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501 examples of Permit in a sentence

For example, while it's hard to believe that a three kilogram lobster could elude scientists, it did until a few years ago when South African fishermen requested an export permit and scientists realized that this was something new to science.
In Copenhagen, four or five years ago, 184 nations came together to explain to one another why their sovereignty didn't permit them to deal with the grave, grave crisis of climate change, but the mayor of Copenhagen had invited 200 mayors to attend.
Can chemistry permit making these really large molecules where we've never been before?
This was the first permit of its kind in Oregon.
Eighty-six percent of human societies permit a man to have several wives: polygyny.
If you wanted to get a construction permit so you could put up a building, in Kenya, it was going to take you 125 days.
You could never get a permit to dump this in the ocean, and it's coming out all from it.
You also need to schedule a medical exam with a pre-authorized physician, just so that you can apply for a work permit.
This is, on the left there, the joyful lady is Pat Irwin, who's the regional head of the National Forest Service, and they gave us the temporary use permit to be there.
You know, when you offset something, you say, "I'll permit myself to put some greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, but then I'll offset it by drawing it down."
Yet the officer in charge would not simply give her the permit for want of a bribe.
Now if you'll permit me a small act of hypocrisy, I'll just give you a very quick overview of what's going on inside the Slow Movement.
This includes about three and a half to six years for a site permit.
and another two and a half to four years for a construction permit and issue, and then four to nine years for actual construction.
It's too bad that the censorship board back when this movie was released didn't permit more of an expansion of a character such as Rita Moreno's.
She has absolutely nothing to do with the film except to permit her "Follow Me" truck to run wild and crash into Dorinda's fence.
No papers means no work permit, which means no way to get a passport.
Without a work permit they will put the grab on him real quick.
The characters defy moral judgment because they are creatures beset by a great woe, a woe that does not permit questions of a moral nature.
To the contrary, the master of ELEPHANT WALK, John Wiley (Peter Finch), complains that he cannot shoot any of the pachyderms--no matter how menacing--without a permit from the government (and his tone suggests such permits are not within the realm of probability).
The technical brilliance of Powell is evidenced during one incredible scene within which Buddy Rich contributes his drumming skills, and which must be viewed several times in order to permit one's breathing to catch up with her precision.
Our internet connections are not as forgiving as those in the states to permit large downloads.
Maybe there was going to be one and finances did not permit it.
Josh wants badly to hook up with exotic women, but his sensibilities won't permit him to patronize the world's oldest profession, unlike his coarser compadre.
I will not permit war even if I have to destroy mankind to do it."
There is no obligation to remember, even if there is an obligation to make, not only permit them to, historians go on with their work and try to reconstruct what has disappeared forever anyway.
Do what you can, come hear the music play, don't permit some prophet of doom wipe every smile away, and end as the happiest corpse!
Because no marriage ceremony was ever indicated since their union, the rulers of the production code couldn't permit Jane to become pregnant and bear forth a child of her own since Tarzan and Jane were obviously living together.
The Kenyan, Zimbabwean, and Ethiopian legislatures are currently considering laws that would permit significantly greater government control over Internet access.
The second is the election, also to be held in 2014, of a new Afghan president – a process that needs to permit the United States and its NATO allies to claim plausibly that they are handing the country over to a legitimate government.
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