Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [adj] power " in BNC.

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1 " In theory , " said Dicey , " Parliament has total power .
2 A second area where political religion has hegemonic power and structures the popular consciousness throughout Ireland is in the shaping and running of the institutions of education , particularly primary and secondary schools .
3 In the vast majority of cases they will of course on the facts be a closed link between the nature of the trade effective between members of states and the competition that is restricted by the contested clause , this is because given that the restriction flows out in the agreement the later sets the context for former , accordingly as a simply matter of fact , restrictions of competition operating relating to the same market in which trade is affected between member of states , a restriction must be appraised in the context of the market , if the parties to the agreement or the high percent market share of the market , then a relatively minor restriction assumes greatest significance , on , firstly , if the parties hold a small share of the market then what appears obstensively be a serious restriction may turn out upon an assessment of facts to be minor or relatively insignificant , contrary to the submission of the plaintiff , the restriction of competition can be determined without a assessment of market , the court of first instance have recently held that the necessement of the market has necessary pre pre-conditioned of any judgement concerning the allegedly and competitive behaviour and your Lordship was taken to that paragraph page ninety two , just siting recently the and the present case the restrictions pleaded that paragraphs forty clements and the two twenty mason were for broadly to restrict the effects upon the insurance market , however the defendants have gone one step further and also identified other markets and sub markets in which the restrictions take immediate impact , this is logical for example in relation to the standard form agency agreement the restrictions have the most direct impact from the sub market to the provision of agencies services to names , competition is effected in this market since complete harmonization of secondary terms and trades are merely the criteria available to names when choosing an agent , however , the standard form contract also effects the wine and insurance market , the fact that the agent has unvetted powers to write any insurance which he sees fit affects the categories of insurance written within this is of course is the matter about which defendant makes complaint .
4 Your local social services department has wide powers to provide you with whatever they think appropriate , for example , day care for your child or help in the home .
5 While I accept that , I have to say that we expect those undertaking the review to have complete power to look into all areas and , specifically , to consider whether safety representatives who are not backed by a trade union are in a position to give the same kind of expert advice as would be expected from safety representatives appointed by a trade union .
6 Finally , since our main finding was the absence of a strong relation between age and mortality , it is appropriate to ask whether the study had sufficient power .
7 In such cases , a local planning committee has full power to reject the application and of course the Secretary of State can call a public inquiry .
8 On paper , the work has extraordinary power ; on its site , it looks more like an abandoned fishtank , dwarfed hopelessly by the colossal office towers of the project 's patrons .
9 It says the cat has magical powers , and that is an end to it .
10 The Council has plenary powers to administer the Agreement .
11 Above all , covetousness has enormous power and potential to destroy .
12 You have very little room for manoeuvre within this service , and the Registrar General has reserve powers to impose services on you , and I would have to advice you it would be virtually , or I would have to say it would be impossible to achieve that ongoing reduction in future years .
13 ‘ The human body has amazing powers of recuperation . ’
14 In this very clean transfer the orchestral and organ sound has real power , and I am particularly impressed by some mighty timpani playing in the Finale , with good hard sticks .
15 The husband had coercive powers to govern most aspects of a woman 's life , particularly through his control of money .
16 The court has general powers to order a pleading or particulars to be filed and delivered and these may be exercised by the court on applications or , if the court wishes the issue to be defined , on the court 's own motion ( Ord 6 , r 7(1) , Ord 9 , r 11(2) and ( 3 ) and Ord 13 , r 2(1) and ( 2 ) ) .
17 ( 2 ) In the case of an agreement made on 19 May , 1985 or later — The court has similar power pursuant to s 130(6) , Consumer Credit Act 1974 as read with the alternative Ord 49 , r 4 .
18 This court has extensive powers under section 13(3) of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 to reverse or vary the order or decision of the court below and make such other order as may be just .
19 The High Court has extensive powers on appeal .
20 Under s 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 , where a possession order of a dwelling house is made , then if satisfied that the defendant can pay the current instalments and the arrears in a reasonable time ( or remedy other defaults ) , the court has wide powers of suspending a possession order .
21 Under section 10(1) , however , the court has considerable powers :
22 The Commissioner has wide powers to receive information and look at document .
23 For example , a national flag or anthem has symbolic power to instill sentiments of patriotism and to motivate citizens to heroic deeds on behalf of their country .
24 The draftsman must provide for the landlord to have sufficient power of inspection of the tenant 's books to satisfy himself that any information supplied by the tenant is correct .
25 Sir John Donaldson M.R. has described in Abse v. Smith how the judges of every court had inherent power to regulate the practices of their court , which included the identification of those they were willing to hear plead before them , and it was not in dispute before us that these powers , until they were removed by section 27 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , were exercised by High Court judges sitting as such .
26 It would , of course , benefit the Montrose interest to see the post in safe and honest hands , for the court had considerable powers in the suburbs of the city of Glasgow .
27 Reduced to simple terms , those with the power have inadequate knowledge , those with the knowledge have inadequate power .
28 The Independent Broadcasting Authority has wide powers to interfere with the content of commercial radio and television programmes .
29 The development corporation has wide powers to attract new industries , for instance with grants or by building cheap factories , and it is particularly keen on electronics .
30 Unlike the UK , where the Court on declaring an agreement " contrary to the public interest " then has little power to impose effective penalties against offending firms , the Commission has considerable powers of enforcement and can fine firms up to 10 per cent of their turnover for operating an anti- competitive practice .
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