Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] allow " in BNC.

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1 The market has probably discounted a 0.5 per cent German increase which may allow UK base rates to remain at 14 per cent .
2 There are obvious dangers in any such development which may allow the news media to be bound without having had an effective opportunity to argue against the imposition or scope of the injunction .
3 But in a way that puts cash into companies which may allow them to increase their dividends . ’
4 Compare the two formulations , which should allow you to identify the influence of your own cultural values ( your self-reference criteria ) on your assessment
5 The DECpc AXP/150 and DECpc 560 ST will support Intel Corp 's Pentium Peripheral Connect Interface bus specification , which should allow NT applications running on either platform to interoperate .
6 Some have a substantial occupational pension , and possible capital accumulation which might allow for the provision of goods and services in a period of dependency .
7 The costs for the US would be enormous , indeed the requirement of the French was that the US would pay the entire cost , but money and munitions could be regarded as the essential calipers which might allow the rickety infant to walk ; and as long as it had an American account it would grow up and would be able to buy everything that was needed for a new nation state .
8 This figure acts variously as the symbol and chief bearer of the admirably strong , tightly-knit family and culture , as the oppressed subject of traditional Asian patriarchal practices , as a problem because of her failure to learn the language and customs which might allow a smoother integration of her community and children into ‘ the British way of life ’ , and full of sexual charm and allure produced by a demure seductiveness replete with the promise of a mysterious Oriental eroticism .
9 Our results suggest that cholera toxin may serve as a secretory model in the human jejunum which might allow testing of new antisecretory agents .
10 Maybe we could even get official supporters club status which might allow us to get bulk tickets easier .
11 He said he would not remove an alleged anomaly which could allow self-employed people to avoid the effect of Labour 's proposed abolition of the upper earnings limit on National Insurance contributions .
12 I 'm sure the advice for the wealthy to hire a personal bodyguard is useful but I 'm not quite sure if I agree with the investment possibilities of ‘ Aeronautics engineer Paul Moller 's flying car , the M200X , which could allow four people to cruise at 322 miles an hour ’ , thus allaying any fears about the collapse of the transport infrastructure .
13 What I find fascinating about these eight pages is that they are sustained by rage — by a controlled yet immense rage against a government which could allow its veterans to die — and that Hemingway has the skill to let his anger unroll , rather like one of the giant waves caused by the hurricane , until his readers are held afloat upon it .
14 Apart from these change-of-state verbs , are there any others which could allow an adverbal adjective to appear ?
15 He said Russian planes were not carrying ‘ air-to-surface ’ missiles or bombs , which could allow them to attack targets on the ground .
16 Nonetheless , the limits of the state 's autonomy would seem to be very wide , and Block goes so far as to postulate a ‘ tipping mechanism ’ which could allow the state to take a social formation away from the capitalist mode of production .
17 ‘ Did you tell the trade union side about an obscure precedent which would allow for their claim to the bonus ? ’
18 The steps were in flights , with platforms at intervals which would allow her to stop and rest .
19 First , it may be that no one ( as yet ) has made the critical observations which would allow the pattern to become evident .
20 A development of the Mark 3 , it contains some APT features including a curved narrowing body profile which would allow the body to tilt like the APT but which feature is now unlikely to be used .
21 At least one deal has been mooted which would allow European firms to publish simultaneously in several languages .
22 Not only does it meet his own policy expectations but it does so in language supplied by Mr Greenspan in congressional testimony which would allow Mr Greenspan to run rings around his Administration critics .
23 But they agreed with a proposal from the French Government , which is currently responsible for the EC Council of Ministers , to discuss an amendment which would allow the Commission to grant temporary exemptions to countries facing problems with liberalisation .
24 A much more flexible system which would allow local managers to negotiate local rates — on a national pay spine — is needed .
25 Tomorrow 's meeting is seen as the last opportunity to decide on the bill which would allow redevelopment to commence in 1991 .
26 Then the OECD forecast that UK interest rates would be 13 per cent by the end of 1989 , which would allow the economy to grow by just over 2 per cent next year and inflation to rise by 5 ¾ per cent .
27 Stocks are now believed to be below the level which would allow the predicted maximum yield of 175,000 tonnes per year .
28 The Alliance , like Mr Kohl , favours making use of Article 23 of the West German constitution , which would allow East Germany to join the Federal Republic quickly ; the Social Democrats , whose support will be needed , favour Article 146 , which could mean working out a new all-German constitution first .
29 Every sentence had to be thought out in full , every adverb and adjective scrutinized for signs of contamination or hints of hysteria , those tell-tale flaws which would allow sharp minds to deduce that he was not writing about someone else 's misdeeds , but his own .
30 Then he argued against a scheme which would allow him to vote on matters like health , education , and local government in Wessex , but not in his own constituency of West Lothian .
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