Example sentences of "allow [pron] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 5,800 of the West Midlands force 's 7,000 drivers have undergone tough advanced driving courses allowing them to drive a car with a siren . |
| 2 | It has been designed to lure shareholders by allowing them to keep a stake in LIN , and by offering a private fair market guarantee . |
| 3 | Alec Reid was wonderful — not only physically , carrying pans of hot water to the stove when necessary , but morally , in allowing me to treat a patient in such an unorthodox fashion . |
| 4 | Though steep , this disgorged a statutory quota of jugs and runners , allowing me to gain a band of slabs and ribs sandwiched between overhanging walls . |
| 5 | In the eyes of good practitioners self-control allows them to find a path around conflict . |
| 6 | The Pacer allows you to set a bleeper in five beat increments , ie , if you are 36 between 130 and 160 . |
| 7 | allows you to access a file DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY ] FOO.BAR as either SYS$LIFESPAN:FOO.BAR or as LS$DISK : [ 000000 ] FOO.BAR . |
| 8 | This range offers many features including original butterfly fretwork , spindles and cabinets with apothecary drawers — a choice which allows you to create a kitchen uniquely individual to you . |
| 9 | The graduated fill allows you to choose a number of colours in the fill , not just two , which means it is a great facility for the poor of taste to prove their shortcomings . |
| 10 | A turntable is very useful , since it allows you to display a selection of goods . |
| 11 | This type of filter can be time-consuming to maintain , but allows you to use a lot of media effectively . |
| 12 | The menu driven screen allows you to setup a copy session in seconds . |
| 13 | This page allows you to specify a root package name , issue number and password ( if required ) , to be used for the read out . |
| 14 | It also allows you to start a newness within your mind which was hitherto filled with the pain of loss and the pain of the control you had given to another to live your life . |
| 15 | This option allows you to scan a module before it is entered into LIFESPAN . |
| 16 | Another extremely useful feature of the Professional package is that it allows you to rotate a garment piece through any angle . |
| 17 | This option allows you to reserve a package or product name in LIFESPAN . |
| 18 | The Q-TWIST model , developed for early breast cancer , provides a general framework for this type of analysis and allows one to strike a balance by using any desired vaues for the effects of treatment and disease symptoms . |
| 19 | The HCIMA will request that the institution allows us to nominate a member to represent the HCIMA on the Programme Validation Panel . |
| 20 | Graph search terminology allows us to give a breakdown of the minimum requirements of the sort of mechanism required to search this space , regardless of ( i ) how information about valid paths is retrieved , ( ii ) how the search space is constructed and stored , and ( iii ) the specific strategies used for searching that space . |
| 21 | To give but one example , it allows us to search a database of tens of thousands of objects looking for ‘ wooden bowls from Ghana which are greater than 12cm wide ’ , and to get an answer within seconds of posing the question . |
| 22 | The fact that we can put the edges in the working locations either way around allows us to exchange a pair twice , but with one edge flipped between exchanges , and this leads to all edges being in place but one pair being flipped . |
| 23 | This allows us to define a pointer to an object ( referenced variable ) before defining the object itself . |
| 24 | The key comparison here involves the areas of sympatry , which allows us to catch a glimpse of the dynamics of evolution and to test the view that cuckoos and hosts are engaged in a coevolutionary arms race , with cuckoos being one step ahead in areas of recent sympatry . |
| 25 | The very conceptual meaning of these three lexical items in association allows us to infer a sort of unfocused proposition : a process kill , two participants in the process , one an agent , farmer , and the other a patient , duckling . |
| 26 | This allows us to by-pass a number of problems that have been discussed in the literature on two-sector models , including the uniqueness of momentary equilibrium ( see , e.g. , Dixit , 1976b , Ch. 6 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ This allows us to keep a check on who is moving around in the middle of the night , ’ said Sergeant John Bishop who heads the computer operation . |
| 28 | Another example from the 1980s allows us to hear a conversation between the critic Norbert Lynton and the painter Ken Kiff . |
| 29 | ‘ It allows us to offer a redundancy package withoput breaking the Rover Tomorrow agreement on redundancies . |
| 30 | I would argue that it is possible to consider both literacy and social change from a perspective which avoids such distinctions and such determinism and which allows us to develop a model from which new and interesting research questions can emerge . |