Sentence examples for least permit from inspiring English sources

The England management did at least permit him an early departure from Cardiff on Friday in preparation for this game.

(The unfortunately sexualised vocabulary that has crept in here does at least permit us to address the subject of Jarrett's writhing and groaning. Sometimes the groans occur at moments of bliss.

(Google says that an upgrade this summer will at least permit you to read your e-mail, calendar and Google Docs when you're offline, and that over time, more apps will be written to be offline-usable).

At least permit yourself the fantasy of something similar happening in the wake of May's election, only instead of one London district seceding from Britain, the whole of Britain could secede from Westminster, until a Basil Radford figure negotiates us back together.

Mantras include "I just hope we keep it close" (meaning that it would be unlucky to hope for a win, so one roots for an honorably close loss) and "I hope there will be enough of a score in the third quarter to beat the traffic" (if rooting for an overwhelming victory might be a jinx, then rooting for a big loss would at least permit an early trip to the parking lot).

Whatever their political orientation, countries that reward (or at least permit) this behavior, such as Tunisia and post-Saddam Iraq, tend to be vibrant and hopeful places.

But a policy that encourages (or at least permits) lotto fans to rob grocery stores is, at a minimum, imprudent.

Mural painting requires derring-do, or at least permits and scaffolding, in contrast to oil painting or novel writing.

Her main hope is that her two children, who are at least permitted schooling, will escape the curse.

It is often assumed that at least permitting compensation for kidneys would result in more living donors, but this is not necessarily the case.

A stickler for grammar, Michael decides that opening the box itself is at least permitted, and finds a small cache of letters, mostly unopened.