Example sentences of "allowed [to-vb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commentators are also pressing for a staggered implementation , with companies being allowed to report progress on compliance for a given period of time . |
| 2 | Private hire cars also carry roof signs showing their telephone numbers , but are only allowed to carry passengers in response to telephone requests . |
| 3 | An AI was n't allowed to kill people without permission , anyway . |
| 4 | In the past , stores have only been allowed to sell alcohol between noon and 3pm on Sunday . |
| 5 | Wednesdays was the only day ex-inmates were allowed to visit friends in prison . |
| 6 | Use of biodiesel is favoured by European farmers , who would be allowed to grow rapeseed on land set aside under the EC 's Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 7 | No person is allowed to buy liquor for consumption in a bar in licensed premises for a person under 18 . |
| 8 | Secondly , the Board of Trade was allowed to form JACs in co-operation with LEAs in such areas as it thought ‘ expedient ’ . |
| 9 | UNPROFOR members were to be allowed to use force for self-defence , including when prevented from carrying out their mandate . |
| 10 | The plaintiff will not be allowed to give evidence at trial of any special damage not explicitly claimed in his pleadings or particulars ( Ord 18 , r12 ) . |
| 11 | The judge 's ruling comes at a time when many legal experts are pressing for young children to be allowed to give evidence in court . |
| 12 | In ancient Rome only witnesses with both testicles in place were allowed to give evidence in court . |
| 13 | Under ancient Roman law only men with two testicles were allowed to give evidence in court . |
| 14 | We were n't allowed to keep pets at school . |
| 15 | The underlying point is that it is not every act of provocation which should be allowed to reduce murder to manslaughter , but only those serious enough to unbalance the behaviour of a person with reasonable self-control . |
| 16 | DOCTORS would be handed dangerous powers if they were allowed to starve patients to death , Appeal Court judges were warned yesterday . |
| 17 | In their response to Green Papers earlier this year , a majority of judges suggested standards of conduct and competence might decline if lawyers who took instructions directly from clients ( solicitors ) were also allowed to present cases in court . |
| 18 | I thought only National Savings was allowed to offer interest without income tax . |
| 19 | Officers were allowed to take part in board discussions , and they saw one of their main roles as being to help prevent negative decisions from being taken for trivial reasons . |
| 20 | Would it be lawful for instance , for workers to refuse to handle imports from South Africa ; would meat porters be allowed to take action in support of nurses . |
| 21 | ‘ Would meat porters be allowed to take action in support of nurses ? ’ |
| 22 | Headteachers were allowed to move sums of money from one category to another ( virement ) and under/overspends were carried to the next year . |
| 23 | The county asked to borrow almost £46m for capital projects but had only been allowed to spend £11.64m on school buildings — a cut back of almost 50 per cent on last year 's spending . |
| 24 | Izetbegovic on Aug. 3 had addressed a letter to the UN Security Council in which he demanded that the government of Bosnia-Hercegovina be allowed to import arms in order to " achieve the right to individual and collective self-defence " guaranteed by Article 51 of the UN Charter . |
| 25 | This was extended to officers who were allowed to authorize payments from source direct to naval tailors for their uniforms . |
| 26 | A residents ' association , parish or town council is not allowed to make representations on behalf of local residents unless it actually owns or occupies land in the vicinity of the proposed operating centre . |
| 27 | The head-on clash with Kuwait , which has been allowed to produce oil without restriction since the end of the Gulf war , was seen by many OPEC observers as a rehearsal for the more difficult problems arising when the United Nations ' embargo on Iraq is lifted . |
| 28 | At this point Mrs Singh said , ‘ They are not allowed to speak English at home . ’ |
| 29 | Night Goblin shamans are allowed to gobble pieces of mushroom to give them extra power , while Forest Goblin shamans are immune to ‘ Eadbangin ’ thanks to the spider venom flowing through their veins . |
| 30 | I have reflected on the position of elected councillors being allowed to become chairmen of college boards . |