Example sentences of "may not be allowed [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternative if the British public turns a blind eye , she believes , is the prospect of a dark day when , because of the colour of their skin , two young Middlesbrough-born and bred women may not be allowed to reach the safety of their home . |
| 2 | The European featherweight champion may not be allowed to take his place in the quarter finals tonight after sustaining a second eye injury in his win over German 's Siegmund Franke . |
| 3 | Given their virtually unlimited powers to dictate what a dissenting group may or may not be allowed to do , there is a danger that police will prove less willing to negotiate arrangements with protest organisers , preferring to impose conditions as the law allows . |
| 4 | it would be sacrilege if he gets the vacant No 4 shirt , they may not be allowed to do that anyway . |
| 5 | The existence of this silent period is to be expected in virtually all natural acquisition settings , but in a formal classroom setting the individual may not be allowed to have a silent period . |
| 6 | ‘ I may not be allowed to stay here , ’ the woman said . |
| 7 | The title Fergie may or may not be allowed to keep is also certain to come under review , along with the cash settlement Bryan was supposed to be negotiating . |
| 8 | For example , you may not be allowed to study , say , economics unless you also take statistics or computing . |