seat of government formal
seat of power

This looks like a public building, probably the seat of government.

The reason is that it was the seat of government.

By 1823, the town was an official seat of government for the area.

Their target was nothing less than the seat of government itself.

Why did we choose that place for a seat of government?

With the seat of government gone, the town lost its reason to exist.

It is the seat of government but not the official capital.

The new king transferred the seat of government to Media.

The building serves as both a museum and the state's working seat of government.

The seat of government is usually located in the capital.

The building served as the seat of government, the court house and the legislature.

The palace has remained to be the seat of government.

We are an independent people, and this is our formal seat of government.

The seat of government in Newfoundland from 1850 to 1959.

The town was the seat of government for twelve other communities by 1665.

However, whether state or province, the city remained the seat of government for the area.

The village is the seat of government for the township.

"We need the fleet to protect the seat of government."

There is no reason one city cannot serve as the seat of government for two neighboring states.

Only once during its history was Amsterdam both "capital" and seat of government.

They have requested to be taken to our seat of government, and we told them that would happen in due time.

It was the seat of government for the whole twenty farms.

They were clearly trying to turn these rooms into a functional seat of government.

The Executioner had other business in the seat of government, and he was moving on.

So also are all the industry, both spaceports, and the seat of government.

It was the seat of power in all the world.

A few people had to sit in the seats of power.

Perhaps he'd sat in the comfortable seat of power too long.

They ruled their county from this new seat of power.

Tell a juicy thing or two about life at the seat of power.

It was never a clan as such but did have its own seat of power.

All attention focuses every six weeks on the real seat of power, the Fed.

But at all costs, he could not allow this corrupt man to return to his seat of power.

They need him, perhaps as much as he needs his seat of power.

Had they worked, I would have challenged the powers that be for a seat of power.

People have a right to demonstrate where the seat of power is."

It is no longer exactly a seat of power.

With the British settling down in the seat of power, their requirements changed.

The place was in the forest recesses far away from seats of power.

Settle the seat of power, teach obedience, and the work is done.

As you yourself said, we are simply to get inside the seats of power, not storm them."

The scenes that you beheld were the seat of power.

Since the days of the Soviet, this had been the seat of power.

Somewhere high in the seats of power, a decision was made, a problem resolved, an order issued.

It became the papal seat of power for almost a full century."

The Prince was impatient, and no longer prepared to wait for his father's natural death to bring him to the seat of power.

Better to obliterate it himself than leave his seat of power for lo these many years to such as them.

The real seat of power is where the money is - in Geneva.

The generals ruled and they were never going to voluntarily step down from the seat of power.

The seat of power, the position of authority, Patrick thought.