Example sentences of "allowed for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The proposed constitution allowed for the election by universal suffrage of a president for a five-year term , renewable once only , and of a legislative assembly for a four-year term , and for the formation of a senate of 15 members , five from each main island , to be chosen by an electoral college for a term of six years .
2 The Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act passed in 1985 mandated the federal government to balance the budget by 1991 and allowed for the sequestration of funds if President and Congress failed to reach agreement .
3 The will of Laurence Sheriffe , for example , who died in 1567 , allowed for the support of ‘ a free grammar school chiefly for the children of Rugby and Brownsover ’ .
4 The method works on the principle that the art form is a healing agent but that time must be allowed for the work to be effective .
5 At each Meeting of the Society a subject of debate shall be fixed on , and two members appointed to read papers one for the affirmative the other the negative , twenty minutes being allowed for the reading of each paper .
6 With a concrete pool it has to be appreciated at the outset that the excavation is going to be considerably larger than the finished pool , for room must be allowed for the layer of concrete .
7 Following the introduction of civil penalties for late filing of accounts from 1 July ( see ACCOUNTANCY , August , p 85 ) , Companies House has confirmed that the periods allowed for the filing of company accounts actually expire at midnight on the date in the last month for filing which corresponds to the last day of the company 's accounting reference period .
8 Six weeks should be allowed for the dispatch of tickets .
9 We have rounded off calorie values of meals to make it easy for you to add together your 450 — 1,100 calories allowed for the day ( in addition to your 400 from Fibre-Filler , fruit and milk ) ; we have also rounded off metric ingredient figures for easy measuring .
10 In response to objections by France and Italy to the use of Article 90 of the Treaty of Rome ( concerning the mandatory use of directives in case of unfair national monopolies-ibid. ) , the programme allowed for the continuation of national licensing procedures for packet-switching operators .
11 His ability to see small maintenance items as important has provided significant savings because the present strategy has now allowed for the monitoring of the building .
12 There is a set time allowed for the council to receive comments on an application .
13 When immaturity and , more especially , insanity came to be accepted as making people less responsible , this allowed for the possibility that , for some offenders at least , personal characteristics ( or defects ) could be seen as both differentiating them from other people and causing their criminality .
14 This division of the space available allowed for the cultivation of their different tastes : whereas Minton listened to Billie Holiday as readily as Bach , Vaughan 's interests were more purely high-brow .
15 Space should always be allowed for the expansion of hot water pipes .
16 From a refereeing point of view , when the maul becomes stationary the time allowed for the ball to emerge is the equivalent of the time currently allowed for the emergence of the ball from a collapsed maul .
17 And a handy $2.3 billion has been allowed for the space station .
18 Adrenalin runs fast in the Cuillin and eagerness keeps the feet moving , but it must be borne in mind that the miles are long and rough and enough time must be allowed for the return to base .
19 The new bill allowed for the return of property worth US$11,600 or more to former owners .
20 But health officials in the Darlington and the Northallerton health authorities said their budgets had allowed for the pay rises .
21 He did not arrive there until 2nd January , 1692 , outwith the time allowed for the oath , and then found that the Sheriff-Depute who was empowered to accept his vow of allegiance was absent .
22 In the previous chapter it was pointed out that both classical and neoclassical criminology had already incorporated some principles that were to be fundamental to positivism : classical criminology had insisted on practical crime control rather than retributive desert as the aim of punishment , and neoclassicism had allowed for the principle at least of ‘ determinants ’ of crime .
23 The time devoted to this first rehearsal depends on the budget allowed for the show , with Musicians ' Union rates prevailing .
24 A loan will be repayable when the student 's earnings reach a level of 85% of the national average wage , and a period of 5 to 10 years allowed for the repayment ( CIPFA , 1989 , p. 17 ) .
25 For Green , the flexibility of the proposal allowed for the meeting of local demand by either or both organisations , it encouraged further co-operative endeavour between them and facilitated the WEA role over the establishment of a county federation of students as an organisational framework to help overcome the perennial difficulty of isolated university extension centres .
26 The package no longer contained a wage freeze but retained the freeze on prices , rents and dividends , and the sick pay proposals , and allowed for the appointment of a special mediator to intervene in industrial disputes .
27 The no-arbitrage condition allowed for the effect of stock exchange accounts in delaying the payment for shares .
28 This shift in focus was further supported by educational initiatives such as TVEI and GCSE , which demanded greater relevance and allowed for the integration of teacher placement courses into the in-service training provision .
29 Minor tax adjustments allowed for the creation of special family savings accounts , based on small deposits limited to $2,500 , which , if held for more than seven years , would produce tax-free interest .
30 These allowed for the use of up to five pairs of stones .
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