Sentence examples for was almost allowed from inspiring English sources
At the other end, Tavares almost capitalised on confusion in the Angolan defence, as he was almost allowed to slip in before Lama gathered to avert the danger.
Because of host Rob Brydon going off on his tangents, having a pop at the Welsh (which he's almost allowed to do), or doing impressions – of his guests, of Bruno.
The Malians were almost allowed to double their lead immediately, with Gaxa's mistake allowing Samassa to break into Khune's area once more, but the big Malian forward shot straight at the South African keeper.
He says he was almost not allowed into his own victory party at the club, and even that just strikes him as brilliantly funny.
The bullpen was almost flawless, allowing one run; Austin Jackson hit a broken-bat double off Sabathia in the fifth and scored on a single by Victor Martinez.
Politicians are almost not allowed to joke, just in case the things they say get taken in the wrong way.
"There are no controls whatsoever and no efforts being made whatsoever and illegal fishing is almost totally allowed".
In Syria, the U.N. is almost never allowed to deliver food or medicine to besieged civilians who oppose the regime.
But at the Post, as elsewhere, women were almost never allowed into the newsroom; she was named editor of the paper's woman's page.
For one thing, tools were limited: Japanese authorities can't engage in plea bargaining or witness relocation, and wiretapping is almost never allowed.
But if you're in a bad mood and you're in the public eye, then you're almost not allowed to be in a bad mood.
