Example sentences of "was give permission " in BNC.

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1 In 1947 he was given permission by the Fourth International to form an independent Labour Party entry group .
2 Later on , the squadron was given permission by the King to have its own squadron badge and each member was presented by the Commanding Officer with a personal copy of it .
3 In 1903 his son was given permission to use the Portuguese royal arms as photographer to the royal family .
4 The England international was given permission to make his late dash to London for tonight 's Coca-Cola Cup replay as his family is suffering from a virus .
5 His father died shortly afterwards , and Margery was given permission by her confessor to escort her daughter-in-law as far as Ipswich , where the latter was to take ship for home .
6 It was not until Lady Diana Spencer was formally engaged to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales that she was given permission to call him ‘ Charles ’ .
7 When I visited the museum , I looked at all of the chairs and was given permission to handle and try them for comfort .
8 Shandruk also indicates that , following contact with Gen Anders , the Polish commander in Italy , the division was given Permission to march through the British lines towards Italy .
9 The attendant said there was a gentleman already undressing in No. 1 Frederica received no answer to her question about numéro sept , but was given permission to stand in the corridor of the train , which was already sliding away from its platform .
10 In one concession by the government on Dec. 28 , it was given permission to publish its own newspaper , Rilindja Demokratika .
11 He was given permission to undergo tests in a Moscow hospital , but official statements from the hospital on Feb. rejected claims that he was suffering from cancer and other dangerous infirmities , and denied that any operation was planned .
12 In 1773 a London eccentric , James Cox , a goldsmith with premises off Fleet Street , was given permission by an Act of Parliament to disperse a collection of curiosities which formed a small museum he ran .
13 JINXED Ian Loughran was given permission to change the number of his house yesterday in the hope of changing his luck .
14 In the end , the compromise was to give permission for the new blocks of apartments , but to require that the remains of the grottoes be restored as a feature in the new development .
15 His latest coup was to give permission for the coronation of the kabaka ( king ) of Buganda , the ancient kingdom that lies within Uganda , to go ahead this July .
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