"You will not be permitted to speak above a whisper, and only in answer to the question I ask."

Why should a sister not be permitted to speak to her brother?

Whether or not she would be permitted to speak had been discussed.

I am permitted to speak with the authority of the first secretary.

"If I may be permitted to speak with you in private?"

Members are not permitted to speak between the red lines on the floor which mark the boundaries of each side.

For the entire five months in custody he was not permitted to speak to his wife.

But blessed be the day in which I have been permitted to speak to you on the subject!

Miller is generally not permitted to speak with members of the news media.

"How can you try me without my being permitted to speak?"