Example sentences of "[verb] not allow [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The first-past-the-post plurality method of election in single-member constituencies , it was argued , did not allow realization of the principle of " one person , one vote , one value . "
2 Papers that did not include a control group , were not randomised , did not allow calculation of ‘ intention to treat ’ results , or did not collect information on mortality or the incidence of respiratory or gastrointestinal infection were excluded .
3 The main reason Clare did not allow credit was because it complicated her bookkeeping .
4 When one considers that the official State Academy of Arts did not allow women to study there until 1919 , one can imagine how many women were given the chance of becoming professional artists by the mere existence of this institution which attracted tutors of the calibre of Karl Stauffer-Bern , who taught Kathe Kollwitz .
5 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 .
6 Cliff did not allow Derek Dowson ( Bishop Auckland ) to score in a one-sided contest .
7 [ The Jewish law did not allow Jews to eat the flesh of some animals , such as the pig , which were called unclean . ]
8 It would certainly not seem sensible to teach these skills in a context which did not allow children to put them to use immediately , nor would it seem sensible to teach them through sets of exercises independent of any meaningful content area .
9 The Court did not allow representatives elected at the " 29th Congress of the CPSU " ( held on July 4 outside Moscow by minority communist parties ) to replace the CPSU officials called as witnesses .
10 The pupils decided that they were the same in that context and were satisfied that there were only three different shapes if they did not allow fences in the middle or squares just touching at the corners .
11 Even press passes issued by Cambridge police did not allow access closer than about three miles from the base . ’
12 They launched vigorously into Haydn 's tricky overture from the opera L'isola disabitata with generally good ensemble discipline and sound intonation , and did not allow tension to mar their enthusiasm , albeit to the point of overplaying a little at times .
13 Electioneering protocol did not allow Employment Secretary Michael Howard to make his normal full statement yesterday .
14 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 .
15 Indeed some schools do not allow girls to do this , seeing pregnancy , like measles , as infectious .
16 Recall first the procedure which needs to be adopted in defining a phonological variable , of disregarding linguistic contexts which do not allow variation .
17 Thus in Figure 17.5 , if the authorities keep interest rates at r 1 , and yet do not allow money supply to expand beyond Q 2 , there will be excess demand for money of Q 1 — Q 2 .
18 Mistakes can be made , and if we do not allow correction we are fooling ourselves .
19 However , policies that use unqualified phrases such as , will be or should only be , do not allow scope for all ma material considerations to be taken into account .
20 One drawback here is , because of copyright problems , most centres do not allow school staff to take software away and it can not , therefore , be properly evaluated in the context with pupils in class or in the library .
21 The drama for women , of course , is that we have been encouraged to become dependent and hold others in dependent relationships and have rarely sought to differentiate : womens ' groups can be as tyrannical as any other when they do not allow diversity and disagreement .
22 Always stay calm and do not allow others to drag you in to a conflict of personalities .
23 Libraries in the college sector usually have very small professional staff complements ( often just one or two , and only exceptionally more than half a dozen ) , which do not allow library management on a subject specialization basis .
24 But because EC ministers have not yet agreed a common regime on irradiated food , it can now be put on sale in countries which do not allow food irradiation ( such as Germany and Luxembourg ) .
25 We do not allow motor cyclists on to the roads without helmets , so why should we allow bowler-hatted men with batons to walk up the highways ?
26 Sorry , we do not allow dogs ( except guide dogs ) in the house or grounds .
27 Some of these are official , in that senior managers do not allow policewomen to carry arms , from which follows some restrictions on where policewomen cam be stationed , and on their involvement in high-profile political policing , such as at riots .
28 Responses which allow a steady state solution but do not allow convergence to that solution might be considered implausible and certainly deserve examination and further study .
29 This may be out of a desire for absolute simplicity and ready accessibility for visitors , or because other commitments do not allow time and people to be available for the preparation and practice of music .
30 Although prison rules do not allow inmates to be paid for broadcasts they are allowed to make personal telephone calls .
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