Examples of 'were permitted' in a sentence

Meaning of "were permitted"

were permitted: This phrase is used to indicate that someone or a group was given permission or allowed to do something. It is typically used when describing actions that were authorized or granted

How to use "were permitted" in a sentence

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No family members were permitted to attend the trial.
Any of finite number of tape symbols were permitted.
We were permitted to leave after only three years.
No cameras or press were permitted inside the building.
Responses in more than one category were permitted.
Families were permitted to join soldiers in the field.
Only a small portion of soldiers were permitted to marry.
Their officers were permitted to retain their swords.
Some private enterprises within agriculture were permitted.
The democratic leaders were permitted to go into exile.
Jews were permitted to settle throughout the city.
Even their families were permitted to live there.
They were permitted to live only in specified areas.
But none of them were permitted to pass.
They were permitted only to hold theory exams.

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No journalists or television cameras were permitted in the area.
Electors were permitted to vote for two candidates.
Only the experienced pilots were permitted to fly.
The sick were permitted to remain at their homes.
On the other argali subspecies no official hunts were permitted.
Members were permitted to come and go as they pleased.
That means that you were permitted to travel.
You were permitted to carry out these acts.
Limitations on that right were permitted only by court order.
Jews were permitted official protection by the government.
Evacuated residents were permitted to return home.
Mice were permitted to freely access to the compositions.
All those deductions were permitted under the law.
Inmates were permitted to watch televisions located in the facility.
All the activities were permitted in the zone.
Adults were permitted to attend only if they were accompanied by a youth.
A lot of things were permitted back then.
They were permitted to walk in the corridor of the jail.
The corporations concerned were permitted to register the patents.
They were permitted to shoot only at weekends.
It was the first time that women were permitted to be enumerators.
Priests were permitted to enter the first chamber.
No international observers were permitted at the trial.
Photographs were permitted to be sold and to stand on altars.
No coalitions or alliances with others in the group were permitted.
Only priests were permitted to go inside the temple.
These were the only government fighters we were permitted to talk to.
Residents were permitted to return to the other four.
Previously death row inmates were permitted to work.
Respondents were permitted to indicate as many ethnicities as were applicable.
Processions inside the church or on church grounds were permitted.
Residents were permitted to vote at four different locations.
No digital rights management features were permitted.
Quakers were permitted to affirm instead of taking oath.
No smoking materials of any kind were permitted aboard.

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