Sentence examples for was permit from inspiring English sources
verb
To hand over, resign (something to someone).
All he did was permit a computer company, called United Devices, to plug into his PC, and he did not even notice when it happened.
All the Honeywell bid did was permit Monti to investigate GECAS.
And a few weeks ago, there was "Permit Patty"—the now-disgraced ex-CEO of a pet weed company who called the cops on an eight-year-old black girl who was selling water bottles on the street.
For more than three decades, state and federal officials tried to shut down the Rainbow Gatherings, or at least force the "Rainbows" to sign a group-use permit with the National Forest Service, driven by what Savoye said was "permit envy" of the Bureau of Land Management, which exacts hefty fees from Burning Man.
Such borrowing was permitted.
No photocopying was permitted.
The reporter was permitted through.
Only minimal quotation was permitted.
Corporal punishment was permitted.
"Everything I did was permitted.
One missed cleavage site was permitted.
