Example sentences of "authorities give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHARES in drugs giant Glaxo powered ahead 26p to 774p yesterday after US authorities gave their blessing to sales of its anti-migraine treatment Imitrex , in injectable form . |
| 2 | British Airways then flew me free of charge to Paris , where the Niger authorities gave me permission to cross their territory . |
| 3 | The Palmyra authorities gave them no assistance . |
| 4 | This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) . |
| 5 | One of the reasons why pressure from reform-minded people outside the ranks of the government intensified in 1858 derived from the fact that , up to a point , the authorities gave it their blessing . |