Sentence examples for be permissible on from inspiring English sources

The word only raises the possibility that discrimination may be permissible on the basis of one of the proscribed grounds in combination with some other factor, such as age or state of health.

"The C.F.T.C. staff — not the commissioners, but the staff — decided late Thursday afternoon that swaps transactions that had been permissible Thursday afternoon would not be permissible on Friday morning".

Those boxer tattoos have faded in popularity, but they turned out to be permissible on First Amendment grounds, said Marc Ratner, the executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

Normally it would not be permissible, on this model, to add a principle to the original set of norms (or to rely upon it to generate more norms) just because it was attractive.

Martyrdom is permissible on the battlefield, Dr. Ayoub said.

Wild camping is permissible on Sule Skerry, but RSPB advise against it in the breeding season.

At his insistence, female nudity was permissible on stage only provided the models were motionless and discreetly lit.

I don't think we need to settle this debate to conclude that a rule permitting issuer-licensed insider trading is permissible on consequentialist grounds.

Nick Harvey admitted that he had inadvertently misled MPs about a Ministry of Defence review that he said had concluded the weapons were permissible on humanitarian and environmental grounds under the Geneva conventions.

Or, as Ms. Kagan characterized the argument in her article, that regulation is permissible "on the ground that corporate wealth derives from privileges bestowed on corporations by the government".

Whether they were permissible on Thursday is not so clear to the commission, but there is no question that some banks had decided that they could interpret the guidance in a way that left people in New York but not subject to United States law.