She was highly critical of modern singers who "want to sing everything, and alas, are allowed to do so," and yet her own career ran the gamut from early music to classical roles by Mozart and Gluck to the belcanto and verismo operas - hardly specialising in one area.
The Agriculture Department, alas, won't allow pata negra into this country.
(Dr. Ruth's schedule, alas, will not allow her to sing it with him tomorrow).
Partners is really a hobby/business, with the accent on hobby, and alas, the budget does not allow.
And, alas, our existing system won't allow him to.
Rob: Watching every game was certainly part of my gameplan in the past, but nowadays neither my children nor my cable provider allow for such a nirvana, alas.
You are the two wings of a dove--de un pájaro las dos alas--but you cannot fly; the celestial clockwork does not allow it.
And like the French, alas, the Japanese are permissive about smoking; with the exception of L'Épicurien and La Terre, the tea shops below allow smoking.
A substantial security deposit is required, and, alas, no pets are allowed.
These days at the newly renamed Cadillac Palace, the Broadway-bound musical "The Producers" is being set on its feet before sold-out houses -- alas, no critical peeking allowed -- and in fact the whole once-benighted district has taken on the aspect of a forest restoring itself after a fire, with green shoots of commercial life springing up and tourists poking their heads in like hopeful deer.
