Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be allowed [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | He must not be allowed to think that staying in bed would solve the physical problems of his hemiplegia , as the opposite would certainly happen : he would become lazy , weak , and his spasticity would become more entrenched and pronounced . |
2 | That in the interests of consumer awareness , advertisers should not be allowed to imply that beers are brewed at locations other than true point of origin . |
3 | Thus his freedom to father children was subject to the law , even though he could not be allowed to know that he was under restriction . |
4 | will never be allowed to forget that she cut the Social Services budget by one tenth . |
5 | " I sha n't be allowed to say that we were really saluting the Resident Superior of France . " |
6 | The reason why the doing what a man is already bound to do is no consideration , is not only because such a consideration is in judgment of law of no value , but because a man can hardly be allowed to say that the prior legal obligation was not his determining motive . |