Example sentences of "was allowed [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1658 he was allowed to preach at Bishopsgate once more , as a Sunday lecturer , and in August 1659 the restored Rump , after much dispute and delay , voted to re-install him as rector . |
2 | This certificate produced the desired effect and I was allowed to stay at home on parade days . |
3 | The pellet was allowed to stand at room temperature for 15 minutes to allow binding to occur and unbound 51-chromium was then removed by washing with 0.9% saline . |
4 | This mixture was allowed to stand at room temperature for 15 minutes . |
5 | But in the light of the latest revelations , Shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott said : ‘ I ca n't believe this plane was allowed to land at Kuwait after the war began . |
6 | A letter written six months before trial was sufficient in Mumby v R R Taylor ( Trading as Daisy Bus Service ) ( 1976 ) SC Library Transcript No 459 and the plaintiff was allowed to amend at trial even though doing so meant the defendant 's payment in was inadequate . |
7 | The state of emergency , in force for 27 years , was allowed to expire at midnight on Nov. 8 , in accordance with the Constitution adopted on Aug. 2 [ see p. 38378 ] which stipulated that any such martial law in force should cease seven days after the inauguration of a new presidency . |