Sentence examples for had sanctioned from inspiring English sources

And we had sanctioned them.

By 1993 USA Boxing had sanctioned women's amateur boxing, and the AIBA followed in 1994.

Sources said it was "preposterous" to suggest that ministers had sanctioned the arrest.

The airport had sanctioned his flight & he was operating within the law.

The jury, apparently, believes defense contentions that the C.I.A. had sanctioned their actions.

They had sanctioned the march and were ensuring that it had the run of the road.

Others expressed astonishment that the Financial Services Authority had sanctioned such a deal.

The jobcentre had sanctioned his benefits and he had had no money for 17 weeks.

The Independent Monitoring Commission today concluded that the UVF leadership had sanctioned the 44-year-old's murder.

Kennedy had sanctioned this, but had – characteristically – shrunk from using the air-power that might have made a difference.

Just weeks earlier, the N.C.A.A. had sanctioned him for "failing to create an atmosphere of compliance" with its recruiting rules.