"power" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Shuger's previous book confronted the longstanding assumption that the English church had been fully complicit with the repressive hegemonic powers of government in this period.
- When his authority was challenged by the rival church of Donatists, Augustine came to appreciate-and manipulate-the advantages of his alliance with the repressive power of the state.
- And the government began to respond to their request that the repressive power of the State be mobilized in their support.
- "The repressive powers of this Government are enormous," Mr. Sanchez said.
- Ulbricht also accused Zaisser of not using the repressive power of the Stasi to a sufficient extent during the uprising of June 1953.
- Streetlights were at first viewed as tools of repressive power because they enabled the police to spy on and control citizens.
- It was that obsession with the exercise of repressive power that sapped some of the life out of a show that was meant to be exuberant.
- Indeed, the RUC has become a well-organised paramilitary force with a range of repressive powers.
- Since I have no desire to use my repressive powers, I would ask you to administer yourselves in a disciplined fashion.
- But he made frequent recourse to the repressive powers vested in him as the head of a military state.
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