Example sentences of "be allowed to be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 At all costs aggressive behaviour must not be allowed to be rewarding .
2 The three frigates must be allowed to be completed by Swan Hunter .
3 The Securities and Investments Board 's Retail review Committee recommended in 1990 that investment trust savings schemes should be allowed to be advertised with the same degree of freedom as unit trusts .
4 And because they are there , the risk of development taking place in this conservation area at some future date should , willy-nilly , be allowed to be increased ?
5 A certain area of the water surface can be allowed to be covered over by floating plants , especially if certain plants preferring shade or poor light conditions are grown .
6 It is doubtful , though , that that hope will be allowed to be fulfilled .
7 If the hon. Lady or Puffin Books can show that the use of the puffin symbol contravenes the text that I quoted from the 1986 voluntary agreement , without being bound by court procedures and legal niceties and technicalities , we have a system deliberately designed to be sufficiently flexible to allow action to be taken and new barriers which will not be allowed to be broken .
8 In April the Accounting Standards Board proposed that provisions for future losses and reorganisation costs after an acquisition will no longer be allowed to be taken straight out of the balance sheet of the purchaser 's accounts , without passing through its profit and loss account .
9 Their long-term viability can not be allowed to be compromised .
10 Many natural foods we have happily consumed for centuries would never be allowed to be sold in the shops today if they were subject to the same tests as modern drugs and edible substances .
11 Should a fossil reptile found in Scotland be allowed to be sold to Germany ?
12 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 .
13 The Faculty also calls for group losses surrendered ( within a ‘ 75% group ’ ) , which can not be relieved in the same accounting period , to be allowed to be carried back to an earlier accounting period .
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