Sentence examples for some permissible from inspiring English sources

Administration officials said there were some permissible exceptions to a federal law requiring staff members to use their official accounts and retain the correspondence.

Each time a cell divides, its telomeres get shorter, as if counting off some permissible number of divisions, until at a certain minimum telomere length the cell is thrown into crisis and dies.

They hold that the state should not favor some permissible conceptions of the good over others.

Here are some permissible types of investment for Islamic investing: –Equities.

Olabi had to consult with human rights groups and law professors before eventually explaining that the law was conditional and unclear: Rebels are allowed to lay siege to military targets with some permissible collateral damage.

Armed with examples from pop culture and from the literary canon, Pinker tries to shoot down some basic principles of English grammar (such as the distinction between "who" and "whom"), some looser stylistic preferences (such as the recommendation against splitting infinitives), and some wholly permissible things widely rumored to be wrong (such as beginning sentences with "but" or "and").

Some morally permissible methods of pursuing happiness may nonetheless be inappropriate because they conflict with such "ethical" virtues.

Is General Petraeus, counterinsurgency theory's high priest, committing blasphemy by letting his forces act as if some corruption is permissible?

FROM the headlines, it sounded like a sensational climbdown: Pope Benedict XVI had said the use of condoms in some circumstances was permissible.

Moreover, because the value of the open market, and thus the value of the limits, is determined by the CFTC every year, some predict that permissible positions will shrink each year as investors in general pull back.

Islamic scholars have made some concessions on permissible companies, as most use debt either to address liquidity shortages (they borrow) or to invest excess cash (interest-bearing instruments).