Example sentences of "[adv] allow for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ Office of Innovation ’ ( OI ) transcends the interests of individual departments , thereby allowing for cross-fertilization of ideas among divisions .
2 The culture not only allows for change , usually incremental but occasionally radical , but itself can and does change .
3 We are unable to love ourselves enough to allow for weakness .
4 In the Osma system , a small hole in each pipe connector tells you when you have pushed the pipe in far enough to allow for expansion : 10mm is normally allowed .
5 Furthermore , since they are not directives but guidelines they must be flexible enough to allow for teacher participation and the exercise of initiative so that teachers can follow their course in reference to the bearings provided .
6 Again it 's Bass , Mid and Treble and each pot has a recommended start setting of 12 o'clock to allow for cut or boost , which makes me wonder why these controls are labelled 0 to 10 — would n't -5 to +5 have been more sensible ?
7 This model would obviously allow for contradiction and divergence but would be one of mobile equilibrium with positive indications .
8 This would be searchable in either direction , which could be useful in some parallel application for string searching , or just allowing for reverse searching because the end of the string is more restrictive .
9 Floodlighting was finally allowed for Cup ties from 1955 and for League games from 1956 .
10 Your answer will probably be something like this Bearing in mind that we have already allowed for sleeping , eating and formal classes in the full week , the balance represents 4½ working days at 8 hours per day , available for private study .
11 A common formula used throughout the trade is to multiply cost price by 2.35 ; this proved equitable to supplier and vendor alike , giving a margin of 50% while still allowing for VAT .
12 No saving throw is ever allowed for armour .
13 An option also allows for topspin or slice to be added .
14 ( Note that this contract also allows for cash settlement at the option of the long . )
15 Mammalian cell receptors can have high solute binding affinity , but also allow for rapid on/off binding kinetics .
16 Large estates also allow for specialization , replacing the general purpose farm with a balanced plant and animal husbandry .
17 You ought also to allow for weekend cleaning ( how many cleaners will you need ? ) , which may be difficult since the case says that the staff are married women with their own family commitments .
18 Yet conventional categories can be modified also to allow for change in concepts and attitudes .
19 The ostensible objectives of SWAP were scientific but they also allowed for mischief .
20 If we now allow for variation in the savings proportions , then we can apply the earlier results .
21 Even allowing for doubt about whether the vitamin supplementation was effective , administering it seems to be a one way bet — at worst it is harmless , but at best it may cure or prevent the disorder in question .
22 The disadvantage ( occasionally overwhelming ) is the capital cost , even allowing for relief in respect of interest charges and capital allowances for new buildings and other improvements .
23 Even allowing for inflation , that is probably beyond the wildest dreams even of Sir Ernest .
24 Even allowing for inflation , that is dear money .
25 In fact , following cuts in the Seventies , NHS resources have grown by 50 per cent , even allowing for inflation .
26 Even allowing for inflation will not bring this down to less than twenty years .
27 She added : ‘ Even allowing for inflation , prescription charges have already increased by a staggering 650 per cent since 1979 . ’
28 Even allowing for inflation both these posts did well , but the gain in real terms was not enormous .
29 The Larrikins , who can be traced back to 1870 in Australia , were also organised into local gangs or ‘ pushes ’ , and even allowing for exaggeration and over-involvement ( we need not readily accept , for example , that they gorged themselves on raw meat or rigged elections by terrorising voters , as was sometimes alleged ) their behaviour was unbeatably appalling .
30 In the present case 400mW is too low but 1.3W is well within ratings , even allowing for Zener tolerances and a possible mains surge of 10 per cent .
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