noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
apply for...permission
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We need to apply for planning permission to build a garage.
ask for permission
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The two men entered without bothering to ask for permission.
gave...permission
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He finally gave us permission to leave.
granted...permission
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The council have granted him permission to build on the site.
planning permission
prior approval/consent/permission
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A sale of the factory will need the prior approval of shareholders.
seek permission
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They are seeking permission to build 200 new houses.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
given
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Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley has now given council chiefs permission for him to be held in a secure unit.
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Only VIPs and foreign diplomatic missions are given permission to utilise such dishes.
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In one concession by the government on Dec. 28, it was given permission to publish its own newspaper, Rilindja Demokratika.
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David Ashford, who's a teacher, had even been given permission to take twelve weeks off work.
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It's the first time students have been given permission to broadcast outside a campus.
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He said the management at the site hadn't given permission for welding on the oil tank.
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Russell Ferrante has been given permission by the High Court to ask for a second inquest into his son's death.
kind
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Used by kind permission of Music Sales.
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Reproduced by kind permission of Churchill Livingstone.
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Reproduced by kind permission of Warner Chappell/IMP.
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With her erstwhile host's kind permission , she reminded herself bitterly.
refused
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Owner Fred Davies is challenging the council after being refused permission to convert the ailing hotel into a nursing home.
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The committee agreed to his recommendation and refused planning permission .
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An asylum-seeker, once in a job, may be harder to oust, even if refused permission to stay.
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The survey also provided information as to the types of development most likely to be refused planning permission due to anticipated odour emission.
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In the first the press is expressly refused permission to print the name of the raped woman.
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And they were refused permission to visit any of the sick children.
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There were other reports that judges had been refused permission to appear on television in the early 1980s.
special
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London Crusaders have been given special permission to field five overseas players per game in the new season.
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When I was transferred to another engineering division, I asked special permission for that sergeant to go with me.
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Due to its sheer weight it can only be used at the Centre by special permission of the Department of Transport.
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As in any genuine community, special permission is not required to utilize all the school has to offer.
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I had special permission to be in the gallery.
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Sean got special permission from the police to save the cake.
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But special permission has now been granted to bring the ostriches to a safe country where they can be farmed intensively.
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My husband had to get special permission to marry me.
written
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In fact, he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home.
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Since only one card was available it was agreed that others could obtain goods with written permission from the holder. 3.
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We will also pay any expenses you have our written permission to claim.
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He said that written permission would still be required for marches.
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All Autocar &038; Motor test results are subject to world copyright and may not be reproduced without the editor's written permission .
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Dawn's parents had to give their written permission for the transfer, which added to their anxieties about the situation.
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If a girl had two parents still at home, she had to get written permission from both of them before performing.
■ NOUN
planning
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There is no question but that they granted planning permission for Killingholme.
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And as it's not flying on a vertical pole, it needs planning permission .
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It's being sold with planning permission to turn it into a hundred and twenty bed hotel.
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Later that month a meeting of Ovens residents decided to appeal formally against the planning permission .
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Some three months later An Bord Pleanala granted planning permission for the dump, subject to 18 conditions.
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The committee agreed to his recommendation and refused planning permission .
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So he plastered on pink paint - but forgot to get planning permission first.
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Tesco may not be able to get planning permission for any more stores.
■ VERB
apply
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A developer could go ahead without applying for planning permission , or could even ignore a refusal of permission.
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The owner of a sterile racehorse named Cigar said he would apply for permission to replicate the beast.
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It also applied for planning permission to dump at another site it owned at Barnahely, Ringaskiddy.
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Detectives are applying to magistrates for permission to hold them for a further 24 hours.
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The Fowlers claim just 3 weeks after he bought the property, Mr Mackarness had applied for planning permission .
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This would require farmers to apply for planning permission as is the case with other commercial or industrial developments.
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The final decision on where to apply for planning permission to build is certain to be taken on political grounds.
ask
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MI5 had never asked for permission to have a stall.
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That year, when I was four, I asked permission to escape the suffocating confines of our darkened apartment.
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Not until Monday this week did the party ask his permission to make the donation public.
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I always asked his permission before taking a place next to him on the divan.
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Had it been a different matter I would of course have asked your permission .
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He asked my permission to use new rope because we were desperately short of traditional rope.
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Dare he risk inviting them and asking Mister Tom's permission ?
