Sentence examples for are allowances from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.
There are allowances for notifying fathers who are not present.
It could be anything which causes a gap that small, after all it's going to be very difficult to always have people on exactly the same pay - there are allowances for experience and skill.
There are allowances one makes: working on a shoestring budget and in a tiny space, the company's founder, director and conductor, Anthony Amato, accompanies his productions with a chamber group, and the singers tend to be enthusiastic amateurs in the best sense of the word: this is opera produced by and for people who love it.
Hence there should be allowances for sudden unplanned temperature excursions, provided these excursions fall within the Stability Thermal Budget (STB).
On jobseeker's allowance I get £50 a week.
Was allowance made for uncertainty in the estimates of costs and consequences?
"If there was allowance for working long hours I would have been the most hardworking of staff" (TN, W5).
TP: The Childcare Grant and the Parents Learning Allowance are additional allowances to assist students with children.
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However, these are specific allowances for the entities running the prison.
"You'd be growing allowances," he said.
