Sentence examples for be conceded when from inspiring English sources

The possibility of aging cannot even be conceded; when Ginsberg asks him, "What about when your body grows old and you can no longer attract your numbers?" he replies — "firmly" — that "it will never happen".

If this is the very best that can be conceded when there is a serious risk of a British exit, what hope is there of any meaningful reform in the future?

Crack initiation is conceded when the creep damage parameter Dc⩾1.

The equaliser in France was conceded when John Terry had a lapse in concentration at a corner kick.

Some of this is conceded when the reporters acknowledge the plight of the dwindling minority of Serbs now in Kosovo, 300 of whom have been murdered since the Serbian authorities withdrew.

Hearts' second came from a corner, which was conceded when Driver's low cross was ushered out by Stack, who should have claimed the ball.

It is a sport where players call penalties on themselves and where putts have been conceded when the biggest prizes are on the line.

A second penalty was conceded when McCulloch tired to hold off Kosovare Asllani, and when that failed her swipe at the substitute's legs gave the referee no option but to point to the spot.

Pettersen said that a putt on the 17th green had not been conceded when the USA's Alison Lee picked up her ball, meaning the Americans lost the hole.

Second, sanctions can be used as a bargaining chip to be conceded later, when the other side is coaxed into talks.And further economic sanctions may still weaken Mr Putin's regime even if they do not change his behaviour.

But the proposition in effect assumes the question at issue, since, however controlling it may be conceded to be, when applied to a case where the absolute power to exclude exists, it can have no application to a case where the power of the state is relative, because it may not extend to prohibiting the doing of an interstate commerce business.