Example sentences of "be allowed [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At all costs aggressive behaviour must not be allowed to be rewarding . |
| 2 | The three frigates must be allowed to be completed by Swan Hunter . |
| 3 | The Securities and Investments Board 's Retail review Committee recommended in 1990 that investment trust savings schemes should be allowed to be advertised with the same degree of freedom as unit trusts . |
| 4 | And because they are there , the risk of development taking place in this conservation area at some future date should , willy-nilly , be allowed to be increased ? |
| 5 | A certain area of the water surface can be allowed to be covered over by floating plants , especially if certain plants preferring shade or poor light conditions are grown . |
| 6 | It is doubtful , though , that that hope will be allowed to be fulfilled . |
| 7 | If the hon. Lady or Puffin Books can show that the use of the puffin symbol contravenes the text that I quoted from the 1986 voluntary agreement , without being bound by court procedures and legal niceties and technicalities , we have a system deliberately designed to be sufficiently flexible to allow action to be taken and new barriers which will not be allowed to be broken . |
| 8 | In April the Accounting Standards Board proposed that provisions for future losses and reorganisation costs after an acquisition will no longer be allowed to be taken straight out of the balance sheet of the purchaser 's accounts , without passing through its profit and loss account . |
| 9 | Their long-term viability can not be allowed to be compromised . |
| 10 | Many natural foods we have happily consumed for centuries would never be allowed to be sold in the shops today if they were subject to the same tests as modern drugs and edible substances . |
| 11 | Should a fossil reptile found in Scotland be allowed to be sold to Germany ? |
| 12 | The fresh-faced , girl-next-door image could not be allowed to be tarnished by being linked with the wrong merchandise and the negotiations that went into choosing the first Kylie-recommended products were intense . |
| 13 | The Faculty also calls for group losses surrendered ( within a ‘ 75% group ’ ) , which can not be relieved in the same accounting period , to be allowed to be carried back to an earlier accounting period . |
| 14 | Societies have periodic festivals where the usual prohibitions on activities are allowed to be infringed , and the gaiety of these occasions Freud compares , by implication , with the mania experienced by some individuals when their ego coincides with their ego ideal . |
| 15 | The suppliers see more of their captive business going out to tender if neighbouring sites are allowed to be aggregated . |
| 16 | In more and more instruments , the law of one price is free to apply : close financial substitutes are allowed to be swapped for one another , so trading ( arbitrage , in the argot ) can ensure that they fetch the same price . |
| 17 | The latest opinion polls , published last weekend ( no polls are allowed to be published in the final week before an election ) , predict that the conservative alliance of the neo-Gaullist RPR party and the centre-right UDF party will win over 70 per cent of the 577 seats in the National Assembly . |
| 18 | No opinion polls are allowed to be published in the final week before an election in France . |
| 19 | Both terms are allowed to be used on the label by all Champagne manufacturers , although in general only growers who make and sell their own Champagne take advantage of this . |
| 20 | Nor is there any reason to think that claims based on private law rights will not sometimes hold up public programmes if they are allowed to be brought after the short time-limit in Order 53 ; or that claims based on public law rights will necessarily cause trouble if brought after that time limit has expired . |
| 21 | However , in order to prevent students gaining an honours degree by ‘ attrition ’ , a maximum number of modules are allowed to be taken , if a student extends Stage II beyond six terms , in order to retain honours eligibility . |
| 22 | He says that the building fits in with its surroundings , and would never have been allowed to be built if it was n't safe . |
| 23 | A paper long allied to the Liberal tradition had been allowed to be taken over by the right-wing Mail . |
| 24 | In contrast to the private sector , the very small number of new public sector dwellings now being allowed to be built consists mainly of flats , under one fifth being three or more bedroom houses ( Housing and Construction Statistics 1916–1986 , 1987 ) , even though there are larger numbers of four or more child families living in local authority accommodation than the owner-occupier sector . |
| 25 | The extra energy not being allowed to be expressed as an increase in c appears as a commensurate increase in f , that is : ( formula included ) where m is the photon equivalent mass ( yes I know it is related to E but I am trying not to confuse myself ) , E is the energy , and h is Mr Plank 's claim to fame . |
| 26 | He had discovered that you were allowed to be drunk in charge of a boat , so he pub-crawled on the river . |
| 27 | You were allowed to be defended by a fellow officer who acted as ‘ your friend ’ . |
| 28 | I was last on the County Council between nineteen eighty one and nineteen eighty five , and I was on the Gipsy Working Party at that time , and nothing happened except scandalous public meetings where officers were , were allowed to be crucified by Conservative chairpersons and not a site appeared , public or private . |
| 29 | Self-control : waiting until the hour of recreation , when letters from home were allowed to be read . |
| 30 | For perceived health values there were five items ; no more than two responses were allowed to be missing . |