Example sentences of "[modal v] allow [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The five-day grace period should allow rectification of any administrative delays and give the customer time to make any necessary borrowing arrangements or realise assets to fund margin calls . |
| 2 | In theory , today 's more flexible labour market should allow unemployment to fall more quickly . |
| 3 | The results obtained in the surveys should allow forecasting of the usage for a works in which the processes and the type of fabric treated are known . |
| 4 | I am not saying that we should allow industry to pollute , and I entirely support the Government 's claim that the polluter should pay . |
| 5 | The contractor 's system should allow cost/value comparisons to be made for parts of the project rather than for the project as a whole . |
| 6 | People are linked to each other by nature , and the abolition of artifice should allow nature to come into its own . |
| 7 | The recall of Willie Ofahengaue , Rod McCall , Ewan McKenzie and Dave Wilson should allow hooker and acting skipper Phil Kearns to make a much bigger impression , but , of the backs , only full-back Marty Roebuck can be considered an automatic Test choice . |
| 8 | At any rate , another hour or so should allow time for Adam to realise you 're not going to meet him . |
| 9 | It should allow access by different fields , so that , for example , a teacher should be able to inquire whether a particular item has arrived in the library by identifying the author or the title of the item or by giving the name of the teacher who recommended its acquisition for the school library . |
| 10 | supports must allow clearance for its body . |
| 11 | Given the complex interpersonal relationships and the cultural differences between education and business , partnerships must allow time for people to change and for things to happen . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll not build it all at once , but we 'll allow space for it . |
| 13 | Our results suggest that cholera toxin may serve as a secretory model in the human jejunum which might allow testing of new antisecretory agents . |
| 14 | He suggested that a tendency to report first the material entering the right ear might allow information from the left ear to decay in short term memory and thus give rise to the observed superiority of the right ear . |
| 15 | I suggested that they might allow Amnesty International to play a bigger part in investigating those accusations . |
| 16 | Aiming for a portal pressure gradient of 12–15 mm Hg might allow control of haemorrhage without inducing a high incidence of encephalopathy . |
| 17 | Eventually , an understanding of neurotransmitters , receptors , G-proteins and second messengers might allow pleasure and addiction to be decoupled — or at least allow withdrawal to be suppressed . |
| 18 | It saves a few pence but it is a weak point that could allow moisture to penetrate . |
| 19 | Timeliness and attention to detail on the remaining cropping can be improved and it could allow machinery replacements to be delayed . |
| 20 | They could forgive this young man , just as we had to forgive the man who failed to secure his trailer , or they could allow bitterness to completely neutralise everything God was doing in their lives . |
| 21 | Such leaks were important because they could allow radiation to escape . |
| 22 | He knew her too well to think that she would allow affection to outweigh her sense of right and wrong . |
| 23 | Devise a history project for Key Stage 1 that would allow output in the form of role-play or model-making . |
| 24 | An all America Foundation final would allow Koch to optimise his two boats , to cope with the threat of the New Zealand and Italian challengers , rather than beating Conner in the 13-race final . |
| 25 | Primary nursing , combined with a mentor system , would allow patient care delivery together with opportunities for uninterrupted teaching . |
| 26 | This would allow money supply to be reduced without raising interest rates or having to resort to credit rationing . |
| 27 | The introduction of such an award at the HNC and HND level would allow achievement to be recognised by a group award whilst avoiding unnecessary proliferation of titles . |
| 28 | Although Simmons indicates that such an approach may encompass only part of the traditions of study in geography , it would allow man 's impact on individual taxa and ecosystems , on biotic resources their conservation and protection ( Simmons , 1980 , p. 148 ) |
| 29 | A registration scheme would allow scope for exchanging information between the the local authority and the police . |
| 30 | none of the systems to be reported has been tested in a way which would allow evaluation of their linguistic effectiveness . |