Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] do [adv] allow " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many complex legal aspects of the running of a company which the nature of this text does not allow time to consider . |
| 2 | Whatever terminology is used , the Inland Revenue does not allow tax-free treatment twice over : the disturbance allowance and any additional grants or allowances are taxable above a certain maximum payment . |
| 3 | German law does not allow charities to put more than a quarter of their donations into a reserve . |
| 4 | ‘ As an investor , I have to say that this environment does not allow me to put more money into Hong Kong . |
| 5 | As the National Audit Office ( 1988b ) points out , however , this approach does not allow the LDDC to prevent the intensification of use by leaseholders , nor for the corporation to benefit financially from such developments . |
| 6 | Often this situation does n't allow the artist enough time to write good new songs . |
| 7 | We receive grant-in-aid to cover our basic running costs from the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department , and additional income from individual research grants , both private and public , but such income does not allow us to fund visiting scientists . |
| 8 | Morais and Bertelson ( 1975 ) pointed out that the usual dichotic listening paradigm does not allow one to distinguish between an interpretation of the REA in terms of ear of stimulus presentation and an alternative explanation favouring input coming from the right side of space . |
| 9 | This effect can be removed by expressing the expenditure in constant prices by statistical manipulation with an appropriate price index — the choice of which is itself a sensitive issue — but even such sophistication does not allow comparisons with what is happening in the rest of the economy . |
| 10 | [ The Jewish law did not allow Jews to eat the flesh of some animals , such as the pig , which were called unclean . ] |
| 11 | The Tory legislation does not allow us to do it . |
| 12 | That argument is not watertight , however , because existing law does not allow euthanasia . |
| 13 | This is because his present stance does not allow him to move freely into the ball . |
| 14 | Bureaucratic control does not allow the direct transmission of economic advantage across generations . |
| 15 | Glancing from beneath her lashes , Lindsey studied his profile , and found it unnerving , or perhaps it was simply that the confining space of the small car did n't allow much distance between driver and passenger . |
| 16 | Since the Norwegian constitution did not allow the early dissolution of parliament , attempts to form a new government had quickly been reduced to two options , a Conservative or a Labour minority administration . |
| 17 | The earlier discussion should have made clear that the postclassical perspective does not allow for the degree of certainty or inevitability that such terms are usually taken to imply . |
| 18 | Her educational budget did not allow her to expand it or to make significant innovative changes . |
| 19 | The common law does not allow Lord Wellworthy to enforce the covenant against Mr Sly due to the doctrine of privity of contract . |
| 20 | Disenchantment over pay and working conditions first appeared in the gendarmerie , a branch of the police whose military status did not allow its members to form trade unions or to complain publicly . |
| 21 | In relation to the question of the position of women , it would follow that , since — it is thought — the new testament does not allow the headship of a woman , and through the fact that women did not exercise headship in that society , that a woman should be head of state is as wrong as that a woman should exercise headship within the church . |
| 22 | Chicken may in the past have been lean , but modern farming does not allow the birds to exercise and it also ‘ fattens ’ them quickly , so their meat may not be quite as lean as current nutritional data indicates . |
| 23 | The passive person does not allow their needs to take precedence over or be as valid as , another 's . |
| 24 | The scale and tone of the little treatise on mixed life does not allow for the complex work and breadth of thinking such definitions would entail . |