Example sentences of "allow [prep] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Overpricing ( after allowing for transaction costs ) was found only 3% of the time .
2 This would be searchable in either direction , which could be useful in some parallel application for string searching , or just allowing for reverse searching because the end of the string is more restrictive .
3 That small part of the Doctor 's character that allowed for scepticism reminded him of all the times such naivety had landed him in trouble before .
4 After more skirmishes , a compromise was reached which allowed for Liesl to stay with the Wynnes until her real mother was able to care for her .
5 It is my contention that we do n't sit back and simply allow for peace to develop , and we go and keep that peace .
6 Shrinkage can cause paint to crack , and allow in water to start the whole process all over again , if steps are n't taken to prevent it .
7 The traders from West Promenade and Queen Street called on the Rhuddlan Borough Council to amend their plans to allow for pedestrian links between West Parade and the beach .
8 The arguments for continuing to allow through traffic appear to be as follows :
9 The need for a scientifically aware community and the wider implications for science at a national and international level is recognised and the matrix will allow for future needs to be readily incorporated .
10 However , once the E-mail system has been set up , it works very well , although it does n't allow for real-time chatting facilities , and is quite basic in its facilities .
11 Floodlighting was finally allowed for Cup ties from 1955 and for League games from 1956 .
12 Lifting in line-out legalised and allowed after ball thrown .
13 The seller can not expect on the one hand to be fully compensated for the sale falling through and on the other to be allowed in addition to retain a deposit already received .
14 38 , 51 , afford a sufficient basis for saying that a party would not be allowed in equity to go back on such a promise .
15 The wood should be allowed to air dry slowly to avoid a tendency to surface cracking and distortion , but it kiln dries well with little degrade and is stable in service .
16 Dutch museums will be allowed to deaccession to buy other works for the collection
17 The prospect of heavy damages has a chilling effect on freedom of speech , and the blank cheque which juries are allowed at present to write does not constitute the sort of precise and predictable rule which the Convention requires .
18 Since 1976 , in Britain at least , anyone of eighteen or over has been allowed by law to go to the General Register Office , the local Social Services or the appropriate adoption agency to obtain their original birth certificate .
19 While there a large number of cases where the victims are juveniles , there are many others where the newspapers would be allowed by law to identify the victim .
20 Suppose that a student council was allowed by law to donate money to a political party .
21 As a commodity , labour can not be allowed by management to participate in decision-making since this loss of control could endanger the private appropriation of profit ( Nichols 1980 , pp. 287–9 ) .
22 It is allowed by statute to undertake certain paid work to the exclusion of all others ; it is a self-regulating body ; its members are of high status and their financial rewards are considerable .
23 That shift from the irreplaceability and loss imposed by the cut to the resumption always allowed by interruption suggests again something of the difference of television , and the inappropriateness of a theory of subjectivity which takes castration as a defining moment .
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