Example sentences of "[pers pn] has power " in BNC.
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| 1 | and had control over Mrs with his stupid maid , whereas it 's sort of reversed , cos she has power over him cos she brings out character . |
| 2 | He recently joined MENSA with a intelligence rating of 153 , while in the ring he has power in both of his accurate fists . |
| 3 | ‘ He has power over both secular and clerical individuals and freely , according to his will , disposes of the life and property of all . |
| 4 | Under s412(1) ( now TA 1988 , s739 ) the income which is to be taxed as if it were the taxpayer 's is income which he has power to enjoy within the meaning of the section . |
| 5 | He can no more diminish the amount of income which he has power to enjoy by the amount of his expenses than any other taxpayer who chooses to expend his income , however prudently , can claim to be taxed on what is left after the expenditure . |
| 6 | It has power sources , wiring , electricity and lubrication etc . |
| 7 | And it has power , enormous power . |
| 8 | ‘ I can not continue as a member of a body which pretends it has power to make priests without the authority of scripture or tradition , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ There is only one way ’ , he says to Frodo , and it is essential to the story that this should be accepted as true : the Ring can not be kept , it has power over everybody , it has to be destroyed . |
| 10 | It has power in the world of public opinion , if not in any court , because nations are often sensitive to charges that they are violating the rights of their citizens . |
| 11 | It is highly beguiling , but it has power to stifle and to kill . |
| 12 | If the matter can not be resolved by the Court of Appeal , it has power to order a retrial . |
| 13 | It has power to recommend further investigations . |
| 14 | There can therefore be no doubt that it has power to override the refusal of a minor , whether over the age of 16 or under that age but ‘ Gillick competent . ’ |
| 15 | It has power to secure the provision of advice , assistance or representation by entering contracts , but only if the Lord Chancellor directs . |
| 16 | The amendment requires the court to give reasons if it does not make a compensation order in circumstances where it has power to do so . |
| 17 | It has power to co-opt a further member ; at present this member is the committee 's chairman . |
| 18 | It has power to request further information from the parties and to inspect documents at the parties ' premises and failure by the parties to provide the information required or to co-operate in an inspection may cause the four month period to be extended . |