Sentence examples for be given a licence from inspiring English sources

He warned the Kremlin could in effect be given a "licence to kill".

"We had to patiently tell them that one needs to have a clear danger to one's life to be given a licence.

Sir Richard Dearlove, then head of MI6, would later concede that once the bill became law, British intelligence officers could be given a licence to kill, although he quickly added that during his 38-year career, assassinations had "played no part in the policy of Her Majesty's government".

And yet this agent will probably not be given a licence for this indication in the European Union and the USA.

DraftKings, moreover, has been given a licence to operate in Britain.

In June, Peru was given a licence to export avocados to China.

Jockeys have effectively been given a licence to beat them with impunity.

Shasun has been given a licence from the Home Office to manufacture Schedule 1 substances.

Cook an egg on the telly and it's like being given a licence to print money for all eternity.

As a result, progress has been slower than expected and no drug produced in a genetically modified plant has yet cleared clinical trials and been given a licence.

Of the Guardian Pawley said: "I felt finally that I had been given a licence to provoke - it was what they wanted.