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The stranger asked permission to approach the caliph, who granted it and invited him to be seated.
build
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The final decision on where to apply for planning permission to build is certain to be taken on political grounds.
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When that proved promising, Czarnowski got permission to build and test the 12-foot version.
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Conder Projects has planning permission to build a three-storey office on part of Russell Street long stay car park.
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You need permission to build parking space for a commercial vehicle.
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Later that month the Ministry of Development gave general permission to build .
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Unofficial reports said that the incident might have been sparked off by a dispute over permission to build a mosque.
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Bellway Homes has applied for permission to build 28 detached houses on 7.6 acres at Guisborough Road.
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When they applied to Stroud District Council for permission to build a house, they were turned down flat.
deny
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When councillors finally meet tomorrow to consider the proposal their officers will urge them to deny permission .
enter
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The applicant sought permission to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor for one week.
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Sixo discovered it on one of his night creeps, and asked its permission to enter .
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Ari and Nathan hung around in the doorway until they looked up, feeling they needed permission to enter .
gain
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A promising approach is to require the information-gatherer to gain permission for subsequent use.
get
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Finally, there may be costs incurred by would-be developers who attempt to produce capital gains by getting planning permission .
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He got permission to fly home to Detroit for a look-see at his troubled right ankle.
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When that proved promising, Czarnowski got permission to build and test the 12-foot version.
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Landlord John Gardner painted the front of the listed building without getting planning permission first.
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How can an individual get permission to photocopy or videotape in cases where there is no fair use exception?
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I never knew his name; if I wanted to quote him by name, I would have to get permission .
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Christoffers was under orders to produce one like it but could not get permission from the owner to copy the original.
give
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The authorities for the first time gave permission for an opposition demonstration on March 7.
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I have asked for, and been given , his permission to share it.
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A council has been asked to give permission for the development in return for money for recreational facilities.
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Boy Scouts had been given permission every year.
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The defendant gave permission to an uninsured driver to use his vehicle.
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He calls every day, Mrs Grey gives permission readily, and Agnes marries him.
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The High Court has now given his father permission to ask the Attorney General for a second inquest.
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Pluto gave him permission provided Hercules used no weapons to overcome him.
grant
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There is no question but that they granted planning permission for Killingholme.
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Also, Saints owner Thomas Benson has said he would not grant any other team permission to talk to Mora.
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Some three months later An Bord Pleanala granted planning permission for the dump, subject to 18 conditions.
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The city is behind the project, granting permission to block off Congress between Herbert and Fifth avenues.
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Council must take the guidelines into account when deciding whether to grant planning permission for new developments.
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Sandi squirmed at her seat, unwilling to go, unless she could be granted a smiling permission .
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Gwynedd County Council yesterday voted by 35 to 19 to grant the firm temporary permission for Sunday working at its tarmacadam plant.
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The appeal court granted permission last December for those points to be argued on appeal.
leave
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He asked permission to leave it for her the following day.
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When this came to light we insisted for a few days that employees should seek permission to leave the company premises.
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So I went to ask Mr Rochester's permission to leave Thornfield for a while.
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He would not know what to do if her eyes told him to stay when Buddie had given him permission to leave .
need
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And as it's not flying on a vertical pole, it needs planning permission .
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But all children need permission to be independent; some need more encouragement than others.
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In fact, he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home.
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No one seemed to need permission .
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However, if you're not sure whether you need planning permission or Buildings Regulations approval, talk to your local authority.
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They said they needed permission to do everything, even to take an aspirin.
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Wherever you go you need permission in writing from whoever has the right to grant it.
obtain
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Immediately after Christmas he obtained permission to return to Aquitaine and we next hear of him once again at war with Geoffrey.
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The editor then began a long and frustrating effort to obtain permission .
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We had gone to the Council Offices to obtain permission for him to take it with him.
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Lawsuits were filed seeking to require districts to obtain parental permission before students are tested.
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The social worker should interview the client first, and obtain permission to contact other people.
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One local priest has endured arrest and gone to court to obtain permission to conduct his sacrifices in public.
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It had taken a full day for Merymose to obtain permission for Huy to visit the embalmer.
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The women could obtain permission from the agent to purchase the knives they needed for housework and tanning.
plan
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Councillors complained that the full council should have been consulted before planning permission was given.
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Moreover, a further 5,600ha was covered by planning permission for such development21.
