Sentence examples for leeway given from inspiring English sources

"It's very much like the leeway given when a throw-in is taken.

In a serious crime trial in London or any American court, you would not see so much leeway given to a defendant".

Yet analysts said Fidesz had little leeway given the much greater discipline being sought by international lenders — and its E.U. partners — as a result of Greece's financial crisis, which caused turmoil for the euro currency.

Marcus Owens, the lawyer representing the Ohio ministers, warned that the I.R.S.'s failure to pursue churches for politicking violations would encourage more donations to support their efforts, taking further advantage of the new leeway given to advocacy groups under the Supreme Court's decision last year in the Citizens United case.

That was 28 seconds more than the 1 41 threshold at which a player can incur a violation on a hole in which a player hits three shots, according to tour policy, although Heather Daly-Donofrio, the L.P.G.A. senior vice president for operations, said there was leeway given players in some circumstances.

I've written often about the absurdity of half the world using dry toilet paper to cleanse the dirtiest part of our bodies; that's almost dwarfed by the leeway given to an industry that makes products that are inserted into or used near one of the most absorbent parts of a woman's body.

When it comes to the basic eating implements, much leeway is given to Western ways, with knives and forks provided except in the most remote spots.

And anyway, huge leeway is given to those who make genuine attempts.

However, in all cases a 7-day leeway was given for classification, i.e. 3-month quitters had to be abstinent on the day of testing and to have quit for between 83 and 90 days.

There was no leeway, no give, no mercy at all, if you were poor.

The debt relief plan would provide the leeway to give Greece the third bailout it needs, without officially writing off any bonds.