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Example sentences for "military authority"

  • Military authority is an institutional feature of every civilization.

  • At such periods civil law slumbers and military authority is more or less dominant and permanent.

  • The Senate strongly opposed any extension of Pompey's military authority, but the bill was passed and he took over the command of Lucullus.

  • As under the republic, the governors exercised administrative, judicial, and, in the imperial provinces, military authority.

  • Civil Affairs to be administered by Military Authority.

  • This attempt to administer civil affairs on the basis of military authority involved, as has been said, the subversion of fundamental principles.

  • Many judges, while willing to have their jurors drawn from the voting lists, refused to accept ignorant negroes on them, or to order the selection of mixed juries, and many courts were closed by military authority.

  • I have always understood, but do not know the fact, that in former times the Secretary of War had exercised some intelligent control over military affairs, so that there was at least unity in the exercise of military authority.

  • There is some confusion about the subsequent differentiation of these families, but it is sufficient to know that, together with the Mononobe family, they, were the hereditary repositories of military authority.

  • The necessity of military authority of some sort was clearly realised.

  • At the same time, the Committee was perpetually interfering in all questions of military authority, spreading sedition and distrust to the commanders.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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