Example sentences of "[adv] allow [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That need for compromise arose from a feature shared by much of the Greco-Roman world : ancient states , being reliant on agriculture , faced a permanent struggle to prevent civic assemblies from being dominated by the urban population ; Rome solved this by eventually allowing dual citizenship — that is , citizenship both of Rome and of the home community whose constitution would be modelled , in a municipal way , on that of often faraway Rome . |
| 2 | A similar situation applies to emissions of oxides of nitrogen , although gaseous oxides of nitrogen have a low dry-deposition rate , thereby allowing greater proportions to be converted to nitrate aerosols which are finally removed by rainout and washout . |
| 3 | Dickson himself admits to having early doubts about some of the ecological subtleties — including the supposed , and biologically unusual , ability of the common reeds that would comprise the visible part of the constructed wetland , to transfer oxygen from leaf-surface to below water , thereby allowing aerobic bacteria to metabolise concentrated sewage . |
| 4 | The cells are supported in a rotor of either titanium or aluminium alloy , which is attached to the drive motor by a fine steel wire , thereby allowing limited self-balancing to take place . |
| 5 | Opposition leader Tupua Tamasese Efi — who , as Tupuola Tamasese Efi , had served as Prime Minister in 1976-82 — lost his seat , thereby allowing Va'ai Kolone , Prime Minister in 1986-1988 , to resume leadership of the opposition . |
| 6 | Word level restrictions may be imposed on the lattice by only allowing character sequences that form words ( thereby allowing semantic and other higher-level to be applied ) . |
| 7 | Most recently the White Paper ‘ Buses ’ ( Cmmd 9300 , 1984 ) has proposed the complete abolition of road service licences thereby allowing open competition on stage carriage services . |
| 8 | Micro Twist incorporates the ability to disable the link integrity test , thereby allowing older Starlan equipment to be integrated into the 10BaseT environment . |
| 9 | Therefore , the results of the current study may indicate that the tight junctions are functionally altered , thereby allowing PT-gliadin to pass into the intercellular space . |
| 10 | Mark emphasises it by only allowing one reference in his Gospel to Christians having the Holy Spirit , and that in a prophecy about what would be their lot in the days after the passion ( 13:11 ) . |
| 11 | He would n't have minded the meanness of only allowing one glass each , if it had n't been that the reception was so timed as to prevent that vital half-hour in the pub before closing time , which was so much a part of the necessary wind-down from giving of himself in performance . |
| 12 | We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 . |
| 13 | The remedy for their disabilities lay therefore in establishing complete equality between Jew and non-Jew , so allowing Jewish assimilation in the majority . |
| 14 | It 's the last day of Week 2 and I suggest that you have your main meal at lunchtime again , so allowing more time to work it off before tomorrow 's assessment . |
| 15 | Movement can be in any one , or a combination of five different ways , so allowing intricate shaping and undercutting with very little experience . |
| 16 | The hierarchical database only allows downward access paths , and a member at one level can not be an owner of a record at a higher level . |
| 17 | The 500 Circular Saw has a bright red lock-off switch fitted which only allows two-handed operation for operator safety , and prevents the machine from being started accidentally . |
| 18 | The drawback of multi-threading is that it only allows whole processes to run on individual CPUs and is unsuited for particularly large applications . |
| 19 | Space only allows brief reference to these issues here . |
| 20 | Action : LIFESPAN only allows 64 character file names — please shorten |
| 21 | Evelyn and the others are , indeed , with greater or lesser urgency and awareness , immobile in desperation , but I want to suggest that for Joyce it is not the dispassionate artist 's gaze which alone allows that strange steadiness commentators have called and even tone . |
| 22 | This obviously allows speedier movement of blocks of data than a programmed loop containing a single-word move instruction ( or a load and store pair ) . |
| 23 | So , if the owner of goods merely allows another person to have possession of them , ( e.g. at a left luggage office ) that act will not raise an estoppel for it does not convey to others that he considers the person in possession to have the right to dispose of them . |
| 24 | Yes and eventually Shirley and I thought , well I mean , we spent weeks grouting , we grouted and we grouted and still water was coming through and we grouted and at last it seemed to be dry and the man came and did the re-artexing on the insurance and I had wa new wallpaper put up , for which I paid extra because he only allowed eight pounds a roll , the insurance company only pays eight pounds a roll and I had eleven pound wallpaper and a border and having got the whole thing up the s the patches have appeared again ! |
| 25 | The M25 , that 's very busy now between junctions 16 and 15 , that 's the M40/M4 sheer weight of traffic and an earlier accident causing a lot of congestion around that area , so allow extra time for your journey if you 're heading that way . |
| 26 | Remember that finishing off ( e.g. by adding footnotes or bibliographic references ) always takes longer than you anticipate , so allow enough time for this . |
| 27 | It should be er finished by about 8.30 this evening , so you should be alright after then , but until 8.00 tonight , Wokingham Road at Reading will be closed er that 's because of a bust gas main so allow some extra time for your journey . |
| 28 | So allow ten minutes for a careful and thorough study of the paper , reading every word and phrase with attention . |
| 29 | Normally , most beans take about 45 minutes to cook , so allow 15 minutes in the pressure cooker . |
| 30 | I mean if you allow everybody in the group to have free access to everybody else in the group you may get a sort of different characteristic erm than if you only allow certain hierarchy to exist within the group , certain lines of communication . |