Sentence examples for leeway granted from inspiring English sources

There is a certain leeway granted to male stars, a sense that boys will be boys and we all make mistakes.

If the experience of the last year or two is any indication, there will be heated discussions about them and, probably, some new leeway granted.

There is a certain trust that exists and a certain leeway granted to you since they really 'know you.'" This Week's Question: Do you believe that Yelp can help your business?

There are signs already in recent Strasbourg judgments of greater explicit recognition being granted to what is termed the "margin of appreciation" – the leeway granted to national jurisdictions to interpret cases according to their own legal traditions.

When we feel threatened by enemies and/or criminals, we have little problem striking a moral balance on the leeway granted to the police and the military in these areas.

Both Ken Clarke, when he was justice secretary, and Dominic Grieve have been strong advocates of expanding what is known as the "margin of appreciation", the leeway granted to each state in allowing for a certain amount of national differences.

In a way, the turmoil that has beset the Paris collections reflects the impression that luxury houses, driven by the recession, have begun to diminish the creative leeway once granted to a star designer.

These practices were given public backing when Francesco Cossiga, the president of Italy from 1985 to 1992, went on record with the Corriere della Sera in describing the leeway Italy granted to Palestinian terror organizations during the 1970s and '80s.

Schools used to have more leeway to grant leave, and widespread anarchy failed to ensue.

The court administrators suggested setting the salary for a State Supreme Court justice between $192,000 and $220,000, a range seemingly intended to give the commission ample leeway to grant a big raise.

The legislation, however, gives Mr. Obama the leeway to grant waivers to countries to continue doing business with the Central Bank of Iran on the grounds of national security or if they show progress in reducing purchases of oil.