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

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1 At the end of the adult session , when the group are considering the symbol to be used the following week , the catechists have the opportunity to allow the symbol to ‘ do its work ’ .
2 Just as , however , it is necessary for the sustenance of parliamentary democracy for the majority to allow the minority to be heard , so also it is necessary , at the end of the day , for the government to be allowed to govern .
3 Make holes through the base to allow for drainage .
4 Make several small slits about 2.5cm/1in up from the base to allow excess water to drain away .
5 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 .
6 Less understandable was the willingness to allow the duty on diesel to rise by the rate of inflation rather than slash it .
7 When mounting the mercury switch S1 , position the switch body about 10mm above the board to allow it to be angled to adjust its sensitivity .
8 They frequently leave sufficient of the shell to allow us to recognise its original size and shape .
9 ‘ The Government is simply not providing the money to allow them to carry out their monitoring duties . ’
10 Inhabitants of the stricken city taking refuge in adjacent parts of Lower Franconia , where many had relatives , asked ‘ how it was possible for the Führer to allow a systematic destruction of our German Fatherland ’ .
11 Yesterday the Governor of Hong Kong , Sir David Wilson , said he was ‘ concerned at the action the Chinese have taken ’ , but argued that the decision to allow Mr Yang to travel to the West had not breached the 1982 agreement .
12 However , Alistair Clark , president of the Law Society of Scotland , which represents 6,400 solicitors , criticised the decision to allow banks , building societies and other authorised practitioners who complied with a statutory code of conduct to charge for conveyancing .
13 It is clear it was the reform-minded Mr Modrow and his supporters in the Central Committee who urged the leadership to press ahead swiftly with fundamental change , including the decision to allow free travel .
14 The decision to allow passengers to remain in their cars while transporter trains pass through the Channel Tunnel has come under attack .
15 Dr David Moore of Manchester University on the decision to allow the British astronaut to take 24 quails ' eggs and 24 mushrooms on the Soviet Juno space mission People are standing in front of the toaster saying ‘ Faster , faster ’ .
16 The decision to allow Mr Onanuga to return to work , revealed after a five-hour private disciplinary hearing at the Thresher HQ in Welwyn Garden City , appears to vindicate him .
17 Gatting also maintains that he respects the views of people like Derek Pringle , who have strongly criticised the decision to allow the rebels back early .
18 He should have taken the decision to allow women to be ordained instead of opening the issue to a damaging debate that has succeeded only in widening rifts within the Church .
19 Outraged residents protested last night over the decision to allow the crippled aircraft to fly over their homes .
20 Mrs. Layton , a member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild , made the decision to allow her husband the 1/6d to join the Cooperative Society in the first place .
21 In the end , the Colonial Office took the decision to allow the P.N.M. to select two of its members to sit on the LegCo. thereby giving them victory with a clear majority .
22 Since it was central Government , not the local communities , who made the decision to allow that to happen , the Minister surely recognises that central Government must play some part in bringing this disgraceful practice to an end .
23 I am pleased at the progress on that issue , but may I ask the Minister now to look urgently at the decision to allow a Scottish ferry company to run the ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle ?
24 However , the decision to allow the board to continue was cloaked in Ministers ' remarks suggesting that the statutory provision would be short-lived .
25 In such circumstances , the directors may be faced with the decision to allow control of the company to fall into public hands , with the prospect that one day it will attract the attentions of an unwelcome predator .
26 As we prepared to interview a council official about the decision to allow the festival to go ahead on an airfield near Stratford-upon-Avon , an angry resident appeared and launched a verbal onslaught .
27 In the meantime , the decision to allow purchases of gilts by banks and building societies to count as part of the funding programme will ease the monetary squeeze for the time being .
28 The decision to allow trusts to set their own pay rates has meant that pay bargaining is now becoming devolved .
29 ‘ They built a grill in the wall of the crypt to allow water to draw into that tunnel .
30 After a period of external biliary drainage ( usually 48 hours ) the guide wire was reinserted and advanced through the stricture to allow insertion of an endoprosthesis .
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