Example sentences of "allow the [noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By allowing the Bill to pass through the House unamended in respect of premium rate services , they are condoning everything that is being done by those who for the past six years have been offering pornographic ’ services ’ . |
| 2 | Theatre staff usually wait until the patient 's vital signs are stabilizing before allowing the patient to return to the ward . |
| 3 | Since the rate of repayment is reviewed only once annually , quite often the effect of mortgage rate rises has been delayed for some months , allowing the borrower to prepare for the increased cost . |
| 4 | using natural language indexing and allowing the user to deal with the vagaries of that language , or |
| 5 | Often too a local document might be used as a springboard , as starter material allowing the teacher to work from the known and familiar locality to the wider historical context . |
| 6 | This Act amended the 1944 legislation which had divided schooling at age 11 between primary and secondary , by allowing the break to come between the ages of 10 and 12 , to cover the development of middle schools . |
| 7 | The prostaglandins also set off or cut down or stop specific enzyme reactions within the cells , thus allowing the body to react to the environmental stresses and insults and so keep itself intact . |
| 8 | Slowly lower your head , slide back a yard or so , and then cast to the fish , or imagine you are casting if you have no rod with you , without allowing the rod-tip to show over the edge of the bank . |
| 9 | Fears about excessive regulation have now disappeared , allowing the market to focus on the more fundamental attractions , with profits growth set to be stimulated by cost reductions . |
| 10 | To name but three : Protestants everywhere insisted upon the necessity of allowing the laity to worship in the vernacular , giving them the cup in communion , and allowing the clergy to marry . |
| 11 | It was developed specifically for the larger urban workshops and consists of an adjustable loom with a device which , by altering the tension on the warp strands , shifts the completed work to the rear of the loom , allowing the weaver to sit at the same level throughout the entire rug-making process . |
| 12 | All the most popular colour specification systems are provided , including CIELAB , Munsell , NCS and Pantone , allowing the designer to work in the most convenient manner . |
| 13 | We have to recognize that education must satisfy the needs of its pupils ( a highly un-Platonic idea ) , and that in the case of some children , not necessarily the least able , their needs will be best met by allowing the balance to tip in the direction of the practical . |
| 14 | It allows the board to continue with the levy , which ensures that income will be gained and that training can continue . |
| 15 | ‘ Photo ’ regulating — it allows the skin to benefit from the positive effects of daytime whilst preventing the formation of free radicals . |
| 16 | Some of these are responsible for capturing and digesting food , while others form the gas-filled blue balloon which allows the animal to float on the sea 's surface . |
| 17 | This allows the artist to look at the manager 's books , with reasonable notice . |
| 18 | The use of the passive It was won allows the prize to reappear at the beginning of the second sentence , and delays the introduction of the new information about the winners . |
| 19 | This allows the viewer to gaze upon the body , but does not allow access to the more troublesome reality of the dream of reverie which is taking place internally — this is certainly the case with Toft 's ‘ The Spirit of Contemplation ’ ( 1899/1990 ) . |
| 20 | This feature allows the virus to persist in the environment even though its host , the insect larva , may be present for only a few weeks during the year . |
| 21 | A well completion allows the oil to flow from the reservoir and into the well bore while holding the reservoir sand in place . |
| 22 | This procedure also allows the teacher to check on the degree of understanding . |
| 23 | Here , in the work of Picasso , the device of fusing or merging the subject with its surroundings allows the painter to insist on the surface unity of the picture but also has the same effect of allowing the spectator to reconstruct form beyond the boundaries stated . |
| 24 | And one of the most important functions of information dynamics is precisely to link a sentence to its environment in a manner which allows the information to flow through the text in the desired manner . |
| 25 | This work went ahead , although rather slowly , and allowed the tunnelling to begin at the same time . |
| 26 | If support teachers are alert to the possibilities within their role , and allowed the flexibility to operate at the individual or whole-class level , then support for individual children can offer a way through to improving the quality of learning for all ( see , for example , Hodgson et al. |
| 27 | They should be made to correspond more closely with private sector practice and allowed the freedom to borrow from the market place , the group says . |
| 28 | This allowed the administration to extend to the Soviet Union credit guarantees worth up to US$1,000 million to buy US agricultural produce . |
| 29 | The Fenland ( covering Cambridgeshire , Isle of Ely , Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough ) was without a tutor-organiser from the time Frank Cossey resigned in July 1956 until the appointment of Robert Darby in July 1959 : here it was the decision not to reappoint in Essex following Collingwood 's departure at the end of 1957 which allowed the District to negotiate with the Ministry for a new tutor-organiser to be assigned to the Fenland instead . |
| 30 | The Grosvenor Estate 's management blamed vandalism for the spill from the outset , saying that someone had deliberately opened a valve in the 1,000-gallon tank at Aldford Hall Farm and allowed the diesel to leak into the river . |