Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] 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 The county has already acted to allow Langbaurgh 's blind people free travel .
5 Although he publicly renounced Remy and repealed the law making Jamel his natural successor , he had always refused to allow Ngune 's men to touch them .
6 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 .
7 The National Assembly also voted to allow President André Kolingba to rule by decree until a new multiparty legislature was elected .
8 With good men , goodness will trickle down , and discretion will be wisely used to allow flexibility and fairness to coexist , even in a prison .
9 The recognition system was also extended to allow punctuation marks , digits and other non-alphabetic characters in certain situations .
10 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 .
11 The French government had earlier offered to allow Greenpeace representatives to visit Muroroa , on condition that they refrained from taking samples .
12 But member states have sometimes refused to allow currency exchanges designed to facilitate certain kinds of transaction .
13 The meeting was then adjourned to allow time for further consideration .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 There are many legal doctrines specifically designed to allow exceptions to legal requirements , doctrines such as self-defence , necessity , public policy , and the like .
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