Sentence examples for decided to allow up from inspiring English sources

The phrase "decided to allow up" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect expression, as "allow up" does not convey a clear meaning in this context.
Example: "After much consideration, they decided to allow up the proposal for further discussion."
Alternatives: "decided to permit" or "chose to approve".

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But Mr. Carter, who is here as official observer of the vote, said the Government has now decided to allow up to 12 members of Congress to act as observers.

Now the government's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) has decided to allow up to three million cubic metres of ocean bottom to be dredged and then dumped within the borders of the marine park and also the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area.

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Here in Wyoming, officials decided to allow those structures put up before 2003 to remain standing for five years, a period that ended in April.

Five years ago, Columbia University decided to allow undergraduates to take up to four courses for credit at its professional schools; previously, seniors had been allowed to take one course in the business school.

The Saudis then quietly decided to allow prices to stay up for a few months as a gift to the financially pressed (and politically unstable) governments of Venezuela and Nigeria -- but chose to use the occasion to register their protest over carbon taxes.

Kingfisher Airlines founder Vijay Mallya: "We are very pleased that the Government has decided to allow foreign Airlines to invest up to 49 percent in the equity of Indian scheduled Airlines.

Beginning on Wednesday, almost a week earlier than originally planned, South Korean investment trusts and brokerage firms have decided to allow individual investors to redeem up to 95percentt of the bonds issued by the ailing Daewoo Group.

Then, also without a vote, the board decided to allow any unit owner to hook up to the main gas lines and bring gas into their units.

House GOP leaders likewise had planned to eliminate the state and local tax deduction, particularly important in well-off cities and suburbs, but they decided to allow people to continue to deduct up to $10,000 in property taxes to win support from Republicans in high-tax states such as New York and New Jersey.

This summer, voters decided to allow lawmakers to be re-elected to either or both houses for up to 12 years.

The judge decided to allow it.

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