Example sentences of "allow [pron] [to-vb] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The larger size of these nomads allows them to cover ground and move over longer distances than smaller animals . |
| 2 | In concert with other senses , the bat 's nose-leaf allows it to find prey and helps it to discriminate between , say , a cold hoof and the warmer blood-filled tissue further up the leg . |
| 3 | So it is that close attention to the language itself and reference to systemic knowledge allows us to negotiate meaning and acquire the kind of information which for the reader in the schematic know is provided in advance . |
| 4 | He stopped short of understanding Christianity because when he thought about that , he laid aside the receptive imagination with which he allowed himself to appreciate myth and became rigidly narrow and empiricist . |
| 5 | The potential for quantitative measurements with this new imaging modality of the gastrointestinal tract is under development which will allow us to measure transit and correlate this with motility data . |