Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to allow " in BNC.
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| 1 | They urged the EC to extend the generalized system of preferences ( GSP ) to a range of products from the region , and thereby effectively to allow them duty-free entry to the European market . |
| 2 | It must be spoken , audible , and , depending on the level of investigation involved , clear enough to allow instrumental analysis , and accompanied by additional information on the age , sex and linguistic background of the speaker . |
| 3 | These are useful if they have been constructed flexibly enough to allow for complex unusual facilities to be used if required , and thus do not negate their advantage by imposing restrictions on the designers and programmers , Structure should be built in from the beginning . |
| 4 | The prevalent analyses of causation seem justifiably only to allow events and possibly agents as causes . |
| 5 | After a brief apology she said : ‘ Is it all right to allow credit for this , Miss Carne ? ’ |
| 6 | Motherwell took 27 minutes to create their first chance when Chris McCart carved out an opening for Joe McLeod , but the striker hesitated long enough to allow Brian Irvine to block the effort . |
| 7 | If he does , he should ask the helper simply to make sure that the cars stop for long enough to allow him to cross : the helper should not take the patient 's arm and hurry him across . |
| 8 | We stopped for a few hours in Aberdeen , long enough to allow Father to take us to see the house we had lived in until 1939 : Stranathro , at Muchalls , perched high on the cliffs by the road to Stonehaven . |
| 9 | It was decided that about one thousand was right , three hundred to storm the castle itself and the remainder to seal off the approaches thereto for long enough to allow the raiders to achieve their ends and retire back across the ford , it was to be hoped with Edward Balliol dead or alive . |
| 10 | She flits in and out of people 's lives and never stays long enough to allow anyone to get to know her . |
| 11 | The Lords can publicise matters and delay action for long enough to allow public opinion to make itself felt . |
| 12 | These processes determine the probability of two components being close enough together to allow covalent bonding by addition reaction . |
| 13 | He cleared his throat and turned away delicately to allow her to use the hanky . |
| 14 | Her mouth felt suddenly dry and her lips parted just sufficiently to allow her tongue to moisten their parched surface . |
| 15 | At the very least , the assailant may be made to pause for a moment before attacking , and this may be just enough to allow the prey to escape . |
| 16 | The doors of the houses were closed and the shutters left open just enough to allow some fresh air to penetrate the rooms . |
| 17 | Right : Pathway round a lawn is set into grass , low enough to allow a mower to pass over it |
| 18 | ‘ I never miss Midnight Mass at St Martin's-in-the-Field , ’ Oscar told him , ‘ so I 'd appreciate it greatly ii the meeting could be concluded quickly enough to allow me time to get there and find a pew with a good view . ’ |
| 19 | Such a short period is hardly enough to allow the development of mature and coherent styles of usage . |
| 20 | Whilst training was no guarantee that losses would not occur it might help to identify health disorders at a stage early enough to allow successful treatment . |
| 21 | I then returned to the little inn where I had ordered dinner to be ready at an hour early enough to allow me to walk back to Ballachulish in time for the calling of the steamboat on its Fort William route . |
| 22 | It must be long enough to give you strength in the face of a direct frontal assault but short enough to allow you to spring back or thrust forwards without warning . |
| 23 | Depending on the severity of the cold , they will keep an area of about 300mm ( 1ft ) diameter clear of ice , which is usually enough to allow gases to escape . |
| 24 | Now the motive is more often to allow multiple users to share data and applications . |
| 25 | Forward of the deckhouse are four more cabins , two on each side of a passageway wide enough to allow a sailbag to be dragged through but not so wide as to be dangerous at sea . |
| 26 | Ideally the agent should reduce bleeding sufficiently to allow the patient to undergo surgery without the need for blood transfusion and should obviate the risk of postoperative anaemia . |
| 27 | The outlet of a P-trap or bottle trap is angled slightly downwards to allow for this . |
| 28 | Hearing involving four teenagers accused of murder of ‘ good neighbour ’ Les Reed , 45 , and attempted murder of his friend , Phillip Tull , adjourned by Cardiff magistrates until later today to allow legal representation . |
| 29 | The four , arrested at the weekend , made a brief appearance before Cardiff magistrates , who adjourned the hearing until later today to allow further legal representation . |
| 30 | ‘ Maastricht went too far for public opinion , but not far enough to allow Europe to deal effectively with the problems it faces , such as Yugoslavia , ’ says an exasperated German official . |