Example sentences of "allow for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Earlier , in a small , strongly aristocratic society , where all those likely to resort to legal process were well known to their fellows , reliance on verbal contract before witnesses had proved a sound policy , allowing for future elasticity of interpretation within clearly-defined limits .
2 More complex techniques have been developed for approximate string matching , allowing for possible spelling or recognition errors in the input word ( Hall and Dowling , 1980 ; Kashyap and Oommen , 1984 ) .
3 2.45 Lord Guest thought that the dependency of £4,000 awarded by Lyell J was on the high side , but could be justified when allowing for possible future increases in earnings and for the effects of inflation .
4 Figure 4.1 shows the growth in spending on private acute care in cash and real terms ( after allowing for general price inflation ) between 1972 and 1989 .
5 Recognising the sheer impossibility of providing an adequate number of conversion courses of the 52 week full-time mode , the UKCC has outlined a more flexible approach to the problem by allowing for appropriate course content arrived at in ways outlined by PS & D/88/05 .
6 But post GATT the occupier 's surplus from arable farming falls to £1500 and after allowing for other income total income would be only about £4000 .
7 Even allowing for other work the team covered during out-of-hours duty ( acting as a consultant to other professionals , checking the register and forwarding referrals for other Local Authorities ) the overall total per team member per month was still only 4 hours per month out-of-hours work .
8 They concluded that the importance of allowing for stochastic interest rates varies over time , depending on whether or not large changes in interest rates are expected .
9 In contrast the trend in cardiovascular mortality with head circumference ( table I ) remained significant after allowing for external conjugate diameter .
10 To what extent is the structure capable of change , adaptation and development , allowing for individual development and sensitivity to the external environment ?
11 It is a one-fifth scale model of Endeavour , built using traditional methods , but also allowing for modern safety requirements .
12 The whole object of sex is to have unlike acting on unlike so as to make possible the production of unlike offspring , thus allowing for adaptive change , Darwin argues .
13 A separate law allowing for conscientious objection and introducing alternative civilian service was also adopted .
14 On the economic side it was believed that customs union , by creating healthy competition and allowing for large-scale production , would have a dynamic effect , leading to higher growth and better living standards .
15 Prime Minister Chung , however , voiced suspicion over the North 's nuclear programme , pointing out that North Korea had not yet ratified the nuclear safeguard agreement which it had signed at the International Atomic Energy Authority ( IAEA ) on Jan. 30 [ see p. 38721 ] , allowing for international inspection of its nuclear facilities .
16 The Lake District 's Herdwick sheep are threatened by the reduction of an EC subsidy concession allowing for late lambing in the cold climatePHOTOGRAPHS : DON McPHEE Tyson Hartley …
17 British workers received a 9.3% pay rise in the 12 months to February , equivalent to a real pay increase of just 0.3% after allowing for consumer-price inflation .
18 It showed that , allowing for double running costs , [ there was ] more revenue for Mental Illness Services than in fact we needed in comparison with the White Paper benchmarks .
19 The irony , however , is that in fact the new system is more likely to increase central control over , and funding of , local spending , instead of allowing for local variation , accountability and choice .
20 The identification of these needs and the allowance that should be made is a normative issue , but we may want to deduct items from the definition of income ( e.g. , for the expenses associated with illness or disability ) or to calculate income per equivalent person ( e.g. , allowing for differing family size or age ) .
21 On Aug. 2 a new Constitution Act was passed , allowing for multiparty democracy , after months of argument between the ruling United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) and the Movement for Multiparty Democracy ( MMD ) .
22 Over 90 per cent of the 97.05 per cent turnout voted for constitutional changes allowing for multiparty politics .
23 Following the adoption in April of a new Constitution allowing for multiparty politics [ see p. 38856 ] , the ban imposed in 1981 on party politics was lifted on May 17 .
24 Even allowing for delicious exaggeration it still added up to a horrifying picture and she began to wish she had n't even tried to get into the company .
25 DC reported that the hard disk on the Science server is likely to reach full effective loading ( allowing for switching space ) within the next twelve months , and that the IT Review recommendation for replacing this server may have to be brought forward .
26 It also has easy access to the Ring Road network , allowing for fast access to the A40/M40 .
27 All manufacturing units have been consolidated into United Distillers Production Inc. , thus allowing for significant rationalisation and productivity enhancement .
28 New products developed by the best-performing machine-tool makers tended to start their lives with ‘ fuzzy ’ specifications , allowing for significant design changes before they reached the customer .
29 For example , the modelling of the corporate sector , particularly allowing for imperfect competition , is likely to pose formidable problems .
30 The important thing is that the whole programme is planned in a way that brings out learning in depth , allowing for sustained involvement with the children , and has clear developing purposes .
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