Example sentences of "[be] allowed the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But it could also mean the even more staggering truth that the saints are God 's inheritance , and pose the question to what extent he-is allowed the freehold of that inheritance which is our lives .
2 Chester College is pressing to be allowed the title of university college , but its hopes appeared to have been dashed last month by education junior minister Tim Boswell .
3 You could argue that some of them work outside the home because they have to , for financial reasons , but I think it 's indisputable that a ever-growing number want to work outside the home and I think it 's very important that they should be allowed the scope to do so .
4 Fortunately , all the Trace management staff are staying on , and Kaman have a history of encouraging its subsidiary companies to retain their own product identities , so we at Guitarist sincerely hope that one of Britain 's brighter amp companies will be allowed the freedom to continue with the experimental stuff .
5 And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes .
6 He supported the demand for private farmers to be allowed the use of firearms to combat rising crime against them .
7 But Philippa was n't to be allowed the time to get really depressed .
8 The constraint for social workers wanting to do family work with elderly clients is to be allowed the time to do it at all .
9 In the interest of fairness and the protection of fellow reviewers , I must be allowed the right of reply to Martin Collins ' extraordinary outburst ( Mail , Sept ) in response to my review of his book Classic Walks in the Peak District .
10 If it 's been agreed that the treasurer spends £300 on publicity with £100 each for posters , leaflets and newspaper advertisements , he should be allowed the latitude to spend £150 on newspaper ads and £150 on leaflets if the publicity chairman thinks it necessary , and perhaps nothing on posters .
11 One can only hope for all concerned with the pub estate that Threshold Inns are allowed the chance to prove themselves and become a legend in pub retailing .
12 ‘ Part of the deal at Ibrox will be that Malta deliberately try to frustrate Scotland , but if McCoist and Eoin Jess are allowed the room to show off their club form , that has to be a comfort to us . ’
13 But it found 14pc were kept waiting and some respondents said they had not been allowed the music or songs they requested .
14 But I discerned that she was a pretty child , one who would have grown into a beauty had she been allowed the opportunity to age .
15 Each author has been allowed the freedom to write in his own style and provides a large set of references promoting further study .
16 THE PREMIUM REQUIRED TO RENEW YOUR POLICY IS SHOWN ON THE RENEWAL NOTICE AND WHERE THE SPECIAL DISCOUNT HAS BEEN ALLOWED THE LETTER ‘ S ’ APPEARS IN FRONT OF THE GROSS PREMIUM .
17 In return , we have been allowed the role of ‘ mother 's little helper ’ , and our services are being relied upon to support the public .
18 Was it a question of not being allowed the space for personal expression , I wonder ?
19 He knew she was angry with him for allowing their daughter to join the hunt , traditionally something only a select few men were allowed the honour of , but she would see his way soon enough .
20 Several factories in Northamptonshire , anticipating the drift to the County Ground for the mid-week game , closed down for the day , but in Northampton itself factory workers were allowed the afternoon off only if they made up for it in overtime .
21 There is a convention in the House that if an hon. Member is attacked by a Front-Bench Member , he is allowed the opportunity to reply .
22 If you have applied to vote by proxy and your application is allowed the registration officer will issue your proxy with a ‘ proxy paper ’ which entitles him or her to go to the polling station and vote for you .
23 In conclusion I wish to emphasise that if this appeal is allowed the House will not thereby have chosen to re-establish in relation to a limited class of offence an inquisitorial method of ascertaining the truth in criminal cases which English law has long since repudiated in favour of an adversarial process .
24 In an unusually tender story which appeared in the Sun 's sensitive and soaraway issue of 3 August 1990 , Alan Rough was allowed the dignity of a personal reply .
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