Sentence examples for were permitted to keep from inspiring English sources

If Napster were permitted to keep operating, the recording companies could appeal to the Supreme Court.

After the fighting ended, the Shimazu made peace with Ieyasu and were permitted to keep their relatively inaccessible domain.

Unpaid White House interns have also been sent home, unlike the last shutdowns in 1995 and early 1996, when they were permitted to keep working.

Until recently, the only known wealthy Cubans were a handful of musicians and athletes who, in a special government dispensation meant to dissuade them from leaving, were permitted to keep their foreign earnings.

The court ruled in favor of the U.S.O.C., and Young's teammates were permitted to keep the medals because Young had run only in the preliminary heats and not in the final.

A few newspaper companies were permitted to keep their stations in some larger cities under a grandfather clause and a handful of other companies were treated leniently, as when Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation was permitted to buy The New York Post even though the company controlled a television station, on the rationale that the newspaper might otherwise fail.

The Bush plan contributes to the growth of the private sector because the tax collector was permitted to keep 25percentt of the amount collected thus swelling the tax collector's coffers while keeping the federal government from growing.

Rajner was permitted to keep the Suburban.

He will be permitted to keep his scholarship.

The ruling means Obeid will be permitted to keep his passport.

The judge indicated that the defendants are being permitted to keep other discovery materials.