allow of something

Examples of allowed

allowed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Indeed, he had further success, because some of his pupils were allowed to go on to further study after all.
The government raised wages and allowed opposition parties to participate in the 1981 legislative elections.
Ten minutes were allowed for cercarial penetration, after which time less than 1 % of the cercariae remained in suspension.
Aphids were allowed to reproduce for six days and were removed after this period.
Moreover, a panel is now allowed to seek information and technical advice from any individual or body which it deems appropriate.
The 1859 law allowed the registration of haciendas and labour contracts, but the $.10 per contract charge acted as a disincentive to the system's use.
Rising levels of net disposable income allowed town-dwellers to climb the housing ladder, thereby reducing some at least of the ravages of infection.
When combined with the merger provisions, it allowed substantially greater flexibility than had existed before.
Demissie allowed his field commanders sufficient freedom of action while demanding full accountability.
Providing precise information would have allowed them to make this connection (assuming they were able to process the information).
Prior to the experiment, fish were allowed to acclimatize for 2 months.
The attributes were allowed to vary across three chosen levels (representing an improvement to or an equivalence to the status quo) across the options.
In the present study, comparing the presence versus absence of accurate and informative negative feedback allowed us to assess this hypothesis directly.
However, even in coevolutionary models, only a small number of traits are ever really allowed to coevolve.
It also allowed us to see significant differences in the make-up of the defectors.
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