Sentence examples for doing was permissible from inspiring English sources

"My understanding was what we were doing was permissible," he said.

But there was no rule-book for how to reject the "friend" request of a boss, or whether doing so was permissible at all.

The NLRB noted that either interpretation of the NLRA, extending the right to representation during investigations that may lead to discipline or not doing so, was permissible.

The court had to determine the case based on affidavit evidence and, though cross-examination on such evidence was permissible, this did not usually occur in practice.

Despite guidance issued by the US treasury aimed at reassuring Europe that it was permissible to do business with Iran, excluding a number of entities and individuals that remain blacklisted, the continent's big banks still err on the side of caution.

Stein says that was never an accurate characterization of the panel's discussion, although all five panelists did say such a change was permissible.

Burton agreed that it was permissible to do so.

Because the production of wheat, taken in aggregate, did affect interstate commerce, the regulation was permissible.

James Chalifoux, the assistant district attorney who was assigned to try the case against John White, apparently had that in mind when, during jury selection, he asked jurors if they would be able to distinguish between what might be considered morally right — what could cause you to say, "I might have done the same thing" — and what was permissible under the law.

An exasperated O'Reilly noted that his argument was from a policy perspective and he didn't believe citing the Bible was permissible in a policy argument.

I did it because I was told religiously it was permissible by God himself".