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413 examples of Permitted in a sentence

The children's use of even mild profanity would never be permitted now in a "family film," and the wonderful scene at the end would certainly send the Thought Police running for their placards and boycotts.
But, since his research in medicine is so important, Mr. Karloff is permitted to continue experimenting, in a laboratory behind bars.
Would he really have permitted any arrangement which might even possibly result in his parting with the note and having in hand, in return, only a CHECK which needed to be taken to a bank and cashed?
Joe Rock kindly permitted me to interview him in his home a few years before his death.
Soames isn't the only Forsyte in whom Irene has an interest - she loves the paintings done by Jolyon Forsyte (Pidgeon), though she learns quickly that he is the family outcast, not even permitted to see his daughter, June (Leigh).
Director Kunal Kohli said he find it very insulting when he is not permitted in for the premiere of this film.
They bare their souls, and vow "never again" will they put themselves through the horror of falling in love but, oh, by the way, sex is permitted.
True, his democratic Russia was permitted some role in global diplomacy.
After all, the Israeli government not only permitted the supposedly unapproved outposts to exist, but also supplied them with water, electricity, Internet, and military protection.
Long-term current-account surpluses in some countries (China, other rapidly growing Asian economies, and Gulf oil producers) permitted the long-term financing of deficits in others (the United Kingdom, Australia, Spain, Ireland, and, above all, the US).
Pinochet's opponents were permitted little opportunity to campaign against him.
In the realm of politics, democratic experimentation is confined to the local level, permitted only insofar as it strengthens CPC rule.
The army leadership ordered elections, permitted the formation of a civilian government, and then stage-managed the political process from the wings.
Natural monopolies are sometimes economically desirable, and it is legislators, not judges, who should decide whether and when they are to be permitted.
Here, new mega-regional trade deals, such as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and the Trans-Pacific Partnership, should prove invaluable, provided that today’s powerful players are not permitted to dictate terms that advance only their interests.
And yet 52% of those who voted preferred a country where Poles and Romanians would not be permitted to live, work, and compete for a position on the economic team.
The European project will succeed only when it creates a European sense of “us” so powerful that it feels right that, say, Bulgarians should be permitted to live and work in Birmingham.
Although the Berlin summit’s final communique is imprecise, it seems that Romano Prodi will have an effective veto, not only over the nominations for the new Commission from 2000 onwards, but in deciding which members of the outgoing Commission will be permitted to soldier on as acting Commissioners for a few months more.
Self defense is permitted under Article 51 of the UN Charter, and pre-emptive self defense may be necessary when a terrorist organization presents a strong or imminent threat.
But they also underscored the risks to this hoped-for cooperation if external issues are permitted to intrude into the conversation.
Notably, in giving China control of its strategic Gwadar port in February, Pakistan has permitted the Chinese government to build a naval base there.
A new marriage law, for example, requires interfaith couples to register their intent to marry with local authorities, who will display a public notice of the engagement; only if no citizen objects to the union – highly unlikely in the present tense climate – is the couple permitted to wed.
But they should be combined with shoreward buffer zones, where homes, schools, and hospitals would not be permitted.
Advances in fractionation procedures permitted the rapid detection, identification, and separation of DNA and proteins.
As long as banks are permitted to operate this way, the banks’ supervisors are betting on the banks’ ability to earn their way out of their current problems – even if the value of their assets doesn’t now significantly exceed their liabilities.
Should Children Have the Right to Die?PRINCETON – Since 2002, Belgium has permitted terminally or incurably ill adults to request and receive euthanasia from a doctor.
The defeat of Nazi Germany permitted the Allies to find and destroy the country’s nascent nuclear program.
But Abe’s central objectives – improving Japan’s ability to respond to threats that do not amount to armed attack; enabling Japan to participate more effectively in international peacekeeping activities; and redefining measures for self-defense permitted under Article 9 – are actually relatively modest.
The regime’s nuclear program has many components, and discussions could founder on what is to be proscribed, permitted, and reversed, and in exchange for what concessions by the US.
Néstor Kirchner, Cristina’s husband and Argentina’s current president, did not want to run for office again, despite being legally permitted to do so and voters’ preference for him over her.
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