give permission

A male guardian must give permission if a woman wants to get a job.

Japanese materials only were to be used, unless the Minister of Communications should give permission to use foreign materials.

It remained for a Roman emperor to give permission to the Britons to cultivate vines and to make wine.

The commander of a blockading force may give permission to a warship to enter, and subsequently to leave, a blockaded port.

I was graciously pleased to give permission, and he went away with his head between his knees.

They were requested to give permission to shoot and ride, but declined doing either.