Sentence examples for permitted to him from inspiring English sources

Philip Roth once contrasted, slightly enviously, the American writer, who can say anything he wishes but is usually ignored, with his Eastern Bloc counterpart, who, since nothing is permitted to him, receives respectful attention for everything he writes.

His friend Ye Dezhuang was permitted to accompany him.

The family was permitted to visit him there.

Only his lawyer is permitted to visit him.

We were permitted to see him only for 15 minutes, behind glass.

The deal is a loan, meaning Everton is not permitted to field him against Tottenham.

They have been permitted to visit him only twice and not at all since May.

Lawyers appointed by Bo's relatives said they had not been permitted to represent him.

A frail old woman named Anaro was permitted to greet him.

(a) He hunted quail, though reporters were not permitted to see him holding a gun.

Lawyers hired by Bo's family were not permitted to represent him.