He was not allowed to hold a job until 1972.

"Am I never to be allowed to hold your hand again?"

They were also not allowed to hold most government jobs - well into the second half of the 20th century.

They only allow you to hold what others grow and create.

Allow me to hold a mirror up to you for a change.

As part of his conviction, he was not allowed to hold state office in Texas again.

A position in Parliament which he would not be allowed to hold?

She allowed him to hold for one full minute, then picked up the phone.

They are also allowed to hold public office in Nigeria.