"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Unfortunately the final authority lay with the old men, and they forced their archaic views upon the others.
- The Shadow and his agents would remain in the background, while the local authorities laid their ambush.
- Before the confrontation this week, many Haitians and foreigners assumed that real authority lay with the army.
- They dispensed judicial duties too, though the ultimate authority lay with the king.
- He paused for me to appreciate where the real authority lay.
- Thus, it was the cabinet in which true authority lay.
- He emphasised that authority lay with the whole church and not with the Pope.
- They did not really need permission, but it was best to let them know where authority lay from the start.
- In its simplicity lay all the authority of a lifetime's work.
- In the far north, the evidence is less clear, and it appears that authority lay with sub-kings, perhaps including native British rulers.
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