The phrase "allow it to contest" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to permitting something or someone to participate in a competition or challenge.
Example: "The committee decided to allow it to contest for the championship title this year."
Alternatives: "permit it to compete" or "let it participate".
The argument goes that, whatever they might say, China's leaders know that its economic future is too uncertain, its political system too fragile, its military too weak and its friends too few to allow it to contest American primacy.
However, in 1989 economic and political problems obliged the government to recognize the independent trade union Solidarity (which had been banned not long after it came into being in 1980) and allow it to contest at least some seats in a general election.
Prominent political leaders hailed the decision, but others raised fears that the company had manipulated dozens of cities in a beauty contest that allowed it to gain valuable insights and extract economic concessions while ultimately landing in two of the most vibrant cities in America.
He raised $1.4 million in the fall of 2011 to pay a bond to the government that would allow him to contest the tax charge.
But will his party allow him to contest his seat this summer?
This progress nearly allowed him to contest the convention.
His swift descent allowed him to contest the final sprint, which he won.
But it was not until 1919 that it allowed women to contest elections.
The Lotus Renault team principal, Eric Boullier, defended the decision to allow Kubica to contest a rally so close to the start of the new Formula One season.
The assembly took up the matter on April 20 , 1873and voted 63 to 9 not to allow Brooks to contest the election.
And the army has chosen both a Muslim Brother and a prominent Christian judge to sit on an eight-man legal panel that has been asked to draw up new, fairer rules swiftly for early elections.Under Mr Mubarak the Brotherhood had been officially banned, despite winning impressive shares of votes, with its members running as independents, in every election it was allowed to contest.
