How To Use Good authority In A Sentence
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I have it on good authority from a web whore that poutine is pronounced "disco fries" in the big apple.
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It should be added, what Mr Holmes tells us on good authority, that the vice of ebriety was not among Mozart's failings.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
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I have it on good authority that he is going to be promoted.
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I have it on good authority
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The Freemen of this Province understand, from good authority, that there is a quantity of tea consigned to your house by the East India Company, which is destructive to the happiness of every well-wisher to his country.
Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
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I have it on good authority that there's no way this light can cause skin cancer.
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I have it on good authority that spotted grunters are coming on the bite in all our local estuaries right now.
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I have been told on good authority that in the town (lodgings, as opposed to a college) one can live quite decently on 16 or at most 20 crowns: also that sometimes three or four students, or more, take a house or a room, and then club together and engage a cook, and that their weekly bills scarcely amount to a teston < 1/5 of a crown > a head.
The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London
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I have it on good authority, meanwhile, that Manny is an eligible bachelor.
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I lately learned that the principle of one of our newest concentrating machines, the Frue vanner, was known in India and the East centuries ago; and we have it on good authority -- that of Pliny -- that gold saving by amalgamation with mercury was practised before the Christian era.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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I have it on good authority that she's getting married.
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I have it on good authority that the school board wants to fire the principal.
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I have it on good authority that the whale thinks that this ballyhoo is a bunch of, well, blubber.
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It's hard to get reliable info on the US presidential and VP candidates over here in godless Euroland, but I have it on good authority that Palin had an extramarital affair, with a moose or possibly with McCain, who by the way left his disabled wife for a rich heiress and snitched on his fellow POWs.
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I have it on good authority that Mighty Aphrodite is involved with both Shrek and Donkey
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I have it on good authority that nearby New Zealand house exists a mythical store called the New Zealand shop which serves up all manner of junky treats from those particular far off shores.
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(I didn't watch this, but have it on good authority that it is a major tear-jerker.) -- Anne rs gold says, "When you play games, you really thought about the Department of your equipment w ...
November 2009
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I have it on good authority that about 480 copies of this wonderful compendium of funnies from the British blogosphere (including my own rather smutty entry) have now been sold, with the proceeds going to Comic Relief.
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Addressing the Johannesburg Press Club on the eve of the national lottery's first anniversary, Khoza said that although the disbursement was the government's prerogative, he had the news on good authority and was confident the funds would be distributed.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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I had heard from good authority that "to those whose propensities were known, Duroc's information that the Empress was visible was accompanied with a kind of admonitory or courtly hint, that the strictest decency in dress and manners, and a conversation chaste, and rather of an unusually modest turn, would be highly agreeable to their Sovereigns, in consideration of the solemn occasion of a Sovereign
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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I have been told on good authority that the late night conversation of pilots has more near misses than the dodgems at the fair.
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I have it on good authority that there's no way this light can cause skin cancer.
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I have it on good authority that after a commentary recording session between her and Baker, the engineers found a good portion of gak rolled up in there.
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I have it on good authority that STColeridge and all the Pantisocratic band are with you on this!
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I have it on good authority that the whale thinks that this ballyhoo is a bunch of, well, blubber.
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I have it on good authority, meanwhile, that Manny is an eligible bachelor.
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I have it on good authority that Denis Leary has your busket.
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Todd had it on good authority that his directorial skills extended no further than knowing where his Winnebago was parked.
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I have it on pretty good authority that Mr. Gates himself plans to use an iPhone when he is working for his foundation, I believe the plan is to have the foundation "standardize" on it and he will just say he is going along with the foundation's IT policy.
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Mrs. Countryman: I am told on good authority that the hollyhock is a true perennial and not a biennial.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916
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I have it on good authority that the band's previous effort, To Bury Within the Sound, was even more soporific owing to the lack of heavy riffage.
