Sentence examples for licence to act from inspiring English sources

Terrorism laws: Licence to act?

Clearly, though, the group don't need TV commissioners to grant them a licence to act stupidly on camera.

The Church of England officially forbids its clergy to marry same-sex partners, although some bishops have chosen to issue reprimands rather than strip individuals of their licence to act as priests.

But if the UN, whose recent history is littered with meaningless vows of protection in "safe" areas, is forced by the parsimony or fears of its first-world members to cut and run in Sierra Leone, warlords everywhere will take it as a licence to act at will.

This modest approach to judging is exactly what Mr Roberts promised when he was appointed last year.Some judges, when elevated to the Supreme Court, have taken it as licence to act as philosopher-kings, laying down the kind of enlightened laws that the oafs in Congress ought to have passed but did not.

During this interval, a cooperative actors' company took shape under the leadership of Betterton and was granted a Royal "licence to act" on 25 March, to the dismay of Rich, who saw the threat too late.

He claimed the pub hosts live music acts, which Ritchie has mentioned in press interviews, despite not having a licence to do so.

He claimed that the pub hosts live music acts, which Ritchie has mentioned in press interviews, despite not having a licence to do so.

When Adelaide United owner Nick Bianco handed back the licence in 2009, Tomas confirmed that Knights would buy the licence and get some of the former National Soccer League clubs to act as feeder clubs.

Later this month, she promised, she will licence a consortium of local and foreign firms to act as a second national operator, to rival Telkom.

While the banks were obliged to act in the best interests of shareholders, they should remember they operated under a "social licence".