Example sentences of "[not/n't] be allow " in BNC.

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31 He would be unlikely to give the Archangel Gabriel a run for his money and he should not be allowed to run to the House of Lords . ’
32 Concern about sea-level rise must not be allowed to divert attention from other problems caused by the increase of coastal populations .
33 Drift-netters wishing to move from fishing grounds in the Tasman to those in the South Pacific would not be allowed to pass through New Zealand waters without risking confiscation of their vessels and a substantial fine .
34 Lloyd 's has put forward a constructive plan ; it must not be allowed to flounder on rate .
35 A proposed directive suggests that manufacturers should not be allowed to refer to helpful recommendations by health bodies ( ‘ The Intestines Inspectorate says fibre is good for you .
36 Because the new station will not be allowed to broadcast what it wants , only three small companies were interested in the offer .
37 Britain 's monopolies commission decided that a state-owned Finnish company , Kemira , should not be allowed to buy ICI 's fertiliser business .
38 We will not be allowed to forget it .
39 Things can not be allowed to go on as they are .
40 She was anxious that Swire Sugden should not be allowed to spread himself around like a malignant tumour .
41 The fresh-faced , girl-next-door image could not be allowed to be tarnished by being linked with the wrong merchandise and the negotiations that went into choosing the first Kylie-recommended products were intense .
42 Clearly the various substances synthesized inside the cell must not be allowed to escape .
43 If the Danish Government was able to distribute 300,000 copies of the Maastricht text through newsagents and libraries , who has decided here , or in Brussels , that the British public should not be allowed to find out for themselves during the election what the small print of the treaty contains ?
44 SIR Ian McKellen ( Letters , March 29 ) must not be allowed to get away with his blanket assertion that equality for homosexuals has been established throughout Europe .
45 The Tories would not be allowed to keep Jeffrey Archer and Labour could be forced to distance itself from Ben Elton , who is known to frighten off some middle-of-the-road autograph hunters .
46 PR , they say , can not be allowed to obscure the other changes which Labour must make : a drastic reduction in the influence of the trade unions , which voters find increasingly repellent , and recruitment of a broader basis of support .
47 ‘ I knew that I would not be allowed to box but I proved a point by showing up , ’ he said .
48 It also said that solicitors employed by large companies should not be allowed to appear in higher courts because the fact that they were employed might stop them from showing impartiality and detachment .
49 The Consumers ' Association said the ‘ yawning price gulf ’ between car manufacturers and independent suppliers should ‘ not be allowed to become more serious ’ .
50 The District 's Annual Report for 1959–60 said that , although the WEA 's national officers were still trying to achieve this increased grant , the Eastern had exceptionally-strong claims and accordingly ‘ we are now pressing for special consideration ’ : in other words , Jacques was arguing with the Ministry that , even if it could not afford 90% grant to the WEA as a whole , could this not be allowed to the Eastern District individually ?
51 In the event that the outbound flight is not used the person concerned will not be allowed to return on the inbound charter flight .
52 More immediately significant was the knowledge that barges , that is , wide boats , would not be allowed by the Grand Junction to pass through the Blisworth Tunnel above Stoke Bruerne .
53 The position I have tried to adopt is that whilst the atheist must demand clarity , the theist can argue that the nature of his or her task necessitates a use of language that is bound to be criticised as unusual , although it can not be allowed to be contradictory .
54 The American State Department argued that because Arafat represented an organisation that used terrorism he should not be allowed to enter America .
55 Nevertheless , if we adjust the above findings , they suggest that almost 40% of the public feel that mentally handicapped people should be segregated from the rest of society ; around the same proportion would dislike the idea of a mentally handicapped child being at the same school as their child and around 70% feel that mentally handicapped people should not be allowed to marry and have children .
56 The main principle is that the secretarial aspect should not be allowed to predominate in the assessment while the more complex aspects of composition are ignored .
57 Normally phenolics should not be allowed anywhere on food premises even in non-food areas .
58 ‘ You will not be allowed in the bower , Marion Maclean .
59 Steadily , then , over the two years or so following Herr Bremann 's death , his lordship , together with Sir David Cardinal , who became his closest ally during that time , succeeded in gathering together a broad alliance of figures who shared the conviction that the situation in Germany should not be allowed to persist .
60 The dog must not be allowed to win .
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