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

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1 If you are going to speak in them , slow down to allow time for the sound to travel .
2 Heavy vehicles , slowing down to allow people to cross , are often overtaken by cars , unaware of the crossing and the reason for the slowing heavy vehicle .
3 Both centre frequency and shift will be subject to component tolerances , but the circuit fills the bill as is for undemanding applications ; alternatively , present can be designed in to allow adjustment to a standard I.H shift such as 170 or 850 Hz .
4 Or , must some bridging material be built in to allow cameras or cast time to get to the next set ?
5 Open grassy tracks or rides that divide up the plantation were originally put in to allow machinery access to the forest and to act as firebreaks .
6 Yet when victory beckoned earlier this year in the Australian Masters , he backed off to allow Craig Parry to nip in and take the title .
7 Simple systems will be set up to allow complaints to be registered and responses given if things go wrong .
8 The network of Training Enterprise Councils ( TEC ) has been set up to allow strategies for dealing with vocational training , employment needs , new enterprise and economic development to be handled at a local level by a single local body , which benefits from the practical experience and local knowledge of the employers and others who serve on its board .
9 The International Committee of Medical Journal editors should consider the sorts of issue discussed by Dewey and how a mechanism might be set up to allow authors ' grievances to be aired .
10 The bubbly canopy on the A-2 slides back to allow cockpit entry from either wingwalk which , on ‘ IL , is the traditional rough black surface adjacent to the wing-root .
11 The attendants stood back to allow Erlich and the Station Chief to go on their own to the centre of the room where the two stretchers were parked on their wheeled bases , draped with green sheeting .
12 Now the government 's being called on to allow councils to buy repossessed houses and rent them out.Simon Garrett reports .
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