Example sentences of "allowed it [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilson allowed it to be forgotten . |
| 2 | It was the attempt to restore the appearance of Gaitskellite centrality that produced Mr Kinnock 's revolution and the packaging operation to which he allowed it to be subjected , and his failure , even so , to conceal the Labour Party 's true character which produced disaster last Thursday . |
| 3 | This model gave off a steady hum that allowed it to be used indoors without disturbance to neighbours . |
| 4 | When the London Mercers ' Company presented a petition attacking clerical malpractice to the first session of that parliament , Henry allowed it to be transformed into three statutes , which curbed abuses in the areas of pluralism and non-residence , and in the exaction of probate and mortuary fees . |
| 5 | She allowed it to be taken , and it grew warm in his grasp . |
| 6 | She brought the tartan rug and Gran , uncharacteristically passive , allowed it to be tucked round her legs . |
| 7 | The US economic hegemony , which allowed it to be the policeman of the world , cracked irretrievably in March 1968 . |
| 8 | Its versatility allowed it to be used for all architectural details , commemorative and funerary monuments , fonts , statues , busts , coats of arms , chimney-pieces , garden ornaments , and furniture . |
| 9 | She took a dislike to it , however , and in 1692 allowed it to be demolished so that the building materials could be sold . |
| 10 | Conflict erupted between the Soviet Union and China , and inside the East European bloc , and even before the collapse of the communist regimes there were vigorous manifestations of nationalist feeling in those countries which included different national groups within their boundaries , whenever political conditions allowed it to be expressed . |
| 11 | Rose stemmed the flow , encouraged the ebb , and he allowed it to be that way . |