Sentence examples for took over authority from inspiring English sources
The Port of New York Authority, which superseded the two state tunnel commissions and took over authority for the Holland Tunnel in 1930, built the 14th Street Viaduct in order to avoid the turns to and from Jersey Avenue, but turned over authority over the viaduct to the New Jersey State Highway Commission.
"Since the Iraqi Army took over authority for us, we became part of the Iraqi security system, and like any other Iraqi employee, we are subject to our employer's discipline".
In communities across the nation strikers took over authority.
Unmil will take over authority from the West African force on Oct. 1.
"The motif here is Bloomberg trying to take over authority where other governmental entities have authority," Mr. Emery said.
But the board wouldn't let him, he says, instead arranging for Ile's resignation and a confidential severance package--and, in violation of Anderson's contract, taking over authority for hiring the next counsel.
In Warrensburg, Mo., where Adel Badri faced state bank-fraud charges for depositing three bad checks, federal authorities took over the case before Mr. Badri could post bond.
Relations between the authority and the union have improved greatly since a new management team took over the authority in 2007.
When Mr. Sander took over the authority in January 2007, he became the first executive director to take full advantage of the expanded powers.
Twice in the last few days, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has warned in public comments that Hamas could "take over" the Palestinian Authority.
If Hamas takes over the Palestinian Authority without meeting these three basic conditions, the Wests proper response should be clear: no diplomatic recognition and no financial aid.
