Example sentences of "[pers pn] allow [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not to thank you , I mean — and Rose — oh , dear … ’ and her face crumpled , but the steely resolution which lay beneath her outward charm prevented her from giving way to the hysterics which she knew would take her over if she allowed herself to show any weakness . |
2 | ‘ Well , there are and what I would like to propose to you is this , that you allow me to do these tests on you . |
3 | the empire we allowed them to have British passports did n't we ? |
4 | Jane Camp is an enthusiast for the medium because it allows her to control wet-into-wet washes and paint out mistakes more easily than when working with watercolours |
5 | Finally , the mass media also have an interest in keeping alive this potent myth , for it allows them to present political events to voters — consumers in simplified and personalized narrative forms which can be readily understood . |
6 | It allows us to set numerous codes for different types of absence , such as dentist 's appointment , doctor etc . |
7 | Although our sense of smell does not compare as favourably as some of our other senses , it allows us to detect tiny traces of a very wide range of complex chemicals . |
8 | Then we shall show that this more subtle procedure is a valid way of estimating a macroeconomic model which incorporates rational expectations and that it allows us to test rational expectations conditional on the economic model with which it is combined . |
9 | I actually would hope that we would keep our allowances standard , because it allows us to do other things . |
10 | This simple observation is crucial to the argument of this chapter , as it allows us to question ingrained assumptions concerning the superiority and greater significance of language over other forms of expression . |
11 | If we look at this client server model today one of the most significant advantages it delivers is that it allows us to run different kinds of applications on different computers . |
12 | The advantage of the design is that it allows us to exclude other explanations . |
13 | Its dual chart is an attractive option in that it allows you to link two pie or bar chart charts or a pie and a bar chart — as illustrated here ( DUALGRPH ) It also offers Word charts — a variety that it is unusual to find in a spreadsheet but very welcome given that you can use the graphics facilities of SuperCalc 5.5 to prepare slides suitable for use as a presentation to an audience . |
14 | One of the most useful benefits of this is that it allows you to create long filenames . |
15 | There seems to be something amiss with DR DOS 6 if it allows you to produce protected files in this way . |
16 | A staple gun is also worth having , since it allows you to make instant fixings of thin sheet materials , fabrics and floorcoverings , with one hand free to position the work while the other fires the staples . |