Example sentences of "be allowed a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps they 're allowed a new perspective . |
| 2 | dividend and if your dividend had accumulated to so much you would maybe be allowed a black book . |
| 3 | Following notification by the Seller to the Purchaser of such cause , the Seller shall be allowed a reasonable extension of time for the performance of its obligations . |
| 4 | If the occupier then asks them to leave , they must be allowed a reasonable time to leave , after which they will become trespassers . |
| 5 | ‘ ( 1 ) On a taxation of costs on a standard basis there shall be allowed a reasonable amount in respect of all costs reasonably incurred and any doubts which the taxing officer may have as to whether the costs were reasonably incurred or were reasonable in amount shall be resolved in favour of the paying party ; and in these rules the term ‘ the standard basis ' in relation to the taxation of costs shall be construed accordingly . |
| 6 | If I may be allowed a topical rugby metaphor , we had , so to speak lined up the ball for a conversion . |
| 7 | In addition , every member of the co-operative would be allowed a private plot of up to 5,000 square metres , while the land on which a farmer 's home and outbuildings stood ( up to a maximum of 6,000 square metres ) would become the freehold property of the householder . |
| 8 | Later this year , MPs will be allowed a free vote on three alternative reforms , ranging from the restrictive to the liberal . |
| 9 | The President said Parliament would be allowed a free vote on the reintroduction of the death penalty , which de Klerk suspended three years ago . |
| 10 | In emergency situations , it seemed , constitutional niceties had no place and the chief executive had to be allowed a free hand , an ominous precedent that was to be followed by a series of major military initiatives by presidents with little or no regard to the war power of congress . |
| 11 | Police have warned that despite last nights events , car thieves will not be allowed a free ride in the Oxford area . |
| 12 | The children have to learn footwork , shadow boxing , and sparring and are encouraged to thump every ounce of their energy into punch bags but they have to wait until they are 11-years-old before they are allowed a real fight . |
| 13 | Clematis are allowed a free rein to climb and scramble through conifers and shrubs |
| 14 | In contrast , subspecialty trainees , undergoing training in the same institution and at the same time , are allowed a full year of credit but are not expected to undertake any general obstetrics and gynaecology during their subspecialty years . |
| 15 | She said that apart from MacQuillan and Barron she did not know who else had been allowed a complete list . |
| 16 | He says they 've already been allowed a judicial review over the ban on deer hunting by Somerset Council and we 've requested one in the case of Hampshire . |
| 17 | ‘ One hears a great deal about interference from boards of directors in football and of managers not being allowed a free hand to run their teams . |
| 18 | During the 1650s , England experienced what was probably the freest religious environment of the entire early modern period , within which Protestants who believed in the doctrine of the trinity and refrained from breaking the law were allowed a wide measure of toleration . |
| 19 | All this could be different if only the British people were allowed a real stake in the EC . |
| 20 | One day a week , the men were allowed a dark suit to go out for the day to visit friends or relatives . |
| 21 | The new members had to accept previous EC agreements , but were allowed a five-year transition period to adjust to them . |
| 22 | Some were allowed a relative degree of freedom , but others , like the Dutch East Indies , were kept under direct military rule , largely due to the importance of their natural resources . |
| 23 | In May 1911 , the inmates were allowed a special diet to mark the coronation of King George the Fifth , and the usual extras ‘ as at Christmas ’ were added . |
| 24 | MPs were allowed a free vote on the issue . |
| 25 | As they were forced to respond to the pressure for constitutional change the established interests saw a glint of light at the end of the political tunnel and came to entertain the hope that if the middle classes were allowed a subordinate share of power then they just might turn from being poachers to gamekeepers of the system and so side with the aristocracy in helping to keep the working classes in order . |
| 26 | If infinite time were allowed a limiting value would presumably be reached . |
| 27 | For children of our age we were allowed a remarkable degree of freedom ; only the town was out of bounds . |
| 28 | ( In the case of a fraudulent misrepresentation , the purchaser is allowed a reasonable length of time from when he discovers it to be untrue . ) |
| 29 | Every man is allowed a certain amount of time in the recreation room , too . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ A concert pianist is allowed a wrong note here and there , ’ Amis observed in his introduction to The New Oxford Book of Light Verse ( 1978 ) , ‘ a juggler is not allowed to drop a plate . ’ |