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Pensé que no se permitían estudiantes en la sala de profesores.	I thought that no students were allowed in the teachers' lounge.
La última vez que lo miré, no se permitían chicos en esta cosa.	Last time I checked, guys weren't allowed at this thing.
No se permitían las puertas cerradas cuando yo era joven.	Closed doors were not an option when I was growing up.
Vivíamos en un mundo en el que no se permitían las diferencias.	We Lived in a world where differences were not allowed.
No se permitían materiales de lectura, incluso biblias, en las celdas de castigo.	Reading materials, including Bibles, were not allowed in punishment cells.
Creía que solo se permitían libros en inglés.	I thought only books in English were permitted here.
No se permitían visitas, así que mi mamá sobornó a un trabajador del hospital.	There were no visitors allowed, so my mother bribed a hospital worker.
No se permitían luchas de gladiadores, etc.	No gladiatorial shows were allowed, etc.
No sabía que se permitían nombres propios.	I didn't know proper names were allowed.
Solo se permitían pasar cantidades limitadas de mercancías, aprobadas por las autoridades de la ocupación.	Only limited quantities of goods approved by the occupation authorities were let in.
Lo queeran solitario o por las viudas no se permitían al sacramento de esta ceremonia.	Thatwere lonely or at all were not allowed by widows to sacrament of this ceremony.
La última vez que lo comprobé, todavía se permitían tener opiniónes políticas en este país.	Last I checked, I'm still allowed to have political opinions in this country.
Basta de decir que en sus parques y las iglesias se permitían todos los los que deseen.	It is enough to tell that in their parks and churches all interested persons were supposed.
Al presente, estamos incrementando nuestro nivel de asistencia a nuestros aliados Terrestres hacienda muchas cosas que no se permitían antes.	At present, we are increasing our level of assistance to our Earth allies by doing many things not previously allowed.
No se permitían materiales de lectura y las visitas familiares se reducían a 10 minutos en vez de 1 ó 2 horas.	No reading materials were allowed, and family visits were reduced to 10 minutes from 1 or 2 hours.
Por ejemplo, no se permitían groserías en nuestra casa, ni por parte nuestra, de nuestros amigos o de los adultos.	Profanity, for example, was not allowed in our house—not from us, from our friends, or adults.
Cuando la banda dejó el escenario, había tres veces más personas de las que se permitían en el local.	When the band left the stage, there were three times as many people there as were allowed in the venue.
Estas excepciones se permitían supuestamente para favorecer a la mujer; sin embargo, en realidad solían perjudicarlas a pesar de las intervenciones restrictivas de los tribunales.	These derogations were supposedly permitted in order to act in favor of women, but in reality often acted against them despite restrictive interventions by the courts.
Estimado Francisco! Que tengas la Tranquilidad, la Paz y la Justicia, que a Ti no se permitían.	May You have the peace and quiet, peace and justice can find, the was not You indulged in here!
Pero, en conjunto, era una vida absolutamente seca e insípida, no tenían ninguna diversión, no se permitían niños, no se permitía una vida familiar.	But the whole thing was absolutely a life dry and insipid; it had no fun in it. No children were allowed, no family life was allowed.