Example sentences of "[adv] been allow [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Despite a general feeling that project work was more interesting than first- and second-year experiments , there was much dissatisfaction with the projects ; some students , particularly at C , complained that they had received very little advice on selecting a project , others that they had not been allowed to choose the project they wanted .
2 A partly-exempt business with branches outside the UK has not been allowed to include the value of overseas branch supplies when calculating its proportion of recoverable input tax .
3 As the drivers kept their engines running because of the cold , UNHCR official Larry Hollingworth said : ‘ Unfortunately we have not been allowed to bring the convoy over the bridge .
4 Mr Fallon said he was disappointed to hear that the heavy rescue unit was moving and that the public had not been allowed to hear the debate .
5 However , Hyperion do not name the venue and all I can say is that the given acoustics have not been allowed to supply the degree of warm enrichment this music seems to demand .
6 She had not been allowed to sail the boat often , but she 'd read the brochure a lot .
7 Eventually I was able to convince my senior officers that anthropology was one of the social sciences , perhaps only because I somewhat sardonically returned a memo which asked ‘ why , if anthropology is not approved , have I just been allowed to read the subject on a Bramshill Scholarship , on full pay and allowances ? ’
8 The plaintiff 's former employee was very familiar with the interface element ( known as " Adapter " ) which was part of the plaintiff 's " CA-Scheduler " program and had even been allowed to take a copy of the " Adapter " source code home whilst working on it .
9 The difference , Cormac thought , was that under Emma 's care Northumbria had never been allowed to become a threat to Wessex .
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