Example sentences of "[conj] allow himself [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jim Bob , thousands of miles from home , still nurturing that Fagin-style goatee , sits backstage at Boston 's Paradise Club and allows himself a crooked smirk .
2 He slammed the phone down and allowed himself a small smile .
3 The second time I 've sat like this , he thought , and allowed himself a wry smile .
4 He upended each of them in turn and allowed himself a grim little smile of satisfaction when a squirming scorpion tumbled from one of them .
5 Bishop felt the slight weight of a simularity crystal in the pocket of his robe and allowed himself an inward smile .
6 When he came out , he thought , he would sit in the driver 's seat and allow himself a daydream .
7 He told students at Edinburgh University that no changes were planned but allowed himself a get-out clause by stressing that he would not be tied to any position until the Government 's conclusions on the industry had been agreed .
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