Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [adj] power " in BNC.
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| 1 | KPMG warrants and undertakes that it has full power and authority under the Financial Services Act 1986 and otherwise to make the Offer on behalf of Client . |
| 2 | And it uses less power ? |
| 3 | Yet the Commission could only do what member states allowed it to do , and it lost real power to other institutions which protected national interests . |
| 4 | This was the first time he had used this mechanism to force through legislation rejected by parliament , and the ANC warned that it would nullify the legislation if it gained political power . |
| 5 | If it exercises this power , the purchaser acquires good title , notwithstanding any claim by the original owner — Sale of Goods Act , section 21(2) ( b ) . |
| 6 | Not only does it close four more pits but it threatens five power stations in the area . |
| 7 | The Treasury is only a small department in terms of the number of civil servants that work there but it has tremendous power as a result of its financial role at the heart of government . |
| 8 | ‘ The ride quality stretches your patience and the gearbox is sticky in first and reverse , but it has enough power , and boot space , accessibility and the driving position all score highly . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't describe the Sierra as fast off the mark , but it has sufficient power and cruises well . |
| 10 | The Community has a vital role to play — but it needs more power and resources . |
| 11 | All theories of legitimacy take the form of establishing a principle which , while it resides outside power and is independent of it , locates or embeds power in a realm of things beyond the wills of the holders of power : the legitimacy of power stems from its origin . |
| 12 | In the early 1970s he introduced a type of tournament competition called knockdown , which , since it allows full power strikes to the body , he believed was the only true test of a karateka 's fighting ability . |
| 13 | Decisive victory for either side : that is what Turkish policy , in so far as it has any power , has been striving to prevent . |