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There may well have been planning permission for the activities in question in those cases.
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However, planning permission is required, and legislation is tightening its grip on mast sites.
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The Department of the Environment produces free booklets on planning permission , enforcement, appeals and compulsory purchase.
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There is planning permission for a restaurant on the ground floor.
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The Corporation of London granted planning permission for the scheme in July.
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At present there is planning permission to chop it into three, and garage eight cars.
receive
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Ollokot had expected to meet Howard and receive his permission to settle on the Umatilla Agency rather than Lapwai.
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Accounts by military and civilian air-traffic officials agreed the commercial airliner had received proper permission to traverse the zone.
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An Indoor Leisure Complex and an hotel which could be sited in the urban area are unlikely to receive planning permission .
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Five air force bases received permission to manage their own construction, rather than paying the Corps of Engineers to do it.
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Yet he received permission to shoot this cinematic indictment entirely on location.
refuse
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Had he refused her permission to marry?
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However, one month after this deadline Judge Gilbert Thiel in Nancy refused permission for the objects to leave the city.
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He faced up to the notorious Chelsea Boot Boys with an electrified fence but was refused permission to switch it on.
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Members of the economic development and planning subcommittee voted to refuse planning permission after a site visit yesterday.
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The reasons for the Council's decision to refuse permission for the development are set out in the attached schedule.
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In another case, the committee has refused permission for health authorities to link their computer files with personal tax records.
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The council says a holy coal house doesn't qualify as a home improvement and has refused planning permission .
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Furthermore, an applicant who had been refused planning permission could appeal to the ministry.
reproduce
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These are reproduced here by permission of the Linnean Society of London. 5.
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They may not be reproduced or retransmitted without permission .
request
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In most cases, you will be required to request permission from your line manager before engaging in any political activity.
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He might have been requesting permission to explode the station.
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Earlier it had said that Mr Sharif had requested permission to travel abroad for medical treatment.
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Theoretically, a manager can request permission from the finance office or the legislature to move funds across the fences.
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In September, Joseph requested permission to travel to Washington to correct the mistakes made in the recent settlement.
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A prisoner approached the second white line, requested permission to cross.
require
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This will not necessarily require planning permission .
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In most cases, you will be required to request permission from your line manager before engaging in any political activity.
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Mining operations on new sites require planning permission in the ordinary way.
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For example, the use by the householder of a room as an office would not normally require permission .
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The United Kingdom does not require prior permission , if reciprocity is accorded.
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The United States does not require advance permission .
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That has been provided because it does not require planning permission .
seek
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None of this applies to private land, because anyone is free to seek permission from any landowner.
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The doctors must explain the uncertainty of the outcome when seeking permission to include some one in the study.
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Public companies, for example, may seek permission to have their shares quoted on the Stock Exchange.
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She sought permission to determine why no whites had been prosecuted for similar charges.
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Students sometimes seek permission to record lectures: not a good idea, except perhaps in the case of some handicapped students.
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Yoko San Oriental Spa is seeking permission to keep operating beyond a February 1998 deadline set by the city.
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When this came to light we insisted for a few days that employees should seek permission to leave the company premises.
use
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A copy of the background correspondence is attached for your information along with a form giving permission to use the material.
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He asked my permission to use new rope because we were desperately short of traditional rope.
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In return for this support the king granted Stamford the permission to use the royal coat of arms on the borough shield.
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The ministry will give permission to use the funds, Yamada said.
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A software licence does not grant an interest in the copyright but gives permission to use the software.
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Pluto gave him permission provided Hercules used no weapons to overcome him.
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Meanwhile, Echo says it has Apple's permission to use the ToolBox for demonstration purposes.
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You said that his estate had given Gibson permission to use Jimi's signature.
win
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The more creative will experiment with less conventional architects if it will help them win planning permission .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I had to get official permission to visit the prison.
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The changes to the book were all made with the author's permission .
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We're not allowed to camp here without the farmer's permission .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Allen Ginsberg gave us permission , and demanded accountability.
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But many smaller players operate independently or with the permission of the Arellanos.
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Councillors complained that the full council should have been consulted before planning permission was given.
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In fact, he says he needs written permission a week in advance before delivery lorries can get to his home.
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In short, planning permission was effectively withheld.
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Planning permission was not required from the Department in London.
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Reproduced by permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library.
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To invent ways of doing things; to see what was needed and attack it without permission .