Example sentences of "were not allowed [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Before 1765 Protestants were not allowed to be buried on the island and had to be buried at sea off Garajau Point . |
| 3 | Trials which involved the possible sentence of death were not allowed to be conducted at night ( Mark 14:55 ; Matt. |
| 4 | ‘ 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 ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Although Aunt Violet was n't often rude about other people ( she explained to Alice that Catholics were not allowed to be uncharitable ) , it was she who 'd remarked : ‘ Just a little bit vulgar . |
| 7 | ( a ) Crackington Haven Has a graveyard for shipwrecked sailors who were not allowed to be buried in consecrated ground . |
| 8 | children were not allowed to be employed for different lengths of times and social change |