Example sentences of "[adv] to allow [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tomb consisted of an oblong brick vault with an arched roof high enough to allow a person buried in it to sit up with care when visited by the two examining angels , Munkar and Nekeer . |
| 2 | It was explained to me that over the years all the planes on the green sward had landed by mistake , assuming that it would be solid enough to allow a take-off . |
| 3 | Last year you were kind enough to allow a skip to be placed in the Mill Yard for the collection of large items of household rubbish . |
| 4 | In past years you have been kind enough to allow a skip to be sited on the Mill Yard for the collection of large items of household rubbish . |
| 5 | Right : Pathway round a lawn is set into grass , low enough to allow a mower to pass over it |
| 6 | The baggage area behind that is quite spacious , although the small baggage door is only just big enough to allow a flight size case through , which means anything larger needs to be manhandled over the seats . |
| 7 | One tree was large enough to allow a motorcar to pass through it . |
| 8 | Forward of the deckhouse are four more cabins , two on each side of a passageway wide enough to allow a sailbag to be dragged through but not so wide as to be dangerous at sea . |
| 9 | This ‘ co-operatively rearranging region ’ is large enough to allow a transition to a new conformation , hence is determined by the chain conformation and by definition will equal the sample size at T 2 where only one conformation is available to each molecule . |
| 10 | In fact , if you have a cold greenhouse or well-lit shed , I think there is a good case for removing all containerised aquatic plants and overwintering them in trays just deep enough to allow an inch of water over the compost in the pots . |
| 11 | At the very least , the assailant may be made to pause for a moment before attacking , and this may be just enough to allow the prey to escape . |
| 12 | The level of water in a feed-and-expansion cistern should be low enough to allow the water to expand as it gets hot without overflowing . |
| 13 | The new UCP provision should list the basic requisites of sea waybills , but should be flexible enough to allow the development of incipient electronic or paperless varieties . |
| 14 | Such a short period is hardly enough to allow the development of mature and coherent styles of usage . |
| 15 | New rules mean IndyCar must be big enough to allow the driver to tuck his knees up into his chest inside the survival cell if there is a major crash . |
| 16 | Wives were less involved in the farm in France than in the other countries visited , perhaps because the farms were almost all full-time units and the average size was small enough to allow the man to do much of the work on his own . |
| 17 | The division between the sleeping and run sections is fitted at floor level with a hole just large enough to allow the ferrets easy passage but small enough to prevent them dragging food carcasses from the run section into the sleeping quarters . |
| 18 | Forest landowners could not even erect fences or hedges unless they were low enough to allow the deer to enter and leave , consequently crops were often destroyed by them . |
| 19 | My own suggestion would be an outside vivarium lined with aluminium and with an escape-proof down-turned lip , meshed over to prevent predation by cats , herons , or rooks , but large enough to allow the animal to catch natural food finding its way in . |
| 20 | Since there are usually at least two competing theories for the explanation of an economic relationship , and statistical analysis techniques are not robust enough to allow the rejection of one theory in favour of another , it is inevitable that more than one possible underlying structure may be taken to represent the economic system . |
| 21 | The husbandman 's argument appears to have been this : he could easily determine by the above methods whether the seed-bed was ready for the corn and whether the soil was of the right tilth : but be could not be sure that the soil was warm enough to allow the seed to germinate . |
| 22 | For shroud tension on the mast , the uppers should be tight , but the lowers should be loose enough to allow the mast to bend in order to enhance sail shape . |
| 23 | However , even in nominally constant-density flows it may be possible to introduce density differences which are large enough to allow the use of one of these techniques whilst keeping the internal Froude number high enough for the flow to be unaffected . |
| 24 | About half of them loosen up enough to allow the foreskin to be gently pulled back by the time the boy is a year old . |
| 25 | It was decided that about one thousand was right , three hundred to storm the castle itself and the remainder to seal off the approaches thereto for long enough to allow the raiders to achieve their ends and retire back across the ford , it was to be hoped with Edward Balliol dead or alive . |
| 26 | A wind large enough to make it certain that no Yule feast could be held , and small enough to allow the workmen and their womenfolk and the hall people who were over already to cross to the shore and spend Christmas with a clear conscience at home … |
| 27 | Even where prices could be raised to offset the wage increases , aggregate profits would still fall eventually if credit was not extended fast enough to allow the sale of the same volume of commodities at the higher price level . |
| 28 | Most units were large enough to allow the son to return to work at home , in which case the wife 's role changed again to that of housewife . |
| 29 | The first-year curricula for Mathematics and for Mathematics and Statistics are identical ; and the second-year curricula agree sufficiently to allow a student to delay the final choice between the two until the beginning of the third year . |
| 30 | Ideally the agent should reduce bleeding sufficiently to allow the patient to undergo surgery without the need for blood transfusion and should obviate the risk of postoperative anaemia . |