The phrase "allow off" is not correct and is not commonly used in written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of permitting someone to take time off or be excused from a duty, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The manager decided to allow off the employees for the holiday."
Alternatives: "grant leave" or "permit time off".
Wong says Labor supports much of the content of the motion but the practice is not to allow off the cuff commentary on sensitive foreign policy matters.
You may have to erase it later, or she may not tell you the story at all, but once you allow "off the record" stories, she may continue with more and more, and you will end up with almost no recorded interview at all.
Instead of a single award for an affiliate theatre – won this year by the Tricycle's Handbagged – why not a set of prizes that allow Off West End and the fringe to compete with the big bow-wows on an equal footing?
Blue Dot has also launched what it calls its "partner program" to allow off site publishers to place "Dot this" links after each story on their sites.
It would allow off-duty police officers to carry firearms.
Long-term storage of natural tissues or tissue-engineered constructs is critical to allow off-the-shelf availability.
When on-site cytopathology support is not available, EUS-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is performed for cell-block preparation to allow off-site interpretation.
New York City police officials came out strongly yesterday against a proposal that would allow off-duty officers to work extra jobs providing security outside bars and nightclubs.
Families with school-age children could get cheaper holidays thanks to a high majority of headteachers planning to immediately use new powers to change term dates to allow off-peak travel.
Mr. McClure fought to allow off-road vehicles more freedom on public lands and to stop the designation of some scenic areas as national parks, the strictest category of protection.
The new management rules -- which outline how park supervisors should handle issues including homeland security and whether to allow off-road vehicles to cross nature areas -- pleased environmentalists but angered off-road vehicle users, who said they fear that the Interior Department is modeling its practices after those of the Clinton administration.
