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

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1 One tree was large enough to allow a motorcar to pass through it .
2 It was explained to me that over the years all the planes on the green sward had landed by mistake , assuming that it would be solid enough to allow a take-off .
3 Right : Pathway round a lawn is set into grass , low enough to allow a mower to pass over it
4 The baggage area behind that is quite spacious , although the small baggage door is only just big enough to allow a flight size case through , which means anything larger needs to be manhandled over the seats .
5 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 .
6 The biographical sources for this period are neither detailed nor accurate enough to allow a close analysis of the degree to which the system had become elaborated in the first half of the sixteenth century , but the broader outlines may certainly be perceived and seem to confirm that something like the provisions of the Kanunname were operating by the early years of that century .
7 Last year you were kind enough to allow a skip to be placed in the Mill Yard for the collection of large items of household rubbish .
8 In past years you have been kind enough to allow a skip to be sited on the Mill Yard for the collection of large items of household rubbish .
9 This ‘ co-operatively rearranging region ’ is large enough to allow a transition to a new conformation , hence is determined by the chain conformation and by definition will equal the sample size at T 2 where only one conformation is available to each molecule .
10 The tomb consisted of an oblong brick vault with an arched roof high enough to allow a person buried in it to sit up with care when visited by the two examining angels , Munkar and Nekeer .
11 In fact , if you have a cold greenhouse or well-lit shed , I think there is a good case for removing all containerised aquatic plants and overwintering them in trays just deep enough to allow an inch of water over the compost in the pots .
12 Forest landowners could not even erect fences or hedges unless they were low enough to allow the deer to enter and leave , consequently crops were often destroyed by them .
13 Most units were large enough to allow the son to return to work at home , in which case the wife 's role changed again to that of housewife .
14 Wives were less involved in the farm in France than in the other countries visited , perhaps because the farms were almost all full-time units and the average size was small enough to allow the man to do much of the work on his own .
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 division between the sleeping and run sections is fitted at floor level with a hole just large enough to allow the ferrets easy passage but small enough to prevent them dragging food carcasses from the run section into the sleeping quarters .
17 New rules mean IndyCar must be big enough to allow the driver to tuck his knees up into his chest inside the survival cell if there is a major crash .
18 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 .
19 We do this via some concrete examples , simple enough to allow the logical principle involved to be easily seen .
20 My own suggestion would be an outside vivarium lined with aluminium and with an escape-proof down-turned lip , meshed over to prevent predation by cats , herons , or rooks , but large enough to allow the animal to catch natural food finding its way in .
21 The new UCP provision should list the basic requisites of sea waybills , but should be flexible enough to allow the development of incipient electronic or paperless varieties .
22 The husbandman 's argument appears to have been this : he could easily determine by the above methods whether the seed-bed was ready for the corn and whether the soil was of the right tilth : but be could not be sure that the soil was warm enough to allow the seed to germinate .
23 About half of them loosen up enough to allow the foreskin to be gently pulled back by the time the boy is a year old .
24 For shroud tension on the mast , the uppers should be tight , but the lowers should be loose enough to allow the mast to bend in order to enhance sail shape .
25 Such a short period is hardly enough to allow the development of mature and coherent styles of usage .
26 The level of water in a feed-and-expansion cistern should be low enough to allow the water to expand as it gets hot without overflowing .
27 Since there are usually at least two competing theories for the explanation of an economic relationship , and statistical analysis techniques are not robust enough to allow the rejection of one theory in favour of another , it is inevitable that more than one possible underlying structure may be taken to represent the economic system .
28 A wind large enough to make it certain that no Yule feast could be held , and small enough to allow the workmen and their womenfolk and the hall people who were over already to cross to the shore and spend Christmas with a clear conscience at home …
29 However , even in nominally constant-density flows it may be possible to introduce density differences which are large enough to allow the use of one of these techniques whilst keeping the internal Froude number high enough for the flow to be unaffected .
30 The Scotsman — a £1 million Class 91 electric locomotive — will now hurtle at speeds of up to 125 mph on the Waverley-Kings Cross run , completing the journey in four hours , just about time enough to allow the leisurely reader to absorb the contents of the paper from cover to cover .
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