Example sentences of "[coord] [be] not allowed [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If you have rented accommodation and ca n't or do n't want to put fabric up permanently- or are not allowed to paint , for that matter-then you can hang fabric instead .
2 Magistrates who deal with family matters have been specially trained and are not allowed to sit in the Family Court until that training has been completed .
3 You have to have a licence to have a C.B. and when you get your licence you also get given a rule book which tells you all the things you are and are not allowed to do and say when using the C.B. One of the rules is that you are not allowed to swear down the C.B. as anybody can listen into your conversation and hear you swearing .
4 They can not advertise prices for sale to the public that do not include value-added tax , and are not allowed to submit products , quoted at base model price , to magazines for review or to customers for evaluation , if they exceed the usual specifications .
5 Two teams sit in lines facing each other about four feet apart and are not allowed to get off their chairs .
6 But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in .
7 But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in .
8 Women were still expected to ‘ love , honour and obey ’ their husbands and were not allowed to decide their own destinies .
9 The subjects were studied in the semirecumbent position and were not allowed to eat during the study .
10 Would my right hon. Friend feel able to lead a crusade with other European countries to put pressure on the Governments of central and south America so that every child there has a home , food , clothing and education and is not allowed to fall prey to the worst excesses of human nature ?
11 For the first three days of her monthly period she is segregated in a solitary place and is not allowed to touch anybody or anything lest she pollutes it .
12 It is not the pathologist 's fault : he has to make a decision as to the cause of death and is not allowed to say he does not know .
13 This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ .
14 The backlog left by his predecessor ( T. M. Cooper , Baron Cooper of Culross , q.v. ) was soon cleared and was not allowed to build up again .
15 The Euro-fudge that has emerged , à lat Maastricht , means that producers can continue to use hybrid vines for table wines , but are not allowed to employ the word English on the label .
16 They kept their basic freedom but were not allowed to own a car , a camera or any large-scale maps , and were forbidden to travel more than five miles from home .
17 Clearly , parents generally must welcome the news that cuddling is not only nice but necessary ; perhaps , however , we should spare a compassionate thought once more for the intellectual mothers of the thirties , whose sufferings as they tried to be ‘ good ’ mothers are now repeated in the knowledge that all their efforts only led them to be ‘ bad ’ mothers : as one of our correspondents added , ‘ Here is Bowlby , still out to make us feel guilty — about our rejection of the children we loved but were not allowed to love . ’
18 If anything , they would have been better off contributing less prize money ( which they tried to do in 1991 but were not allowed to reduce what they had already promised ) and used it instead to go into the appearance money pool , which will still have to be funded .
19 After dinner , they were all marched out to the back garden , which was similar to the front , where they could walk about or play catch ball , but were not allowed to stand and talk to each other .
20 The report on East Cleveland 's housing shortage was made at a forum in Skelton which revealed that there are : 114 homeless families in East Cleveland 2000 households on the council 's waiting list Only 35 new private houses built in the area in 1991–2 Langbaurgh council has £11m from the sale of council houses but is not allowed to spend it on building new ones .
21 It is perfectly possible to build a tag that , for example , creates a blank page before it but is not allowed to become separated from the next block of text .
22 Whilst at Abu Sueir I managed to get a great deal of tennis but my rugger was curtailed slightly , I played for a scratch side called the Canal Zone but was not allowed to take part in away matches because of the time I would have to spend away from the course due to travelling .
23 He had something else on his mind too , but was not allowed to divulge it to anybody else , under the threat of being ‘ pulped to mush ’ .
24 In fact many of her visions seem to be a sort of sacred one-upmanship on St Bride , who also had visions of the Holy Family , but was not allowed to play nearly so intimate a role in its life as Margery .
25 I had a small beach searchlight but was not allowed to switch it on at night .
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