That is not the only way in which influence and power have shifted recently.
Power has shifted from the party to a more open political arena.
The true power had shifted to the side of the Merchants.
If the power had shifted away from them, the Generals didn't seem to mind.
Power on the board has shifted almost every election since 1998, with the current conservative majority taking hold in 2004.
For most people, it's not exactly hot information that economic and financial power is shifting to Asia.
As time passed, power in the town shifted from religious to secular.
The political power gradually shifted to the civil officials over time.
It's the idea that you can see the power shifting from companies to consumers.
Power would also shift from agencies to the groups they regulate.