Sentence examples for be allowed to direct from inspiring English sources

He was already indispensable to Sennett, however, who acceded to Chaplin's demand to be allowed to direct his own films.

Some writers, like Callie Khouri, who won an Oscar for "Thelma and Louise" (1991), have struggled to be allowed to direct.

The company Hecht-Hill-Lancaster kept asking him about it, and Mr. Lehman agreed to write that script, hoping he might also be allowed to direct it.

"Questioning will be conducted solely by the PJ", the source explained, "but British detectives will be allowed to make suggestions during questioning, though they will not be allowed to direct them at the suspects".

At Oundle public school near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, Edgar threw himself into school productions: "He had shown such flair in school theatricals," remembers Holden, "that he was the first boy in the 300-and-something-year history of the school to be allowed to direct a play.

Engagement in endless battles over folk epistemologies of science, such as those documented here, should not be allowed to direct energy in popular scientific discourse and science education away from engagement in the more important immediate project of encouraging a better appreciation of the actual practices of the sciences and their immediate social implications.

"I thought, Oh my God, actors are allowed to direct!

Criminal investigators were allowed to direct the use of intelligence wiretaps.

Freaked out by the lack of structure, she defected to a nearby university, which proved worse – incredibly, only boys were allowed to direct.

And Mr. Diesel was allowed to direct a short film, called "Los Bandoleros," that sets up the story of "Fast & Furious" and may be included on its DVD release.

Discovery Cove itself lists a staff of 70 trainers, and new trainers undertake a yearlong apprenticeship before they are allowed to direct a dolphin encounter.