The phrase "allow for a special" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing provisions or exceptions made for a specific situation or requirement.
Example: "We need to allow for a special consideration in the budget for this project."
Alternatives: "make provisions for a special" or "provide for a special".
Why not pass a law that would allow for a special election so the state's voters can make the choice?
Justice Department regulations now allow for a special counsel to be appointed to investigate high-ranking officials, as in the C.I.A. leak case involving Valerie Plame when George W. Bush was president.
Reporters perched outside the governor's first-floor office and traded rumors about whether Mr. McGreevey would stay through Nov. 15 or step aside to allow for a special election as Republicans and renegade Democrats were urging.
Mr. Bloomberg said in early January that the charter should be changed to allow for a special election after 90 days, and added that during that period, the first deputy mayor -- not the public advocate -- should act as mayor.
At a breakfast meeting during the Republican National Convention in Manhattan, New Jersey delegates voted for a resolution calling for Mr. McGreevey to step down immediately and allow for a special election.
However the political crisis in New Jersey turns out -- and we're still hoping that Gov. James McGreevey will make a quick and honorable exit to allow for a special election in November -- its citizens and legislators should begin taking steps to reform their undemocratic rules of succession.
What the present mess has shown is the need for a state constitutional amendment allowing for a special election to fill the lieutenant governor's seat if it should become vacant.
Several human rights lawyers said they were planning to file a petition in the Israeli Supreme Court on Wednesday against the military order, which allows for a special military committee to send released prisoners back to serve out their original terms based on secret evidence.
While you don't need to know the comic book references to get the jokes, the show is a richer experience if you do – plus they allow for a lot more fancy dress specials than most sitcoms can get away with.
We allow for a mixture model which is of special interest for applications in pixel-wise object detection.
In special circumstances, Austria may allow for an agent to help with the application process.
