Sentence examples for transferred powers from inspiring English sources

A number of territorial departments and authorities operate within the realm of transferred powers.

This said a referendum would have to be held on any new EU treaty that transferred powers to Brussels.

This led to an insurrection, followed by British diplomatic intervention; the French restored the government and transferred powers to it.

That clause has been invoked at only one other time, in July 1985, when President Ronald Reagan underwent surgery for colon cancer and transferred powers for about nine hours to Mr. Bush's father, who was then vice president.

Malvina Rogers has taken a similar exam, for, under the Act, which transferred powers from magistrates to the local authority, not only the licensee but the premises have to be separately licensed.

Ever since Labour transferred powers over health, education and other areas to the Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Assembly in the 1990s there have been concerns that English voters have not been properly represented by Westminster.

We have calmly, quietly transferred power," Mr. Butikashvili said.

The United States transferred power peacefully in the Philippines in 1946.

These men often transferred power to their sons.

Reagan transferred power briefly to Vice President George Bush, but rushed back to work.

Instead it has transferred power from an unaccountable state to unaccountable big corporations.