Sentence examples for were permitted to board from inspiring English sources

Two colleagues, including the lawyer Parvez Imroz, were permitted to board the flight to Geneva.

They were permitted to board a train without incident in the first week of June 1917.

By the terms of the treaty, the Spanish were permitted to board British vessels in Spanish waters.

Immigration officials are permitted to board foreign-flagged vessels anytime, said Officer John F. Saleh, a spokesman for United States Customs and Border Protection.

Finding my family was not a possibility; finding a seat was almost as difficult and we still had an hour's wait before being permitted to board.

This process is often repeated at least once – for a similar ransom – at a location further along the Libyan coast, before the refugees are permitted to board a ramshackle boat to Italy from one of the country's western ports.

This is a necessity before astronauts will be permitted to board it.

Only U.S. citizens are permitted to board international flights to the U.S. without passports, and even then only if the airline confirms their identity and citizenship, said a spokesperson for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

The airline announced this week that starting Feb. 15, families traveling with children under the age of 3 will be permitted to board their flights before first class and elite status passengers.

If you choose not to pay to pre-select (and pay extra for) your seats, families with children aged seven and under are permitted to board in the fourth boarding group, behind those with disabilities, those that have paid for priority boarding (on top of pre-paying for seats) and those that have pre-paid seats.

After waiting in the long queue, some people who have never been turned away from any ride are surprised when they aren't permitted to board Forbidden Journey.