Sentence examples for checking is allowed from inspiring English sources

Players hit the ice, they slide into the boards, and once checking is allowed (for players 13 and up, an improvement from last season's rules, which allowed checking at 11), they do so with even greater velocity.

Among the recent findings from medical studies to be presented at the Mayo Clinic conference is this statistic from Alberta, where body checking is allowed for 11- and 12-year-olds: among the 9,000 players of that age in the province, an estimated 700 concussions occur each season.

4. Checking is allowed but no leaving your ripstick to heat.

She recalled how, in the 1990 world championships, checking was allowed for the first few games and the Americans looked forward to it.

The passenger whose bag had not been checked was allowed to board the plane, an Embraer ERJ-135, before it took off a second time at 10 30 a.m., Ms. Brown said.

No checking was allowed, reflecting the rules of the women's game.

USA Hockey and Hockey Canada increased the minimum age for body checking to 13 in response to a University of Calgary study showing alarming injury rates for 11- and 12-year-old players in Alberta, where body checking was allowed.

Findings from the summit included studies showing more than triple the rate of serious injuries and concussions in jurisdictions where body checking was allowed for 11- and 12-year-olds, as measured against areas where it was allowed for 12- and 13-year-olds.

A "body check" is allowed as long as the ball is in possession or a loose ball is within five yards of the opposing player and the contact is made to the front or side of the torso of the opposing player.

Calling to double check is allowed, telling them your reason for asking is not!

Double checks are allowed if both checking units are needed for checkmate; a square blocked by a friendly piece may not be attacked unless the attack is a pin necessary for the checkmate (which is then a ''pure pin-mate").