Example sentences of "he [adj] powers " in BNC.
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1 | However , he is protected by Sigmar , the patron deity of the Empire , giving him tremendous powers as explained below . |
2 | Azhag possessed a strange iron crown which appeared to give him sorcerous powers . |
3 | When the crisis broke , Baldwin showed annoyance at having his holiday in France interrupted , and deputed Chamberlain to act for him , giving him full powers but no instructions . |
4 | When Chinese gun batteries bombarded the islands in late 1953 , Eisenhower secured a Congressional resolution ( January 1954 ) granting him sweeping powers to protect the Nationalist Chinese . |
5 | Without revealing that both ships had been secretly assisting South Vietnamese commando raids on the North , Johnson called upon Congress to pass a resolution granting him sweeping powers to act against North Vietnam . |
6 | It helped that they believed in his faked war record and legends such as that the religious leader Gregorio Aglipay inserted a slither of wood into Marcos 's back before the Bataan campaign in 1942 , allegedly giving him magic powers . |