Sentence examples for permit to act from inspiring English sources

Two main strategies permit to act dishonestly without affecting the positive concept of self.

While there, he tired of endless westerns and was permitted to act elsewhere.

Not being as respectable as our corporate counterparts, we are not permitted to act with seeming impunity.

"The ordinary man believes he is free when he is permitted to act arbitrarily, but in this very arbitrariness lies the fact that he is unfree," Hegel wrote.

Authority asking that his brother be permitted to act as his proxy in making the first passage through the Lincoln Tunnel.

The real error of the court's federalism decisions is that "the states are permitted to act unjustly" behind the shield of sovereign immunity.

They were permitted to act as though they were the heads of independent states (which seems to have fooled Gerald Ford, at least), and to play, cautiously, on nationalist and ethnic sentiments, particularly anti-Semitism.

"That's been the problem here, the police officers who are inclined toward abuses are permitted to act with impunity," said Mr. Loevy, who is also involved with the effort to release the list of officers' names.

It was the first time that leaders of smaller nations were invited to the summit meeting; less than a decade ago, President Boris N. Yeltsin of Russia was invited but was not permitted to act as a full participant for several years.

It means the Italian is not permitted to act as a "relevant person" at the Championship club until 3 May – the day after United's season finishes – having initially been disqualified until 10 April by the League, who ruled in December that Cellino had fallen foul of its owners' and directors' test after failing to pay import duty on a yacht in Sardinia.

In cases of a high potential benefit we may sometimes even be permitted to act supererogatorily rather than do our duty (Kamm 1985).