Sentence examples for the mandates given from inspiring English sources

The council elected an Executive Presbytery to serve as the central administrative group; this organ was empowered to execute the mandates given it by the General Council and to act for the council in all matters that affected its interest when it was not in session.

The research on screening and testing is essential to the mission of the U.S. EPA and to the mandates given to the U.S. EPA under the FQPA (1996) and the SDWA Amendments (1996).

Chopping and changing the mandate given to the Bank of England increases uncertainty, he says.

The development of Basel III did not complete the mandate given to the BCBS by the G20 to overhaul bank capital and liquidity.

They will all be shaped by the mandate given by the voters," he says in an interview in today's Independent.

He said Mr. Sperling was trying to pave the way for tax increases by advancing "a misguided interpretation of the mandate given to this newly created committee".

The mandate given at the democratic elections is not only huge in terms of its proportions but it also reflects the expectations of Hungarians, the extent of the sovereign power, legitimacy transferred.

There are lots of other options, but how they would play out would depend entirely on the mandate given to each party, it seems to me.The Economist: There are different noises coming from different members of your party about coalition.

Katrin Jakobsdottir said she had not decided whether she would give up on trying to form a new government by handing back the mandate given to her by Iceland's president.

NATO officials said the operations today were carried out under the mandate given to the 31,000 peacekeeping troops in Bosnia to detain indicted war criminals when they are encountered.

The mandate given to the commission for the talks, due to be formally launched in Wellington and Canberra next month, envisages special treatment for agricultural goods in order to protect European producers.