has relied on the institute for almost 30 years to manage such financial arrangements, although it retains authority over the money.