Example sentences of "do not allow " in BNC.
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| 1 | Susan had read of the ceremony in the factual brief for the President ( Michael 's brief , but she did not allow herself to think of Michael ) . |
| 2 | Mr Burr said the rump of the shares on offer would be aimed at the 11,000 members of the club as Stock Exchange rules did not allow shares to be allotted to them directly . |
| 3 | A QC claimed yesterday it would be ‘ absurd ’ if the law did not allow people forced to leave homes made uninhabitable by radioactive contamination to be compensated . |
| 4 | They consulted the archbishop or archbishops , took their advice , did not persist if the archbishop brought good reasons for a contrary opinion , and did not allow their ‘ patronage secretary ’ any ‘ independent ’ authority . |
| 5 | That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , ' |
| 6 | Over 34% of pools with supervision kept no training records for lifeguards , while 43% did not allow them to concentrate solely on supervision . |
| 7 | He grumbled all the time , but was really quite happy because he did not allow himself to worry . |
| 8 | There is a generally accepted view that people ‘ going under ’ anaesthetic do display extremes of behaviour — but here it was viewed automatically as sexual , as if the expectations of the doctors did not allow for anything else . |
| 9 | Dorothea allowed herself to make a pot of tea , in her dressing gown , and carry it back upstairs , to enjoy over the newspaper and any letters there might be , though she did not allow herself to return to bed . |
| 10 | But constant complaints were made by the forest inhabitants that the Forest officers did not allow them to exercise these common rights unless they paid illegal and extortionate dues . |
| 11 | Election Comment : Albany at Large : Watch the birdie PRESIDENT Mitterrand did not allow last week 's premiership crisis to deflect him from his usual Monday morning pastime : playing golf at St Cloud , near Paris . |
| 12 | CHEADLE , flags holders , league champions and unbeaten for more than two years , did not allow their proud record to slip away as they beat Heaton Mersey 15–12 in the final of the Daily Telegraph Senior Flags final at Didsbury yesterday . |
| 13 | The farmers were efficient but the size of the unit did not allow them to make a full-time living . |
| 14 | The bond 's conditions did not allow for this , so even if bought and transferred at less than par between individuals , they had to be redeemed by the Club in full . |
| 15 | Even the great diversity of dialects did not allow linguistic grouping ; it took the nineteenth century to invent the demarcations that created separate languages corresponding to the nations which had by then been created . |
| 16 | Life as a lawyer in Kingston did not allow much leisure for hairdressing . |
| 17 | Even press passes issued by Cambridge police did not allow access closer than about three miles from the base . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 19 | Special training in social policy work has been given by NACAB 's Information Retrieval Group in several areas , and it was seen there that advice workers could be convinced of the benefit of social policy work but their budget did not allow further development of this programme . |
| 20 | Surviving on the social margins did not allow much surplus to use as a bribe . |
| 21 | Although my household and ARP duties did not allow of a visit to the Western hospital some folk came to see us at the main post , and laugh at the fact that the Steward of the hospital had had to send the last of his well-trained clerks to Egypt to help count the number of prisoners and try to get the provision for them in some sort of order . |
| 22 | On the other hand , his political opponents suffered too : Lord Lytton 's speech was so bad that many people had great difficulty in understanding him , and because his deafness did not allow him to take part in debates , everyone was often forced to wait until the next day for any reply from Lord Lytton because he would insist on reading what had been said in Hansard , the Parliamentary publication , before making his own speech . |
| 23 | The hint of quality did not allow for heating and surface drainage , but neither were strictly essential in the summer months . |
| 24 | This approach proved impractical and inflexible and did not allow for innovation or different national traditions . |
| 25 | The tradesman who put him there knew this , and hoped that by being removed to such unfamiliar and unpleasant surroundings his debtor would soon see the sense of agreeing to do what would immediately return him to the comparative comfort of his own home , namely to surrender , in settlement of his debt , the real estate which the law did not allow the trader to touch . |
| 26 | However , the Road Traffic Act of 1982/3 did not allow for Zone signs to be introduced even on a temporary basis , so it was necessary for an information sign to be erected at every junction , showing not only a 30 km/h speed limit , but also drawing the driver 's attention to the changed priority ( right before left ) . |
| 27 | But what is challenging is that again Peter did not allow this mistake to separate him and strangle the spiritual life from him . |
| 28 | This did not last long as the scale did not allow sufficient detail to be recorded and only some parts of Aberdeenshire were mapped in this manner . |
| 29 | Outspoken ENB member Jim McIntegart threatened the UKCC with a High Court Injunction if it did not allow him to describe himself as an RMN . |
| 30 | ‘ Until recently , the architecture of the hardware did not allow a realistic representation of a face , ’ says Gary Bracey of Ocean Software in Manchester . |