Sentence examples for sort of powers from inspiring English sources

QUESTION FROM KRIS: What sort of powers would the new president have?

The vitality and reach of social media make it impossible for Mr Kenyatta to acquire the sort of powers Mr Moi exercised in what was then a one-party state.

In a year it will suggest more powers for the Welsh Assembly government.In this section The reluctant dragon Thou shalt not The Farage farrago A little bird told me Gravy train After the big house The empire strikes back ReprintsIf Westminster adopts the proposals, as it seems minded to, Wales will get the sort of powers Scotland has had since 1998.

Labor gave "in principle support" for stripping dual citizens of their citizenship, he said, but added "we've got concerns of ministers just having those sort of powers without a court process, you know, that's a question mark, that's a new development".

Some House Republicans also said they intended to press for other legislation, including a proposal to give the Securities and Exchange Commission the same sort of powers to seize assets of corporate wrongdoers as the federal government has to confiscate assets of drug dealers.

For them, the divide between winning and beauty seemed almost artificial: football was just played, and – to exaggerate slightly - it was assumed that everybody accepted that cheating was bad, kicking people was acceptable and that skill, rooted in the sort of powers of deception that seemed worryingly close to cheating, was largely to be distrusted.

It's the same sort of power".

There was a sort of power there".

Not really, I don't have that sort of power".

We don't have that sort of power".

When you have people with that sort of power, there is always corruption.