Example sentences of "allow for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reports indicated that it included strong guarantees of fundamental human rights , but that a number of clauses gave rise to heated debate , including proposed provisions allowing for detention without trial and for the postponement of local elections for five years . |
| 2 | An alternative way is to undertake a similar exercise allowing for sex and marital status as well as age . |
| 3 | The first 6.5ha ( 16 acres ) yielded about 6.8t/ha , ( 2.7t/acre ) allowing for moisture content , he says . |
| 4 | The trend in cardiovascular mortality with external conjugate was abolished by allowing for head circumference . |
| 5 | For instance , clauses restricting liability for late delivery , allowing for variation of the delivery date or tolerances in relation to the quantity to be delivered , clauses enabling the proferens to substitute alternative goods for those ordered , to withhold performance of its obligations or vary the terms of the contract , and force majeure clauses excusing non-performance , or extending the time for performance in the event of circumstances outside the proferens ' control , and possibly even clauses giving one party the right to withhold performance , or terminate the contract , in the event of breach by the other party , are all potentially subject to s3 . |
| 6 | Allowing for handicap adjustment , there was little more than a stroke between them . |
| 7 | The ‘ Office of Innovation ’ ( OI ) transcends the interests of individual departments , thereby allowing for cross-fertilization of ideas among divisions . |
| 8 | Kipnis and Tsang ( 1984b ) analysed the S&P500 index for the period from April 1982 to January 1983 and , after allowing for transaction costs , found a considerable number of departures from the no-arbitrage condition , with both over- and underpricing being present . |
| 9 | Overpricing ( after allowing for transaction costs ) was found only 3% of the time . |
| 10 | As far as I could tell she 'd drunk a litre and a half , allowing for spillage , so her behaviour was understandable . |
| 11 | We follow Booth ( 1984a ) in allowing for individuals to be differentiated by their degree of commitment to the union movement , and we also follow Naylor ( 1989 , 1990 ) and Naylor and Cripps ( 1989 ) in allowing for individual 's utility gain from following the social custom to be moderated according to their degree of commitment to the union movement . |
| 12 | She 's too expensive for you , even after allowing for devaluation . |
| 13 | PC required for C Stapleton , funded by ODA — possibility of us buying it back at end of contract , allowing for depreciation . |
| 14 | Allowing for electron correlation requires use of configuration interaction ( CI ) methods , which enlarge the scale of the computation enormously , while the relaxation effect is best dealt with by calculating the difference between overall energies for molecule and for ion ( ΔSCF , ΔINDO , etc . ) . |
| 15 | The 5 million-word subset of the Longman Corpus can only reasonably provide a collocation dictionary of some 12,331 entries , allowing for reduction , repetitions and the low frequency of occurrence of some words . |
| 16 | Slough , Berkshire-based T IS Ltd has launched a telephone call logging system aimed specifically at UK local authorities : dubbed Genesis MX , the system is claimed to produce cost centre recharge reports and time-to-answer reports in line with Citizen 's Charter recommendations ; personal computer-based , the product is also claimed to provide flexible recharge reports ( allowing for cross-billing of departments ) which can be linked to micro and mainframe systems for automatic accounting ; no word yet on list price , but T IS is also introducing a rental scheme for the system . |
| 17 | Allowing for exaggeration , it is nevertheless true to say that the Emperor lived up to the Idea in so far as the re-ordering of Paris was concerned . |
| 18 | The Larrikins , who can be traced back to 1870 in Australia , were also organised into local gangs or ‘ pushes ’ , and even allowing for exaggeration and over-involvement ( we need not readily accept , for example , that they gorged themselves on raw meat or rigged elections by terrorising voters , as was sometimes alleged ) their behaviour was unbeatably appalling . |
| 19 | Yet this image , allowing for exaggeration , is not totally removed from the reality of prewar Japanese society , and the persistence of some of the same characteristics in the post-1945 period therefore means that such categorization still contains a measure of truth . |
| 20 | Even allowing for inflation , that is probably beyond the wildest dreams even of Sir Ernest . |
| 21 | Even allowing for inflation , that is dear money . |
| 22 | In fact , following cuts in the Seventies , NHS resources have grown by 50 per cent , even allowing for inflation . |
| 23 | Investment over the 1992–1994 period at £5.4 billion is forecast to be 22 p.c. down on the 1989–91 levels after allowing for inflation and the lowest since 1984–86 but still 30 p.c. higher than the depth of recession in 1981–1983 . |
| 24 | Indeed , although interest rates have been falling , inflation has fallen even faster , so real rates ( after allowing for inflation ) have been rising . |
| 25 | The 4 p.c. inflation rate which greeted our ministers on the morning of victory means that the real price of money ( that is , allowing for inflation ) is now 6½ p.c . |
| 26 | MY SALARY ( ALLOWING FOR INFLATION ) |
| 27 | We have increased overall funding for the NHS by 55 per cent after allowing for inflation . |
| 28 | We are providing more support than ever before — £14 for every £10 spent in 1979 , after allowing for inflation . |
| 29 | Even after allowing for inflation , that is 2½ times as much as Labour spent in the 1970s . |
| 30 | The income of the poorest fifth of the population rose by 11 per cent ‘ in real terms ’ ( after allowing for inflation ) . |