Sentence examples similar to combat permitted from inspiring English sources

The duel was the last trial by combat ever permitted by the Parlement de Paris or the French Kings and the guilt or innocence of its participants has been a source of great debate among historians and jurists.

During the first two years of combat, weather permitting, the Salisbury camp was the site of daily baseball games by captured Northern soldiers.

Topical use in lotions to combat lice is permitted.

The Rules of Engagement and the Law of Armed Combat do not permit combatants to shoot at people who are surrendering or who no longer pose a threat because of their injuries.

The Marines also require all men and women to pass an annual combat fitness test, even though until now women were not officially permitted in combat.

In December, Pentagon officials said, Mr. Panetta and the Joint Chiefs reached a tentative agreement that women should be permitted in combat.

Pentagon officials said at a news briefing Thursday that they continued to study whether women should be permitted in combat, despite the experiences of the last 10 years.

Will some exclusion be permitted from combat arms branches of the military?

Thus the peacekeepers' mandate in Pibor did permit combat to defend civilians.

The amended law would not permit combat missions, Mr. Schmid insists, adding that a voter acceptance of stepped-up training exercises with other European armies would not contravene Swiss neutrality.

The designation of a public health crisis, formally made by Eric D. Hargan, the acting health secretary, would allow for some grant money to be used to combat opioid abuse, permit the hiring of specialists to tackle the crisis, and expand the use of telemedicine services to treat people in rural areas ravaged by opioid use, where doctors are often in short supply.