Example sentences of "allow them [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Investors can take out a combination Pep , allowing them to choose the balance they want between the two plans , though they have to put at least £500 in each one .
2 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 .
3 It is difficult to see how the rock platform can entirely dissipate the wave energy , as , if the waves break on it , they must presumably erode it , thus ultimately allowing them to reach the foot of the cliff again .
4 On the other hand , two other cases involving individuals seeking asylum in foreign embassies were resolved by the authorities allowing them to leave the country .
5 On Aug. 18 Finance Minister Tsutomu Hata had attempted to restore confidence by announcing a series of measures aimed at discouraging financial institutions from selling shares until the end of September , and allowing them to postpone the reporting of unrealised losses on share holdings until the end of the financial year , in March 1993 .
6 It has been designed to lure shareholders by allowing them to keep a stake in LIN , and by offering a private fair market guarantee .
7 The Deee-Lite canvas has been stretched even tighter , allowing them to twist the dance beats of the last two decades into ever more kooky shapes .
8 Drama quickly reveals to children the effectiveness of language , building up their language resources and allowing them to develop an awareness of a whole range of linguistic choices and registers .
9 The crucial experiment is to rear male crickets without allowing them to hear the song of other crickets .
10 A computer programme allows them to plan the food he 'll have to take for the 12 man crew on the Group 4 yacht .
11 Because it is the grace of baptism administered to an infant which allows them to receive the grace of communion and therefore they are in essential , as well as being universal members of the church , they 're membe they 're communicant members of the church .
12 This probably allows them to detect the noise of predators .
13 Note too , the prehensile tail , which allows them to lift the forefront of their bodies on to their back legs to reach even further .
14 They may have access to video outside the classroom in their own homes or perhaps there is some arrangement in the language school which allows them to use the video player when it is n't in use in the classroom .
15 In the eyes of good practitioners self-control allows them to find a path around conflict .
16 It alerts the lender on any negative information and allows them to freeze the account , close it , adjust the limit or even to counsel the borrower .
17 This would have given the BRDC a £1.4m profit on their orginal investment and allowed them to retain the right to five per cent of any future public flotation .
18 The variety of television news ( and current affairs ) programmes allowed them to choose the degree of depth and detail they wanted , but not the political viewpoints expressed .
19 During the miners ' strike , for instance , it hosted dayschools and conferences for ordinary NUM members and miners ' wives groups , which allowed them to discuss the direction that events were taking .
20 Under this threat , Gaitskell allowed them to increase the investment allocation for supplying industry and new housing estates , though there were some cuts in the rural electrification programme .
21 BHC engineers came up with a floppier , tapered skirt that allowed them to reduce the pressure of the air cushion .
22 ‘ Pompey 's third goal killed us off and allowed them to run the show .
23 The decision by the party to target carefully chosen areas of strength allowed them to gain a share of the vote far in excess of their opinion poll rating .
24 In 1981 the brigade received a second hand fire engine from the local fire department and in 1989 public donations allowed them to buy a second reconditioned engine .
25 The generators will face heavy fines if they breach the terms of the licences , which allow them to produce a maximum of nearly 800,000 tons of oxides and nitrogen and 1.9 million tons of sulphur dioxide in the next year .
26 Allow them to add an egg to the mixture and the symbolism ( of conception presumably ) would be fulfilled .
27 Thirdly , it is also possible that the advances in birth control operating within the climate of an ‘ acquisitive society ’ might well have permitted couples to plan their family lives in such a way as to allow them to enjoy the consumer benefits of society .
28 Somerset tried to placate colonists ' feelings by persuading Xhosa chiefs to allow them to follow the spoor of stolen cattle across the frontier and exact compensation .
29 The introduction of the cascade model , in which the member of staff reports back to colleagues , has been introduced to alleviate this reaction , but this too has met with three fairly substantial problems : first , the idea of cascading presumes that the teachers will return from the course keen and willing to share their experience ; second , that the teachers will have the expertise to allow them to cascade the experience effectively ; and third , that group dynamics between course members in which security , confidence and understanding can develop from the shared experience is frequently dissipated when the groups disperse .
30 It was agreed that any club invited to the Glenfiddich will be paired with a local side to allow them to play the fixture in midweek either before or after the trip to Glasgow .
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