A minister, priest or rabbi should not have to say "by the authority invested in me by the State of Connecticut I now pronounce you husband and wife."

He is represented by a 1992 video that takes a sly, iconoclastic, new-media look at the authority invested in words.

This period also coincided with a perceived loss of authority invested in traditional leaders, the primary maintainers of Romanipen.

"By the authority invested in me by Li Yuan!"

The moral authority invested in English literature was not simply "eternal", it was also resolutely national.

The authority invested in the ideological judgements within the text arises from the superior (because later) historical position of the narrator in relation to the period under scrutiny.

If not, we will exercise the authority invested in us.

"By the authority invested in me by the Heir and the Imperial Command Council, 1 call upon you to surrender immediately."

The novelist is ruled by an authority invested in the emotions.

He says that with so much religious authority invested in the hands of so few the laity is often left frustrated.