Sentence examples for but were only allowed from inspiring English sources

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During the three weeks we were there, we were permitted to leave the ship unescorted, but were only allowed to go the local "seaman's club," which was about five hundred yards from the ship.

Participants could choose any option for each scenario, but were only allowed to choose one per scenario.

Welsh won last season's Championship play-off, but were only allowed into the Premiership after a successful appeal against the RFU's initial ruling that they did not meet the league's criteria.

I believe they struck a deal that meant they could have the restaurants, but were only allowed to know around 70% of the original KFC recipe.

Participants followed their normal daily routine but were only allowed to consume foods and drinks prepared by the diet technicians.

Subjects followed their normal routine but were only allowed to consume foods and drinks prepared by the diet technicians.

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"It's as if you've constructed a 12-story building but are only allowed to use seven floors," complained Juan Erasmo Candia, public relations director for the project.

For a while he worked for a radio station, but was only allowed to broadcast "sound and practical" bulletins about being healthy and safe.

Works of this period included Auditorium (1994), a film made with composer Ron Geesin, in which we are taken to a variety show, but are only allowed to see the audience's reactions; the results are hilarious and touching.

Before moving back to South Carolina, he taught in Tennessee for two years but was only allowed to teach two classes so that the school did not have to give him benefits.

The boy was crying, but was only allowed to go to bed at 01 05, he said.

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