Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to allow [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , Article 13 is expressly designed to allow service by post unless the law of the state of destination contains what the commentary describes as a ‘ positive prohibition ’ of such service , a requirement which is quite unrealistic in the context of the legal tradition of many countries which would actually take grave exception to such service . |
| 2 | To avoid condensation and accumulation of sweat , with consequent risk of chilling and internal frosting , polar clothing must be well enough ventilated to allow vapour to escape during activity . |
| 3 | The court ruled against the London Borough of Greenwich and nine local residents in their attempt to prevent Oxleas Wood , a Site of Special Scientific Interest in south-east London , from being compulsorily purchased to allow construction of the East London River Crossing [ see ED 67 ] . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary . |
| 5 | The Germans patently are not going to allow modernisation of short-range weapons . |
| 6 | The county has already acted to allow Langbaurgh 's blind people free travel . |
| 7 | While you are allowing extra stitches for the cables in the tension , do not omit to allow stitches for seams when you are working out these unusual pattern shapes . |
| 8 | We can no longer afford to allow silence to put our health at risk . |
| 9 | Banks can not afford to allow socialisation to continue . |
| 10 | The courts will normally refuse to allow claims of confidentiality in respect of the names and addresses of employees so as to prevent offers of other employment being made to them by departing staff ( see Baker v Gibbons [ 1972 ] 1 WLR 693 and Searle ( GD ) & Co Ltd v Celltech Ltd [ 1982 ] FSR 92 ) . |
| 11 | Although he publicly renounced Remy and repealed the law making Jamel his natural successor , he had always refused to allow Ngune 's men to touch them . |
| 12 | This marked a striking change from the initial view recorded by G -5 the previous day that " No Jugoslavs … should be returned to Jugoslavia " later amended to allow volunteers to return . |
| 13 | The National Assembly also voted to allow President André Kolingba to rule by decree until a new multiparty legislature was elected . |
| 14 | With good men , goodness will trickle down , and discretion will be wisely used to allow flexibility and fairness to coexist , even in a prison . |
| 15 | Fell would also like to allow temperatures to rise high enough in the reactor to test theories about how fuel cladding could ‘ balloon ’ at high temperatures as high-pressure helium builds up inside fuel rods in an accident . |
| 16 | They also voted to allow companies and individuals to sponsor the landscaping and maintenance of roundabouts . |
| 17 | The recognition system was also extended to allow punctuation marks , digits and other non-alphabetic characters in certain situations . |
| 18 | As an area for on-going research , the system could be both extended to allow input from other recognisers for alternative applications , and also restricted to particular domains . |
| 19 | The League also refused to allow concessions to unemployed supporters at the turnstiles . |
| 20 | You also need to allow headroom by leaving a little space between the top edge of the frame and the subject 's head , except for big c.lose-ups when the rule is to set the head so that the eyes come at about two-thirds of the height of the picture . |
| 21 | They 've made it a , a , a sort of through cut there , which is now going to allow people to cross over erm , it 's , it 's going to make erm , two points of pedestrian access shown on the north boundary at the site , will create new rights of way and will become short cuts for pedestrians and especially children . |
| 22 | Washington then agreed to allow transport by sea . |
| 23 | The French government had earlier offered to allow Greenpeace representatives to visit Muroroa , on condition that they refrained from taking samples . |
| 24 | But member states have sometimes refused to allow currency exchanges designed to facilitate certain kinds of transaction . |
| 25 | The meeting was then adjourned to allow time for further consideration . |
| 26 | A legendary figure , he was something of a benevolent despot : he steadfastly refused to allow labor unions in his factories , but paid his workers a wage above the national average . |
| 27 | The first group consists of what is sometimes known as the exceptions to the rule nemo dat quod non habet whereby a bona fide purchaser of goods from A commits no conversion but actually obtains a good title to them even though the goods really belonged to B and B never intended to allow A to sell them . |
| 28 | Given a willingness on the part of the academic community , all the student freedoms I have cited — from the right of applicants to have their experiential learning taken into account in the admissions process , through allowing students a significant measure of control over their curriculum , to submitting to an assessment regime which is explicitly designed to allow students to do justice to the higher-order abilities they have acquired — could be assured to students . |
| 29 | There are many legal doctrines specifically designed to allow exceptions to legal requirements , doctrines such as self-defence , necessity , public policy , and the like . |