Example sentences of "be allowed [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 Has it got , we had a and you 're allowed to fire the shot are you ?
2 I 'm surprised I 'm allowed to touch the loaf .
3 Our gripes mus n't be allowed to affect the efficiency of managing deer .
4 Not that a girl would ever be allowed to touch the great hammers or take the white-hot metal from the furnace with the giant tongs .
5 The West German government accepted the plan after having been assured that the two German states would be allowed to negotiate the details of unification without outside interference .
6 There had been a little unrest among the servants , particularly in the kitchen and pantries where Dora was resentful of finding Alexandra counting bottles of damsons and crocks of lard , and thrown totally into disarray by Alexandra 's demanding to be allowed to stir the jam or weigh out ingredients for chutney made from the vast harvest of plums .
7 This raises the question of whether casual workers should not after all be allowed to enjoy the coverage of employment protection legislation .
8 But until you consider the amount of money tied up in County Farms , and the return it gives us , and the , the subsidy if you like of so few people , and you think that school ca n't have toilets and things like that , then these should all go into the decision making melting pot , and this council should not blind itself to the various options that there could be , and in those circumstances Mr I think should be allowed to explore the possibilities of the market .
9 With a resurgence of technology , it will be unnecessary in future years to seek artificial academic support for the discipline ; instead the study of construction technology , construction method , design and materials and construction management should be allowed to form the core with the relevant contribution of legal and financial ( rather than economic ) subjects directed towards it .
10 No local authority will be allowed to undermine the principles of sound and prudent public sector management to which my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer and all the other members of the Government are committed .
11 ENGLAND 'S rugby side will be allowed to sing the National Anthem at Twickenham today after all .
12 If he tried to return to Earth in defiance of his oath he strongly suspected that he might never be allowed to reach the homeworld …
13 The alternative if the British public turns a blind eye , she believes , is the prospect of a dark day when , because of the colour of their skin , two young Middlesbrough-born and bred women may not be allowed to reach the safety of their home .
14 Y Ltd. has got to be allowed to sell the goods ; otherwise Y Ltd. may never be able to pay X. How can X protect himself against the possibility that Y Ltd. , having sold the goods , might then go into liquidation before paying X ?
15 Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths said he wanted all retail outlets to be allowed to sell the solutions .
16 In addition , the students should be allowed to choose the way they prefer to achieve mastery of the material of the unit .
17 Nor should the issues and problems examined here be allowed to overshadow the fact that 15,000 people in the UK are experiencing great satisfaction , involvement and a sense of achievement within their communities through their work in a Citizens Advice Bureau .
18 An orientation towards the pressures in the CAB today makes the reiteration of the opening words important : that problems must not be allowed to overshadow the fact that 15,000 people in the UK are experiencing satisfaction , involvement and a sense of achievement within their communities through their work in a Citizens Advice Bureau .
19 The debate about integration of handicapped and disabled children in ordinary schools should not be allowed to overshadow the movement for curriculum reform in the schools themselves .
20 Section 5 of the Business Names Act 1985 provides that where a person fails to comply with the requirement set out in s. 5 and thereafter seeks to enforce a business contract with a party in default by means of a court action , ( a ) if the person in default can establish that he or she has a claim against the proprietor , which due to the proprietor 's failure to comply with s. 5 he or she has been unable to pursue , or ( b ) if a breach by the proprietor of s. 5 has caused the person in default some financial loss , the proprietor 's claim shall be dismissed , unless it is ‘ just and equitable ’ that the proprietor should be allowed to continue the action .
21 In all probability , though , she would n't be allowed to do the article .
22 It accounts for the decision of the Council of Jerusalem that the issue of circumcision must not be allowed to split the Church ( Acts 15 ) .
23 As the hon. Gentleman and I know , it is usual to ask questions of visiting heads of state , but I suspect that we would not be allowed to ask the Queen any questions .
24 Which kinds of flour will be allowed to carry the word ‘ natural ’ ?
25 In all cases insulation material must not be allowed to block the ventilation openings .
26 But if Marx 's arguments were valid in their historical context , they should not be allowed to block the development of concrete proposals which , although not acting as historical blueprints , could help to more accurately define , and hence mobilise support for , socialist objectives .
27 Mr. Watkinson accepted that the closing words of section 69(1) place a difficulty in his way , but he maintained that this difficulty can not be allowed to outweigh the clear words of Lord Bridge of Harwich .
28 In a new pond , which is effectively what you have , the filter must be allowed to mature the water , which can take weeks or even months .
29 Two of each category of representative will be allowed to attend the initial and regular follow-up training sessions which will be organized free of charge by .
30 In his letter to Shamir , Bush reportedly promised to support Israel 's insistence that neither Palestinians from East Jerusalem nor overt supporters of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) be allowed to attend the conference .
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