Example sentences of "it the power " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opposition of the Council of Castile , as long as it existed , was consistent : the old constitution , and with it the powers of the Council , was unalterable without the king 's consent . |
| 2 | The four British associations each has a vote on the board , with Fifa having four of its own , which gives it the power of veto but guards against the laws being riddled with crackpot theories — such as making the goals bigger . |
| 3 | Unless local government is organized to meet the needs of the future , and in particular is organized in units large enough to match the technical and administrative requirements of the services which it administers , its powers must diminish , and with it the power of local democracy … |
| 4 | The difference between a living organism and one just newly dead is that something which we call life has departed , something which we can neither see , hear , smell , touch , weigh or in any physical sense quantify , but which animates and directs the physical organism while it is alive , and gives it the power to counteract the forces of disintegration and decay . |
| 5 | The piece of stone or the log of wood selected is treated in an elaborate manner in order to divest it of its inert nature and to infuse into it the power to contain the divine image . |
| 6 | More probably he had tapped a fresh source of energy in himself — call it the power of love — which made him feel invincible . |
| 7 | The Sword of Justice is encrusted with ancient Dwarf Runes which give it the power of unswerving accuracy and deadly retribution . |
| 8 | The court held that this did not give it the power to operate a commercial laundry . |
| 9 | One of the points taken on behalf of S. was that the notice was invalid because as soon as he was charged the Director 's investigation came to an end , carrying away with it the power to call for information from third parties . |
| 10 | The Community can only act where member states have given it the power to do so in the treaties . |
| 11 | This will entail monitoring and sampling activity , and carries with it the power to ban the sale of dangerous products and to organise their withdrawal and destruction . |