Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to allow a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 There seemed to be nobody to teach , and the quiet , firm lay organizers of the parish were not about to allow a girl of twenty-four to interfere with the way things were done .
2 Right : Pathway round a lawn is set into grass , low enough to allow a mower to pass over it
3 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 .
4 She thawed out sufficiently to allow a wintry suggestion of a smile to appear .
5 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 .
6 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 .
  Next page