The phrase "allowances like" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing examples of allowances or similar items in a comparative context.
Example: "There are various allowances like travel expenses and meal stipends that employees can claim."
Alternatives: "such as allowances" or "for example, allowances".
But since he's seeking to move into New York theater, where he remains largely unknown, Mr. Kitson must make allowances like this interview.
With the things that I can do, I constantly have to make allowances like leaving extra time in case I experience an episode".
A two year old cannot comprehend special allowances like an older child can, so he will only learn that he can cry and bargain to get what he wants each night.
Mr Osborne will also announce more savings on the benefits bill, with payments like jobseekers allowance likely to rise by less than inflation next April.
If it did, Horowitz would need an excess baggage allowance like no other.
Otherwise, streaming music will rip through your monthly data allowance like the winner of a hot-dog-eating contest.
It was one of the chores we were assigned in order to earn our allowance, like doing the dishes, buying groceries, and getting Dad's cigarettes from Optimo.
Tuition for the three programs in the NHS-SSP are free, but there are no provisions for a monthly stipend and lodging allowance like that offered in the program at PSHS.
We see the loving and caring part of her personality emerge in "Floor Show" where at a very young age she decides that if her family got into a really bad financial situation, she would attempt to get adopted by a rich family, get an allowance "like other American girls got" which she would then pass onto her family.
The tax breaks — fast write-offs for drilling expenses, generous depletion allowances, and the like — may have been useful years ago but are wholly unnecessary when oil prices and industry profits are reaching new highs.
To regain its footing, the auto industry is trying to put buyers in 2010 models by dangling familiar incentives like cash back, financing at low or zero annual percentage rates, generous trade-in allowances and the like.
