Example sentences of "over [adj] authority " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fighting a campaign which asserted local democracy over central authority , however , Suzuki won a fourth consecutive four-year term , polling 2,292,846 votes ( 49.9 per cent of those cast ) compared with 1,437,233 votes ( 31.3 per cent ) for Isomura . |
| 2 | The grant was made specifically in the context of a projected campaign against Scotland and was designed to avoid damaging disputes over military authority by setting Gloucester firmly above the other northern peers . |
| 3 | The grant was made specifically in the context of a projected campaign against Scotland and was designed to avoid damaging disputes over military authority by setting Gloucester firmly above the other northern peers . |
| 4 | The present rating system gives neither accountability to residents nor effective control over local authority spending to Government . ’ |
| 5 | A second was the elaborate controls over local authority activities . |
| 6 | Central government also maintains control over local authority borrowing . |
| 7 | I repeat that we will maintain firm vigilance over local authority spending . |
| 8 | The Government are accused of changing their mind over local authority finance . |
| 9 | In the UK , since 1979 , central government has tightened control over local authority spending . |
| 10 | Health care will then be denied its proper role and that is clearly seen in the discharge of elderly people into the community and a point he knows well because he 's heard it from me before , without the necessary disabled facilities being in place for those elderly people and it is his department that decided to put the disabled facilities grant in the basic credit allowance to compete against over local authority priorities in that section . |
| 11 | The outcome was a victory for household over institutional authority : the teacher , transferred to an even smaller school , in an even remoter oasis , was seen to have been punished . |