Sentence examples for permitted to decline from inspiring English sources

He became not a runner but the most voracious tackler ever to have been handed the shirt hitherto reserved for players permitted to decline their turn at making contact with another human.

As a result, Mr. Weinstein said, sponsors were legally permitted to decline to renew the lease of such a tenant -- and evict the tenant -- when the existing lease expired.

Still, in an approach that was not uncommon at law firms that represented tobacco companies, lawyers at Davis Polk were permitted to decline work on the tobacco cases if they had a moral or ethical objection to the work, Mr. Chang said.

On arriving, he goes to the general store where a drunken tough lures him into a fight that honor won't permit him to decline.

Italy's abortion law permits doctors to decline, and this has real consequences; at least half the country's gynaecologists refuse to carry out the procedure.

That decision, Mr. Siegler pointed out, is at odds with a later appeals court decision in Manhattan that specifically permits sponsors to decline to renew leases of nonregulated tenants who took occupancy after the conversion.

As it is important for a scale to capture the full spectrum of severity in order to permit responsiveness to decline and improvement, this should not be considered a weakness of the FACIT-fatigue in this population.

Although there are challenges to prevention because many interventions lack theoretical grounding, empirical evaluation, or are generally ineffective or worse [ 44], another 20 years cannot be permitted to pass without a decline in sexual assault among women entering university.

Information pertaining to informants who did not respond or declined to participate was not permitted to be collected.

But the legislation contained a waiver that permitted the president to decline support in the interest of national security.

A spokeswoman for the agency declined to comment, saying she was not permitted to discuss its clients.