Sentence examples for bad to permit from inspiring English sources

When the German force reassembled off Nauru on 15 December, the weather continued to be too bad to permit a landing and the attack on Nauru was broken off.

That provision had been inserted by Senator Ernest Hollings, Democrat of South Carolina, who contends that it is bad policy to permit a company controlled by a foreign government to run a telephone company in the United States.

Senator Hollings contends that it is bad policy to permit a company controlled by a foreign government -- Deutsche Telekom's largest shareholder is the German government -- to run an American telephone company.

But young William Miller, much as he sips at the bad craziness around him, is too responsible to permit himself a full swallow.

Benches were added to permit public seating.

Refuse to permit any vicious gossip.

Tap on "allow" to permit the installation.

Use shallow pans to permit rapid baking.

As bad as things might be, there was a limit to how bad policymakers would permit them to get.

They can err by permitting something bad to happen (approving a harmful product, a Type I error in risk-analysis parlance) or by preventing something good from becoming available (not approving a beneficial product, a Type II error).

Since my handwriting was so bad, I was permitted to read, do research and attend meetings.