Example sentences of "that allows [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hi-Lo ( about £5 ) is a device that allows hanging baskets to be lowered for watering and then returned to their positions . |
| 2 | Brazil has passed a law that allows five-year prison terms and heavy fines to be inflicted on multinationals that fail to restrain their prices . |
| 3 | As Jane Feuer points out , camp involves a kind of sensibility in which ‘ blank mimicry and a critical edge may coexist ’ , and thereby resembles that form of postmodern parody which Linda Hutcheon defines as a ‘ repetition with critical distance that allows ironic signalling of difference at the very heart of similarity ’ . |
| 4 | Lairds , like Swans , was designated a Naval yard and therefore intervention fund and for the E E C. With the advent of the peace dividend , those yards , designated Naval yards can not compete with the merchant yards who receive the intervention fund , which is basically a subsidy that allows European yards to compete on a level plain with shipyards in the Far East . |
| 5 | CLE-I has a 1300-word core lexicon and includes a component that allows non-linguistic domain experts to add new entries . |
| 6 | Look for one that allows good organisation of all your bits and pieces , and gives easy access to them . |
| 7 | A society that allows such deaths is not humane . |
| 8 | What is it that allows such belief to occur in the child when so much , to the observer , is unreal ? |
| 9 | SunSelect , Sun Microsystems Inc 's PC-to-Unix connectivity satellite , was demonstrating technology that allows personal computer users running Microsoft Windows NT software to access Unix system networks using PC-NFS . |
| 10 | However , Microsoft now says it will soon formally announce support for the Sun Microsystems Inc PC-NFS networking technology that allows personal computer users to share files and services with Unix systems . |
| 11 | Chicago-based advertising screens on shopping trolleys specialist VideOcart Inc has persuaded IBM Corp to let it restructure its $42m debt to IBM , to provide the company with relief from near term debt payments and enable it to attain its business goals : a $22m debt would replace the existing debt , giving VideOcart a one-time balance sheet gain of $20m ; terms of the new agreement include waiving all principal and interest payments until July 31 , and VideOcart retains its rights under a previous agreement with IBM that allows early repayment of the new $22m debt at any time for $17m in cash ; VideOcart also agreed to cancel a warrant granted last year to IBM to buy 540,000 VideOcart shares and grants a new warrant to buy 600,000 shares at $1.75 each ; from August 31 to December 31 , interest only payments will be due , but payments of $500,000 a month will be due beginning on January 31 1994 and will continue for 35 months , and a balloon payment will be due on December 31 1996 , although IBM has the option to convert the balance of the debt into VideOcart common shares at $8 a share on that date . |
| 12 | It is the one order that allows full scope for realizing the three main aims of life , kāma ( love ) , artha ( wealth ) , and dharma ( duty or righteousness ) . |
| 13 | Streep is splendidly narcissistic as Ashton , lashing all-comers with her viper 's tongue in a script that allows full rein to her over-mannered acting style . |
| 14 | The nature of the document has varied from year to year but always involves presenting some reasonably complex material in a form that allows different readers to pursue different paths through it . |
| 15 | The mouse has a two-position switch that allows this rodent to be switched between its two personalities — Microsoft or Mouse Systems mode . |
| 16 | Will he now answer the question of the hon. Member for Brigg and Cleethorpes ( Mr. Brown ) and confirm that when the Prime Minister goes to Maastricht he will sign no treaty that allows qualified majority voting on any aspect of employment law ? |
| 17 | It 's part of the same thing that allows Royal marriages to break-up and sex before marriage . |
| 18 | Of all the agencies , only the Manpower Services Commission has had the control of the purse strings that allows positive steering ; with the exception of educational support and in-service training grants administered by the DES , the other agencies ' role has been confined to offering advice and expertise . |
| 19 | Yet at the same time urban policy in Britain has provided an escape clause that allows British politicians to avoid the implementation of race specific policies aimed at redressing racial inequity . |
| 20 | a method of recording on floppy disks using a modified frequency modulation process that allows more data to be stored on a disk . |
| 21 | Self defence , but there is something important that allows American police officers to carry their guns |
| 22 | Then find the natural enzyme that allows some cells to do just that . |
| 23 | Much depends on the intangibles which produce whatever it is in the ether that allows creative sparks to ignite . |
| 24 | As well as co-operating with software houses , Aldus will be introducing a range of filters itself together with a programmers kit that allows special versions to be generated by the user — given that he or she can write programs in C. |
| 25 | Show how software that allows alternate indexes to be created can be used to set up an inverted file system |
| 26 | The aim should be to move away from a subsistence standard of income in social security towards one that allows older people to participate more fully in society . |