Example sentences of "[noun] should [not/n't] be allowed " in BNC.

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1 However forward-thinking the penologists , criminologists and bureaucrats in government departments may be , their views should not be allowed to prevail so as to impose a sentencing regime which is incomprehensible or unacceptable to right-thinking people generally .
2 Perhaps it was better that we did not meet ; the coin should n't be allowed to see its other side .
3 That 's why I thought it was wrong that er British Rail should not be allowed to bid , and I think that the Government 's compromise is a very sensible one .
4 The meaning of a sentence should not be allowed to depend on punctuation .
5 Local education authorities should not be allowed to evade their responsibility to implement a full policy for the promotion of community languages .
6 Steadily , then , over the two years or so following Herr Bremann 's death , his lordship , together with Sir David Cardinal , who became his closest ally during that time , succeeded in gathering together a broad alliance of figures who shared the conviction that the situation in Germany should not be allowed to persist .
7 Justifiable regrets , therefore , about the effect of the iconoclasts ' activities on the nation 's ecclesiastical heritage should not be allowed to blind us to the sincerity of their motives .
8 In such cases , but only in such cases , the child 's decision should not be allowed to determine the matter .
9 Packaging from recycled paper and board should not be allowed to come into contact with fatty foods , according to the Swedish National Food Administration .
10 Normally phenolics should not be allowed anywhere on food premises even in non-food areas .
11 Although the income generated by tea-rooms , shops and plant centres is of great importance to the Trust , it is vital that their presence should not be allowed to interfere with ‘ the genius of the place ’ .
12 A report to the LDDC last week said that landings and take offs could mean that a ‘ small but significant section of the local community ’ would suffer noise levels above the level at which houses and schools should not be allowed ( 40 on the NNI index ) .
13 The debate about integration of handicapped and disabled children in ordinary schools should not be allowed to overshadow the movement for curriculum reform in the schools themselves .
14 A proposed directive suggests that manufacturers should not be allowed to refer to helpful recommendations by health bodies ( ‘ The Intestines Inspectorate says fibre is good for you .
15 Manu-facture of military weapons and civilian aircraft should not be allowed , restrictions on industrial production should be minimised .
16 The ‘ overlord ’ experiment should not be allowed to create a distorted impression of Churchillian style .
17 But I would urge that in this case , as in all others , the attractiveness ( or otherwise ) of the remedy should not be allowed to influence the validity or accuracy of the diagnosis .
18 There are some places pets should not be allowed … work surfaces , for example .
19 defendant should not be allowed a ‘ windfall ’ defence
20 Where the defendant has created a risk of particular damage and that damage has occurred , the defendant should not be allowed to escape liability because the medical evidence is inconclusive .
21 A clash of values between north and south should not be allowed to result in second-class rights for the poor
22 At one stage in the game they were down to 11 men , but their shortcomings should not be allowed to detract from Warrington 's impressively positive performance , the home side contributing much that was memorable in a thrilling and thunderously received encounter .
23 The persuasion rests on the assumptions that the forms of consultation practised and of participation prompted by the best employers are a measure of industrial democracy , but not enough : that the representation of employees on company boards is necessary to establish complete industrial democracy ; that total industrial democracy , in this prescription , will so far improve industrial efficiency as to benefit materially the general interest ; and that the implicit loss or diminution of the rights of ownership should not be allowed to preclude the realisation of that benefit .
24 And also Nottinghamshire 's teachers explain why they think parents should n't be allowed to teach in primary schools .
25 And later why parents should n't be allowed back in the classroom .
26 Secondly , the child should not be allowed to remain in their hands ; so , since she is no longer at Ridgery Butts that is to the good .
27 Apparently , anyone who is not a teacher or who does not work for the council should not be allowed to undertake an inspection .
28 She was anxious that Swire Sugden should not be allowed to spread himself around like a malignant tumour .
29 That fool should n't be allowed on the roads . ’
30 It also said that solicitors employed by large companies should not be allowed to appear in higher courts because the fact that they were employed might stop them from showing impartiality and detachment .
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