Sentence examples for they assent from inspiring English sources

If they assent, as the polls suggest, the state will be the third, after Oregon and Washington, to legalise assisted suicide.

Individuals who lack capacity can participate if they assent to participate and informed consent is obtained from a surrogate decision maker.

But they assented, given the very real security concerns that remain across much of the nation.

(Everyone who didn't know her work, and was puzzled, read it, and then they assented, too).

The Duanes despised Jamie but for the sake of the baby they assented to having him under their roof.

He asked the players permission to use the word in the same sense, and after they assented he adopted "nigger," too.

Generally resistant to authority and prone to mood swings, Mr. Reed troubled his parents enough that they assented to a doctor's recommendation for weeks of electroshock therapy at Creedmoor State Psychiatric Hospital in Queens; in 1959, while beginning his music studies at New York University, he underwent further treatment.

According to Sextus, they assented to the claim that we cannot have knowledge of what I have called EI-type propositions although it is far from clear that this was an accurate description of their views.

Finally, when Reubens was invited to host the show, he insisted on bringing along Hartman and one other writer to help craft his material a practice the show's staff typically resents but that they assented to in this case because of the singularly strange and specialized nature of Reubens' Pee-wee character. .

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All children recruited into the study received these gifts irrespective of whether they assented to participate or not.