Example sentences of "allow [pron] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " [ Mrs Kit Nash ] , year by year , extended the boundaries of her plot by trimming the bramble hedges always from the inside , allowing them to spread and flourish on the outside … |
| 2 | He 's also applying double standards — allowing himself to eat and drink to his heart 's content but disapproving when you do the same . |
| 3 | Some EDI users tackle the problem of having to satisfy the disparate requirements of a variety of trading partners by adding a software element which allows them to generate and read in messages in a variety of formats . |
| 4 | Doing so allows them to experience and interact with their environment and other people . |
| 5 | What you must do is tense your neck muscles to relieve the pressure and then hurt your attacker so quickly and painfully that he will loosen his grip , allowing you to move and gasp for air — before you smash him and run . |
| 6 | If they do , it is thought unwise to allow them to come and settle in this country by and large . |
| 7 | Then , very important for people like me , we developed a secondary palette , who 's function is to allow you to eat and talk at the same time |