Sentence examples for permissible if the from inspiring English sources

The Bishops' rules say that procedures that result in fetal death are permissible if the purpose is to treat "a proportionately serious pathological condition of a pregnant woman".

The answer given by the Supreme Court is that it is only permissible if the same effect could not have been produced by the new artist himself.

The opinion was quickly followed by Mr. Butterworth's own advisory opinion that hand recounts were permissible if the election result was in doubt.

This, too, might be permissible if the movie's writers had been bolder, but they are as fainthearted as Speke when confronted with Burton's swollen legs.

The screenplay, written by Mr. Harrison and Mr. Rafelson, takes a number of liberties with the facts, which is permissible if the spirit of those facts is preserved.

She and Popper have found that clients generally prefer happy endings, though unhappy ones are permissible if the author also proposes a clear business strategy for avoiding them.

The Supreme Court has never addressed whether disparities among schools would be constitutionally permissible if, as the court put it in 1973, a state failed "to provide each child with an opportunity to acquire the basic minimal skills necessary" for success in life.

The requirement of group benefit holds that research on children is permissible if results of the research may benefit other children with the same condition.

Justifications like these have been enough for a court to consider a stop constitutionally permissible, even if the real motivation was race, based on a precedent set in a 1996 Supreme Court decision.

But despite that change, in a 2003 decision, in a case known as Colonnade Management v. Sturgis Warner, another appellate court ruled that the increase to a higher rent was permissible only if the lease unambiguously allowed it.

However, under the principle of compensation, the dominant association's interference with moderately risky independents who are disadvantaged by this interference will be permissible only if the association compensates those independents for those disadvantages.