Sentence examples for permitting passage from inspiring English sources

The filtering process eliminated larger animals and debris and minimized invasion by non-target animals while permitting passage of invertebrate larvae and algal spores, which often colonized the tanks.

Endothelial cells of the microvasculature represent a critical site of barrier regulation, selectively permitting passage of fluid, macromolecules, and cells into the extravascular tissue.

The flutes permit passage of chips and allow cooling and lubricating fluid to reach the cutting edges.

Extensive commercial navigation of rivers has resulted in much artificial improvement of natural channels, including increasing the depth of the channels to permit passage of larger vessels.

Briefly, Angela's device does not permit passage into parallel universes – as the technocratic elite of 2222 planned – but "seems to hop from time to time".

The drawbridge that formed one span of Old London Bridge was occasionally raised to permit passage of a ship having masts too tall to pass under at this point.

They would be running from an attack by Saddam's troops invited by Turkey's refusal to permit passage by allied troops.

Air lock, device that permits passage between regions of differing air pressures, most often used for passage between atmospheric pressure and chambers in which the air is compressed, such as pneumatic caissons and underwater tunnels.

Five years later, armed with a degree that permitted passage to the New York City Opera or the Metropolitan Opera, she headed instead for the far west reaches of Lincoln Center with a Broadway show tune in her heart.

Whitney, a Massachusetts Yankee visiting a friend in the South, learned of the problem and quickly solved it with a device that pulled the cotton through a set of wire teeth mounted on a revolving cylinder, the fibre passing through narrow slots in an iron breastwork too small to permit passage of the seed.

It is widely believed in Washington that there is no chance the gun lobby and the new Republican majority in the House would ever permit passage of the modest ideas for tightening America's absurdly lax gun laws that have surfaced since the massacre in Tucson.