Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] to allow [art] " in BNC.

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1 The funeral of two IRA men shot dead by soldiers in Northern Ireland was delayed after the priest initially refused to allow the coffins into the church becuase they were draped with the Irish Tricolour .
2 The DFG originally wanted to allow the fellowships to run indefinitely until the researcher obtained a permanent post , but the government imposed a time limit of five years .
3 But organisers defiantly refused to allow the curtain to fall on the high life of the amateur drama year .
4 The burgesses with pasture rights steadfastly refused to allow the enclosure of the fields .
5 The Home Secretary , shortly afterwards accepted that the " Guildford 4 " were innocent and released them , but the IBA still refused to allow the record to be played on radio or television .
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