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Simple sentences
She asked for my permission to use the telephone.
Tom asked for Mary's permission to leave early.
You don't need my permission.
Tom has borrowed a company car without permission.
You have my permission to do that.
He cut down the forest without permission.
Nobody is allowed to go there without my permission.
I got permission to translate her sentences.
You ought to ask for your teacher's permission.
Please refrain from speaking without permission.
I will give you permission to do it.
You should not have done it without my permission.
To tell the truth, I drove my father's car without his permission.
The teacher granted me permission to go home early.
No one is to leave without permission.
It is illegal to copy from books without the author's permission.
You mustn't enter this room without permission.
You cannot take a picture in the theater without permission.
You need your parents' permission if you are going to apply for that.
Movie subtitles
Why did you get rid of them without my permission?
You used to just waltz right in, why ask permission now?
Do I need his permission?
With permission.
The railroad doesn't need to ask permission to feed its employees.
So do I have permission to go?
I think he'll give permission.
With the old woman's permission, I show here the prayer book in which a woman (from 1921!
With your permission, your Honor.
And what good news I have. With the colonel's permission, Agnes has agreed to stay on.
With your permission, I'll pull a few eggs from under your nose.
He had my permission to carry out his own experiments in his spare time.
And now, with your permission, I'll go to work again.
Ladies and gentlemen. with your kind attention and permission. I have the honor of presenting to you. one of the most remarkable men in the world.
What if we eloped without your permission?
Permission to speak, sir.
The Senate will request the Duke's permission first.
Your Honor, I'd like your permission to perform a reenactment of the crime.
With the colonel's permission, Agnes has agreed to stay on.
And with your permission, we'd like to be married.
With your majesty's permission, I wish to withdraw my charges.
Do I have to ask permission now?
With your permission, Your Highness.
With your permission, Your Majesty.
Who gave you the permission to die on your own?
They also control the soccer pitch, which means if you want to play there, you have to ask permission from Frankie and his crew.
And they hardly give permission to anyone.
Still I have not given you permission to retire.
I'll go to headquarters and get permission to go below.
Why do I need her permission to come?
We got permission to live here. You can ask the guy that owns the yard.
Do you give permission? - No, he was given the floor.
I swear it was not easy to get permission, and at what price, for the exclusive presentation in Paris.
Ladies and gentlemen. with your kind attention and permission.
Ladies and gentlemen. with your kind attention and permission. I have now the honor to present to you. one of the most remarkable men in the world.
With your permission, my lady?
News and current affairs
The law would permit marital rape, limit women's movements - say, for work or study - without male permission, and even make it illegal for a woman to refuse to dress as her husband wishes.
More convincing will be data shared by individuals and collected (with permission) by third parties.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was furious; he called Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas a liar, and gave permission for 3,000 new Jewish homes to be constructed on occupied Palestinian territory.
Under the European Union's current fragmented regulatory regimes, companies must obtain separate permission to sell in each of the 28 national markets.
Suffice it to say that tsarist officials could not be sued without the permission of their superiors.
The US argues that UNCLOS grants foreign ships and planes free access beyond a 12-mile territorial limit, while China claims that military flights cannot cross its 200-mile economic zone without its permission.
The world of the Cold War is gone, as are schools and factories organized like barracks, authoritarian trade unions, gay bashing, and women's obligation to receive permission from their husbands before being able to work or open a bank account.
On April 4, my mother gave me 18 knocks on the head for joining the Young Pioneers (the communist youth organization) without her permission.
This last April 4, they gave me 18 years for writing without permission.
Dallaire requested permission to evacuate his informant and to seize the arms cache.
As such, both fighting without the ruler's explicit permission and suicide bombing are unlawful.
It seeks to dominate, and deaden, the whole economy, too. No business can be conducted without kowtowing to the regime for permission.
But land can never be sold or mortgaged, and its use cannot be changed from farming to other commercial purposes without government permission.
Eleventh, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued permission for President Hassan Rouhani's new administration to enter into direct talks with the US.
I wasted no time in asking the Israeli authorities for permission to travel to Europe.
Nor are they allowed to walk in the streets, drive a car, or leave the country without the permission of a male guardian.
Of course, the IMF cannot act without the permission of its masters, the large countries.
Saudi women remain prohibited from driving cars, traveling on their own, and working or studying without the permission of a male relative.
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians came to work in this country with the express permission of the Dominican government.
Even worse, many people who, as recently as a few years ago, would have easily obtained permission to study, work, or visit relatives in Europe are being denied visas simply because of their refugee status.
That rapprochement was possible because Taiwan's then newly elected vice president was given permission by China to attend the forum, where he was able to meet informally with President Hu.
Having been refused permission to transfer out of the clandestine nuclear weapons program, Dr. Ibrahim Bawi had put his family in his government-supplied car and driven north.
Talk of eradication means permanent relief from a disease, and thus permission to let down our guard against it.
The Japanese authorities got lucky: When the pilot landed first in South Korea, the hijackers released their 129 hostages in exchange for permission to continue to Pyongyang, where they gained asylum.
Another bill in the pipeline would forbid anyone under the age of 18 from converting to another religion, and would require even an adult seeking to convert to gain the permission - subject to repeated interrogation - of local officials.
In February, the German authorities granted me an entrance visa. I wasted no time in asking the Israeli authorities for permission to travel to Europe.
Any eurozone country can modify its tax rules to stimulate business investment, home building, and consumer spending without increasing its fiscal deficit, and without requiring permission from the European Commission.
Seriously ill patients require permission to be treated in West Bank hospitals, and some are reportedly pressed to collaborate with Israel's security services in return for being allowed out.
No business can be conducted without kowtowing to the regime for permission.