Example sentences of "[adv] allowed to [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But with either system , the same crops are not allowed to be sowed for more than one year in four so that any soil disease is not perpetuated .
2 children were not allowed to be employed for different lengths of times and social change
3 Trials which involved the possible sentence of death were not allowed to be conducted at night ( Mark 14:55 ; Matt.
4 But in the art world it 's not allowed to be mentioned .
5 Before 1765 Protestants were not allowed to be buried on the island and had to be buried at sea off Garajau Point .
6 ( a ) Crackington Haven Has a graveyard for shipwrecked sailors who were not allowed to be buried in consecrated ground .
7 ‘ The Master took them quietly from his person and told him such things were not allowed to be introduced into the workhouse , he then placed himself in a fighting attitude and threatened to knock the Master 's teeth down his throat , thereby setting bad examples to others ’
8 Despite this vote the matter of the BDDA 's name was not allowed to be forgotten for long .
9 Because it is the convention that second reading is concerned only with general principle of the bill , textual amendments are not allowed to be proposed at this stage .
10 The writings of one of the great visionaries of the period , the Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin , were not allowed to be published and he remained little more than a name , if even that , to all but a few scholars .
11 Spenser 's A View of the Present State of Ireland was written during 1596 but because it advocated far more severe measures than Elizabeth 's government would tolerate it was not allowed to be published until 1633 when it appeared in a somewhat watered down version edited by Sir James Ware .
12 The alabaster relief , along with four panels , School of Valencia , depicting scenes from the life of St Ursula ( expected to realise Pta60 million ; £341,000 ; $579,500 ) are not allowed to be exported .
13 However , many of these dogs have not complied with other sections of the law , such as neutering , and more than 600 are no longer alive — including over 100 puppies which were conceived before the Dangerous Dogs Act came into force , but which were not allowed to be sold or given away after the legislation was introduced .
14 As at every power station , some of the less radioactive of these are officially allowed to be discharged into the atmosphere and the sea .
15 It ca n't be an ordinary girl from an ordinary family because in Egypt ordinary girls are never allowed to be seen .
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