The phrasal verb “allow of” is less common and is typically used in a more formal or literary context. It means to permit or make possible a certain situation, action, or condition.
Different Meanings and Uses:
- To Permit or Make Possible:
- Used when something allows for or makes room for a particular situation or action.
Prepositions Used:
- Commonly used prepositions include: “of” (e.g., “allow of such a possibility”).
Collocations:
- Allow of a possibility
- Allow of a solution
- Allow of an exception
- Allow of a change
- Allow of a degree
- Allow of some flexibility
Example Sentences:
- The design allows of no changes once it’s finalized.
- The evidence allows of multiple interpretations.
- The rules do not allow of exceptions.
- The procedure allows of a degree of flexibility in its implementation.
- The budget allows of a small margin for unexpected expenses.
- The text allows of several different meanings.
- The situation allows of no delay in making a decision.
- The plan allows of some adjustments if necessary.
- The contract does not allow of any further negotiations.
- The circumstances allow of only one possible outcome.
- The policy allows of some degree of discretion.
- The design allows of future modifications if needed.
- The evidence allows of various conclusions.
- The framework allows of changes as the project evolves.
- The situation allows of no excuses for failing to meet deadlines.
- The proposal allows of potential improvements over time.
- The new system allows of easier integration with existing tools.
- The agreement allows of some flexibility in deadlines.
- The data allows of a broader analysis than initially thought.
- The method allows of adjustments based on user feedback.
- The project plan allows of certain contingencies.
- The decision allows of several potential outcomes.
- The approach allows of creative solutions to the problem.
- The system allows of user customization to fit individual needs.
- The guidelines allow of minor deviations from the standard procedures.
- The structure allows of additional features if needed.
- The model allows of changes to reflect current trends.
- The analysis allows of multiple perspectives on the issue.
- The framework allows of continuous improvement and updates.
- The budget allows of flexibility for unforeseen costs.
- The design allows of adjustments to enhance user experience.
- The solution allows of scalability for future growth.
- The plan allows of variations in implementation strategies.
- The concept allows of different interpretations based on context.
- The method allows of incremental changes to improve accuracy.
- The protocol allows of deviations in exceptional cases.
- The strategy allows of adjustments based on market feedback.
- The proposal allows of some negotiation on terms.
- The report allows of a range of conclusions based on the data.
- The setup allows of expansion if needed.
- The procedure allows of exceptions under specific circumstances.
- The design allows of additional components to be added later.
- The budget allows of minor adjustments to accommodate changes.
- The model allows of various configurations to suit different needs.
- The policy allows of some degree of flexibility in its application.
- The plan allows of alterations as the project progresses.
- The system allows of integration with other technologies.
- The framework allows of customization for specific use cases.
- The approach allows of innovative solutions within its parameters.
- The guidelines allow of adjustments based on new findings.