Example sentences of "[subord] allowing [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are leading in the European Community , rather than allowing others to lead us . |
| 2 | It is intended to be non-competitive and less about following rules than allowing people to express their own feelings and ideas . |
| 3 | If you find it hard to accept authority from younger nurses who may have less overall experience than you , try to explain your difficulties to them rather than allowing resentment to build up between you . |
| 4 | This is fundamentally a defensive approach reflecting an assumption that progress will inevitably erode biological diversity and quality , and the only way to prevent complete loss is to ring-fence a few of the best ‘ sites ’ for posterity while allowing development to take its course elsewhere . |
| 5 | These restrict some of the conceivable processes whereby excitation could occur , while allowing others to occur with very few restrictions . |
| 6 | As well as allowing students to progress to employment or to higher education , general SVQs will be clearly linked to SVQs in particular occupational areas . |