However, in general, the Committee does not grant such approval.

Community Board 8 granted its approval for the project with some reluctance.

Lee Abrams granted approval to give the show a test run.

Whether the President granted such approval has been a matter of dispute among those involved in the transactions.

Just 16 schools were among the first wave to be granted initial approval in September.

He added that a deal would have been impossible, as the province had not granted its approval at the time.

In granting approval, the judge said, the city "failed to see the forest for the trees."

Even though only he could have granted final approval.

To grant approval, it had to reach back into the minds of the park's designers.

Despite opposition to the expansion plans, the proposal was granted approval.