Sentence examples of "were allowed to" in English
We were allowed to speak either in English or in Japanese.
Wir durften entweder Englisch oder Japanisch sprechen.
In Massachusetts, a man is not allowed to marry his wife's grandmother.
In Massachusetts ist es Männern nicht erlaubt, die Großmutter der Ehefrau zu ehelichen.
If Katsumi is not allowed to have his own way, he easily gets angry.
Wenn Katsumi seinen Willen nicht bekommt, wird er leicht wütend.
No one who owns a pet is allowed to live in this apartment building.
Niemandem, der ein Haustier besitzt, ist es erlaubt, in diesem Appartementhaus zu wohnen.
What I don't understand is why the children aren't being allowed to play outside on such a nice day.
Ich verstehe nicht, warum es den Kindern nicht erlaubt ist, draußen zu spielen, wenn es so ein schöner Tag ist.
How many cigarettes am I allowed to take back duty free?
Wie viele Zigaretten darf ich zollfrei mitnehmen?
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