Florida's judges were not afforded complete discretion, though; they had to give a jury's recommendation "great weight" and could exercise override only when the justification for a death sentence was "so clear and convincing that virtually no reasonable person could differ".
With no funding, though, they could not afford enough Slide-A-Lyzers to run experiments, so Lewis called the manufacturer and explained that they were hoping to turn the device into the successor to the petri dish.
Visual feedback was not afforded.
Andrew and Elizabeth Sweeney said they had not decided what they were going to do, though they could not afford the increase.
"In a few minutes," she said, "my friend Shirley will probably call and say, 'Can you take me to Wal-Mart to get needles for my diabetes?' What else can I do?" Barbara Blumka, 67, of Buchanan, Mich., said she would continue delivering 15 or 16 meals a week though she could not afford it.
Eventually, the turkeys in the pen conducted a hunger strike causing the farmer to relent and purchase grain to feed them -- even though he could not afford it.
Lollards were suppressed and heresy was made a capital offence in England under the statute of De haeretico comburendo even though Henry could not afford to overly antagonize his supporters with Lollard sympathies, including those among his Lancastrian retainers.
Youngsters from many of the public housing communities found their way to PAL Park during football season and were handed a helmet and shoulder pads even though they could not afford the registration fees.
In April, NCR officials said, they shared an independent analysis with Ohio delegates that strongly recommended relocation, and asked what the state would do to retain the company — though, in retrospect, this did not afford Ohio much time.
What they could not afford, though, was the spate of trade bans that grain exporters large and small imposed to keep food prices from rising at home.
