Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to allow [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prevalent analyses of causation seem justifiably only to allow events and possibly agents as causes . |
| 2 | After a brief apology she said : ‘ Is it all right to allow credit for this , Miss Carne ? ’ |
| 3 | The Lords can publicise matters and delay action for long enough to allow public opinion to make itself felt . |
| 4 | We stopped for a few hours in Aberdeen , long enough to allow Father to take us to see the house we had lived in until 1939 : Stranathro , at Muchalls , perched high on the cliffs by the road to Stonehaven . |
| 5 | Motherwell took 27 minutes to create their first chance when Chris McCart carved out an opening for Joe McLeod , but the striker hesitated long enough to allow Brian Irvine to block the effort . |
| 6 | Depending on the severity of the cold , they will keep an area of about 300mm ( 1ft ) diameter clear of ice , which is usually enough to allow gases to escape . |
| 7 | ‘ Maastricht went too far for public opinion , but not far enough to allow Europe to deal effectively with the problems it faces , such as Yugoslavia , ’ says an exasperated German official . |
| 8 | This can shrink the tumour , often sufficiently to allow surgery . |
| 9 | Farmers are simply not moving fast enough to allow people who are desperately keen to change their diet to do so effectively . |
| 10 | In the second round Trentham began to land the odd punch , but never hard enough to allow Tommy to go down . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) Ito does not mention evidence that the earliest expression of learning in the VOR evoked by an electrical stimulus in the labyrinth occurs only 5 ms after the stimulus , too soon to allow time for transmission through the cerebellum . |