Example sentences of "have [art] power " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although ACET , like any charity , does not have the power to release you from the agreement it is likely to be sympathetic . |
| 2 | Some are still around and , although they do not have the power , compare reasonably well in quality with modern wonders . |
| 3 | But many commentators believe that there are points of common interest between the government , the traffickers and the traditional ruling class , and that Mr Barco , a lame-duck president in the closing months of his administration , may no longer have the power within his own party to sustain his offensive . |
| 4 | He needs to think of how we are to find the right ministers , men and women — to let people know that there is a vocation called holy orders , of ‘ unique difficulty and unique happiness ’ ; the variety of ministers , deaconesses , teachers in schools , lay preachers , monks and nuns and friars who belong to ‘ the praying heart of the Church ’ , without which its mission would not have the power of God within it . |
| 5 | As the Labour dissidents in the Cabinet recognized , they did not have the power — they were a minority in the Cabinet as well as in the Commons — to avoid such a cut ; all that they could do was to ensure that it was not a Labour government which imposed it . |
| 6 | The crucial difference between new and old is that publishing responsibility passes to the television and radio operators : the ITC and Radio Authority will not have the power to preview programmes or vet schedules . |
| 7 | The council should have the power to recommend the return of documents . |
| 8 | But the bank is believed to have replied that it did not have the power to do so . |
| 9 | Subject to the overriding authority of the Defence Committee and the Cabinet , he would have the power to decide : |
| 10 | The Founding Fathers , in Article I , Section 8 of the constitution , decreed that ‘ The Congress shall have the power … to declare war ’ . |
| 11 | Japanese officials plead that they do not have the power to carve up the market in this way . |
| 12 | ‘ Mueller will have the power to make or break whole areas of Europe . |
| 13 | I knew I was being bewitched , laid under a spell so intensely personal , so thrilling , I did not have the power to resist it , or to judge if it were good or evil . |
| 14 | Nor could he tax : he simply did not have the power to levy impositions like the taille and the gabelle , as the French king did . |
| 15 | ‘ Local authorities will find ways of closing them despite their popularity , and they will have the power to do it because there will not be anything to protect the schools . |
| 16 | The Parliament must have the power to confirm or deny the Councils ' nominee as President of the Commission , and then to approve or not the President 's choice of Commissioners — and subsequently to sack them if necessary . |
| 17 | Compulsory competitive tendering will be abolished , but the Quality Commission will have the power , where services have broken down , to insist that they are put out to tender , with contractors required to meet conditions such as quality thresholds and fair employment . |
| 18 | Further constitutional reform will include those leading to the replacement of the House of Lords with a new elected Second Chamber which will have the power to delay , for the lifetime of a Parliament , change to designated legislation reducing individual or constitutional rights . |
| 19 | Despite its apparent mutability , E. coli does have the power to protect its genetic integrity . |
| 20 | They did n't have the power behind them to handle such situations . |
| 21 | But Saracen arrows did not have the power of penetration necessary to pierce the heavy mail hauberks of the Christian knights , and whenever their numbers were inferior they were frequently overwhelmed by the sheer weight and ferocity of their opponents . |
| 22 | An alternative line of defence offered by the National Bank for its failure to curb inflation ( EP , 10 November 1986 ) is that it does not have the power to prevent the money supply from growing faster than its planned rate . |
| 23 | Again , it is a peculiarity of unfair dismissal law that an industrial tribunal does not have the power to consider the fairness of dismissal where at the time of dismissal the employer was conducting a lockout or the employee was taking part in a strike or other industrial action . |
| 24 | Governors will have the power to improve staff facilities and to make classes smaller , to expand the support staff and to provide guaranteed non-contact time and supply cover for teachers . |
| 25 | Authors should have the power of veto over blurbs — the book deserved a better one than this . |
| 26 | A registrar will then have the power to de-register users if he is satisfied that an infringement of one of eight data protection principles has occurred . |
| 27 | But the local branch did not have the power to agree to the offer . |
| 28 | The question raised by the Law Lords on the Circuit who referred it to the High Court was whether despite being deaf and dumb and uneducated , did the defendant know the difference between right and wrong , did she know that a consequence of guilt was punishment , and did she have the power of communicating her thoughts ? |
| 29 | Instead , some individuals or groups in society will fail to forecast inflation correctly and so may , for example , seek money wage increases which are lower than necessary to maintain their real wages ; other individuals or groups may not have the power to gain full compensation for inflation even if they do predict it correctly . |
| 30 | That authority will have the power only to prohibit the launch of the offer or to require the offeror to publish a corrected offer where the information furnished by the offeror is insufficient . |