1.   After all, those who steer the boat have far more power over its destination than those who row it.

2.   And throughout they dominated the State Council, the upper house endowed with effective veto powers over Duma proposals.

3.   Assembly conservatives adopted rules giving them power over all committees and legislation.

4.   But any notion of a central planning authority, with if not exactly omnipotent powers over other government departments, soon foundered.

5.   Existing powers over importation, use and supply of hazardous chemicals will be extended.

6.   First and foremost, our fear that the right wing would have veto power over appointments to the Supreme Court.

7.   I have vast, absolute power over him.

8.   If there were not something in us that likes the big bad wolf, he would have no power over us.

9.   It could all have been a pack of lies that Uncle Max cooked up because it gave him such power over Tawno.