Example sentences of "be allowed as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Are we to conclude therefore that eminence can not be allowed as a yardstick of creativity ? |
2 | It may seem a chore to gather invoices to document your expenses , but without these , items of expenditure may not be allowed as a deduction from income by the Inland Revenue . |
3 | The management of the trustees is really , I venture to think , of the nature of what is described in one of the rules as a private or domestic use , and so described for the purpose of making it clear that it is not to be allowed as a deduction . |
4 | Biddy had produced crash-helmets for Hoomey and Nails and they were all keeping their fingers crossed that Jazz 's turban would be allowed as a substitute , as for motor-cyclists ; they had also acquired jodhpurs and boots second-hand ( one pair from Mrs Smith herself ) and a roughly matched set of yellow jerseys . |
5 | On the other hand , a court of equity addresses itself to the amount of costs that the mortgagee should be allowed as a condition of redemption . |
6 | Though received in the case before it , Danckwerts LJ said that the submission of such a document was ‘ wholly irregular and contrary to the practice of the court and … should not be allowed as a precedent for future proceedings ’ ( Rondel v. |
7 | On this assumption , all is not lost , as the expenses of a training course undertaken by a self-employed person are allowed as a business deduction under general principles when the training is undertaken for the purposes of the trade . |
8 | Certainly one was , his own tale of Beren and Lûthien as embodied in his ‘ Lay of Leithian , Release from Bondage ’ , in which Lúthien alone of the elves is allowed as a favour to ‘ die indeed ’ and leave the world like a mortal . |
9 | erm There they might have remained erm but erm a sensational discovery took place , which was during the Second World War , when , in the Blitz , a bomb actually hit the , the , the place of worship for the Muddletonians , where they were still worshipping though in very small number , and the man whom we have called the last Muddletonian , who was a farmer in Matfield in Kent , went out with his lorry — you remember petrol was rationed during the war , but he was allowed as a farmer — he took his fruit to Covent Garden , and then went to the smoking ruins of the Muddletonian worship , and filled his apple boxes with papers , and they remained there until the nineteen seventies . |