Sentence examples for and then granting from inspiring English sources

The UK, of course, doesn't have its own national day - partly because we are collection of countries and partly, according to some, because when others were setting their ones in the calendars, we were too busy taking and then granting independence (the usual reason for a "day) to other countries to get time to create one.

California's DMV, which has a practice of vetting companies testing autonomous driving technology on state roads and then granting permits to those who meet its standards.

Essentially, Google has just left us off their own SUL for Google+ by telling us we couldn't make an account, while giving our competitors tons of traffic and followers, and then granting them amnesty for breaking the rules.

Moreover, the film commits grand-scale cheating, spending most of its running time discussing the morality of its heroes' respective revenge schemes and then granting absolute and unquestionable moral license to play out 80's/90's action-hero fantasies.

We have to imagine these people into being, and then grant them rights, and then take unprecedented, society-wide action on that basis.

They were initially charged with piracy and held in jail for two months before being given bail and then granted amnesty.

The defense had hoped that the Federal court would take control of the case and then grant an indefinite stay of the trial until the racial climate improved.

"Following interviews conducted in accordance with immigration rules, Mr Bakiyev was screened in accordance with normal procedures for port-of-entry asylum claims, and then granted temporary admission pending the consideration of his claim," a spokesman said.

"The right thing for Republican voters to do now is to make Romney undergo the rigors of a competitive primary and then grant him the nomination," Mr. Ponnuru concludes.

This approach goes back to the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), introduced in 1971 through a waiver and then granted legal status in 1979 with an enabling clause at the GATT.

The network might have mitigated its choices by asking Palin why she had sequestered herself from the press for two weeks and then granted her first interview on the anniversary of the attacks.