Example sentences of "[pron] allow for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , the Dewey system , which allows for infinite subdivision on a decimal basis , can cope with this .
2 Human rights organizations opposed the emergency powers , which allowed for indefinite detention without trial .
3 Cakici and Chatterjee ( 1991 ) examined daily closing prices for the S&P500 from 1982 to 1987 , and compared the mispricings calculated using a no-arbitrage condition which allowed for stochastic interest rates and one which did not .
4 By my rough calculations , the total amount of election-related television by the four terrestrial networks over the course of the month-long campaign comes to around 420 hours — 260 hours if you allow for non-poll material by subtracting 30 per cent of overall time from news bulletins and 60 per cent from breakfast shows .
5 This conclusion may not remain universally true when we allow for heterogeneous capital ; none the less , the possibility remains that shifting may take place and we need to check when considering policy proposals the likelihood of this actually happening .
6 Two microscope slides can be placed together with water or oil between them to allow for easy movement across one another , but trying to pull them apart without sliding the surfaces together is very difficult .
7 The expected stability and duration of political institutions is an important value in itself , since they allow for long-term planning .
8 The advantages of these methods are that they allow for careful preparation of material and can make use of the best teachers available .
9 The portability of a VSAM file from one device to another , and from operation under one OS/VS system to another , or from DOS/VS to OS/VS is helpful , as it allows for rapid conversion when different disks are installed .
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