Example sentences of "allow [to-vb] [prep] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Remove the meat from the pan and allow to stand for a few minutes before slicing .
2 Turn off the heat and allow to set for a few minutes .
3 Allow to rest for a few minutes then roll , on a lightly floured board , into rounds 5–6ins/12–15cm in diameter .
4 Allow to dry for a few hours before painting with gold food colouring .
5 Mustard should be allowed to stand for a few minutes after mixing and before serving to allow the flavour to develop , but mix little and often the flavour will be retained but the pungency will soon be lost .
6 After this the hole in the shell is sealed and the embryo is allowed to develop for a few days .
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