Sentence examples for granted privilege from inspiring English sources

This should not be surprising to white South Africans, previously granted privilege and access purely because of their race.

Above all else, within its cellular domain, neoplasia is sanctioned as an exceptional problem-solving agency granted privilege through its exclusive self-referential participant/observer status.

Upon turning 80 in 1964, Truman was feted in Washington, and addressed the Senate, availing himself of a new rule that allowed former presidents to be granted privilege of the floor.

Under the British, the Bene Israel were granted privileges and, like their Jewish compatriots, prospered.

In 1273 Alfonso founded and granted privileges to the Mesta, a guild of migratory shepherds.

In 1158 Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa granted privileges to scholars of Bologna that were eventually extended to all Italian universities.

Still a wealthy man, Tweed enjoyed a fairly luxurious cell and was granted privileges not allowed other inmates.

The town of Westchester had been granted privileges in a royal charter and its residents were reluctant to sacrifice them.

In Kansas, no longer held in isolation, he has been granted privileges previously denied to him, including daily visits and unlimited phone use.

Ms. Hagstrom Miller said hospital administrators have expressed concern that Texas could ban a hospital from participating in other state programs if it granted privileges to such doctors.

The house of Barcelona-Aragon granted privileges to the towns, and commerce benefited from the integration of Roussillon with neighbouring Catalonia to the south.