Example sentences of "allow a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shin/instep protectors which close with velcro are more heavily padded than the tube variety and so allow a greater leeway in impact . |
| 2 | If you allow a player to broaden themselves , it helps . |
| 3 | Allow a safe margin for sawing , and cut the blanks . |
| 4 | They allow a drawing to consist of several layers , equivalent to overlaid transparent sheets , each containing a different aspect of the drawing . |
| 5 | A language compilers allow a stepping into the shallow end with a gentle wade towards the awaiting DSP sharks in the deep end . |
| 6 | Part of the attraction of alternative cancer treatments such as the Gerson therapy is that they allow a patient to feel more in control of the treatment . |
| 7 | Allow a full day or more , if you can spare it — there is a wealth of cliff , pinnacle and precipice to explore . |
| 8 | Measurements taken from such a drawing allow a computer to compare axe shapes , and so also draw smooth and accurate reconstructions . |
| 9 | The pto drive runs in a near straight line from the tractor with equal angle joints claimed to give quiet running and allow a tight turning circle . |
| 10 | You allow a week to ten days to distribute them , so they have to be ready on June 15 . |
| 11 | The basic pre-payment plans allow a choice of a particular standard of funeral from a range of set packages . |
| 12 | Besides the Foundation stories , Asimov 's best known book was probably his second , I , Robot ( 1950 ) , in which he promulgated three unalterable ‘ Laws of Robotics ’ — first , that a robot may not harm a human being , or , through inaction , allow a human being to come to harm ; secondly , that a robot must obey the orders of a human being , except when this would conflict with the first law ; and thirdly , that a robot must protect itself , except when this would conflict with the first and second laws . |
| 13 | We will introduce a new law dealing with discrimination on grounds of sexuality , repeal the unjust Clause 28 and allow a free vote in the House of Commons on the age of consent . |
| 14 | The experimental results described in this section of the chapter allow a number of conclusions . |
| 15 | There are , however , several studies ( some conducted with human subjects , others with animals ) that allow a comparison between the effects of distinctiveness training and those of equivalence training . |
| 16 | These mechanisms allow a subject to ignore irrelevant aspects of stimuli , irrelevant aspects being those that fail to distinguish one stimulus from others . |
| 17 | There are no published experiments that allow a direct assessment of the effects of interpolating a phase of extinction or reversal between the normal training and test phases of an acquired distinctiveness experiment . |
| 18 | To avoid a reputation for being unreasonable , allow a strict margin of five minutes over the starting time and absolutely no more . |
| 19 | At least it may allow the client to do some local shopping or allow a child more space outside . |
| 20 | The amount of line I allow a bream before striking is usually from nine to twelve inches . |
| 21 | After each separate exercise allow a minute or so for fuller relaxation to take place and for you to concentrate on the pleasant sensations that relaxation brings . |
| 22 | The play is peopled with a wealth of characters whose problems , prejudices , attitudes and activities allow a gentle , good humoured look at the Catholic Church 's views on issues such as sex , nationalism , obedience and freedom . |
| 23 | You deal a card , study it , meditate on it , let your mind go blank and allow a picture to come into your mind . ’ |
| 24 | The strength of Rhodes ' arguments is that they allow a focus on interests and negotiations within the state . |
| 25 | Consideration of the diversity of difficulties that face attempted suicide patients , and the range of both the degree of suicidal intent and risk of repetition associated with their behaviour , should have demonstrated why it is most important that the facilities available for management of these patients must be flexible and allow a variety of options . |
| 26 | LOGO 's particular characteristics allow a beginner to build complex procedures out of very simple steps , to use a word to cover a list of small procedures . |
| 27 | Its slave units can answer back ; they allow a shop of office manager to check at one look that everything is switched on before leaving at night . |
| 28 | Allow a minute or two of informal chat to relax both of you . |
| 29 | These types of system require a greater investment both in cost and technical expertise but at the same time allow a modular approach to construction and greater flexibility in operation when dealing with new diagnostic situations . |
| 30 | Narrowings that allow a cycle to pass but not two cars are frequently added , often reinforced by the placement of trees , planters and street furniture . |