Sentence examples for officials consented to from inspiring English sources

But then in 2007, Miami officials consented to a new stadium on the site of the former Orange Bowl, a couple of miles from downtown.

Documents released by WikiLeaks in 2010 showed that senior Pakistani officials consented to the strikes in secret to American diplomats, but at the same time condemned them in public.

Hersh says high-level Pakistani officials consented to allow the US to conduct its "raid" on the compound - a de facto assassination - after the US found out about Bin Laden's whereabouts through a source in Pakistani intelligence (and not, as reported, after interrogation of al-Qaeda detainees and extensive investigation into a Bin Laden courier).

In total, 284 of the 339 eligible local health officials consented to collaborate in the study.

Fried asked Germany to take nine detainees and was rejected repeatedly; finally, after Clinton stepped in, officials there consented to take two.

Jill Pay, the official who consented to a police search of shadow minister Damian Green's Commons office, marked a significant break with tradition when she took the post of serjeant at arms in January, and not just because she was the first woman to hold the eight centuries-old post.

He did not address several other murky legal issues, like whether Pakistani officials had secretly consented to the strikes.

For years, it has been widely accepted that Pakistani officials had tacitly consented to drone strikes (despite public statements to the contrary) rendering this sovereignty concern moot.

It is, of course, irrelevant that the Union or some of its officials might validly have consented to a search of the area where the records were kept, regardless of DeForte's wishes, for it is not claimed that any such consent was given, either expressly or by implication.

Green blinds are swiftly pulled around Verema as the horse is "euthanised" – a term used by racing officials that suggests Verema consented to galloping around in a circle, understood the risks of injury and regrettably agreed to being put to sleep.

Similarly, military and intelligence officials in Pakistan initially consented to American drone strikes on the condition that Washington not discuss them publicly — a bargain that became ever harder to honor when the United States significantly expanded American drone operations in the country.