Sentence examples for allowance it from inspiring English sources

If a new project appears to exceed its allowance, it would trigger an environmental impact report to look for ways to reduce it.

Call it mad money or an allowance, it's important that you allow her to buy that pair of shoes without feeling guilty, and for him to have lunch out of the office a few times a week.

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls told the BBC that while the government "trumpeted" its increase in the tax-free personal allowance, it only applied to those on "middle and upper incomes" - as the poorest did not pay tax - and was "small money".

If I brought up the question of my allowance, it appeared to cause him actual physical pain.

For those mothers whose partner earns more, without an enhanced SPL allowance it makes little financial sense for them to sacrifice the more generous wage.

We'd have to surrender another income and left with HMRC's kind but modest parenting allowance (it could almost come sticky-taped to a piece of card) we'd be pauperised.

The Lib Dems will abide by their commitment in the coalition agreement to abstain in a Commons vote introducing the allowance, allowing it to pass.

It can resell any allowances it doesn't need when it lowers its emissions, or buy leftover ones from other companies if it exceeds its cap.

Communities minister Shahid Malik faces another inquiry into his use of Commons allowances, it was revealed today.

For instance, when Geoffrey Howe raised income tax allowances it helped the Conservatives to win the 1983 election.

Last year, the Adirondack Council began bidding at the auctions and selling certificates for the allowances it retired from the market.