Sentence examples for if i permitted from inspiring English sources
If I permitted myself a certain religious faith or degree of mysticism, I could persuade myself that she indeed was.
If I permitted anything like that, it would simply mean to future French audiences that the people who made the picture didn't know what they were doing". He also learned, he told Truffaut, how divided the Free French really were.
If I permit a tiny crack in the wall of liberty, then others will follow until the wall shakes and collapses".
If I'm permitted, there's a little story I can tell you about Simon and Schuster.
Turkuaz is still working out kinks in its service, which tends to be slow, but if I'm permitted another prediction, the problems will be solved.
If I were permitted to transpose an expression used during the War of 1914-18, an expression applied to the sinking of certain ships of friendly or allied nations, I should say, where this particular paragraph is concerned, that it was a case of "spurlos versenkt," that is, sunk without trace.
If I'm permitted to have a musical career at that age, that's something I'd like to take with me.
This, if I may permit myself to indulge in a term that I suspect Wood doesn't have much use for, is a bit of a metacriticism -- because, as it happens, it perfectly captures the tone of many of Wood's judgments, which for all their intellectual earnestness can come across as slightly condescending.
And what should I call them if I do permit it?
