Sentence examples for tasting power from inspiring English sources

In this MP's view, the pledge to oppose higher fees was a last relic of the sort of populism that used to infest Lib Dem manifestos back when the party ran no risk of tasting power.

"The Wine Whisperer" refers to Rimmerman's conviction that he, along with his partner and their 6-year-old daughter, all have superhuman tasting powers that may or may not qualify them as what are called "supertasters," a distinction thought to have a legitimate anatomical basis.

Bernstein and Leese had tasted power.

This mango barbecue sauce has taste power to spare.

The figure for English cities is 95% Bernstein and Leese had tasted power.

Having tasted power, they are not in a hurry to give it up.

The rulers, having tasted power after so long a struggle for independence, refused those concessions that might have saved them.

Since then Islamists have tasted power in two of Pakistan's four provinces, North-West Frontier Province and Baluchistan.

Reid still has a Jacobite air about him for the leader he served so faithfully, but who never tasted power.

Or a parable of human weakness, the old story of what happens with idealists, always and everywhere, once they have tasted power.

Buhari, a 72-year-old Muslim, first tasted power a generation ago as a military dictator, only to be ousted after 20 months and jailed.