The British export licence authorising the project was withdrawn two days later.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Beyond the strong numbers posted many were heartened by its recent licence wins.
From the independent.co.uk
A lot of jockeys younger than me have handed in their licence because it's gone.
From the independent.co.uk
Which is to say, there is more than a little dramatic licence about the project.
From the independent.co.uk
Mr Huhne lost his licence laster in 2003 for using a mobile phone while driving.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Let smokers smoke, but have them apply for a licence so to do, no cost attached.
From the canberratimes.com.au
The BBC is funded by a licence fee, which all households with a TV set must pay.
From the bbc.co.uk
Are you also proposing different licence fees in the various regions of England?
From the guardian.co.uk
I am sorry that your protected work is being used without permission or licence.
From the guardian.co.uk
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License: excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; "when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant; "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke
License: authorize officially; "I am licensed to practice law in this state"
License: freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
License: a legal document giving official permission to do something
The verb license or grant licence means to give permission. The noun licence (license in American English) refers to that permission as well as to the document memorializing that permission.
Standard spelling of the noun form of license; Alternative spelling of license. The verb form is normally spelt license; Alternative spelling of license
(Licences) Authority from government which allows a person to do a particular thing as long as they observe the conditions of that authority eg: drive a car, carry on a type of business, sell alcohol etc
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With respect to real property, a privilege to enter onto premises for a certain purpose. However, this privilege does not confer upon the licensee any title interest or estate in such property (e.g., exclusive right to possession of the property). ...