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They are prepared to make allowances for lack of shell; lack of guns; lack of high explosives.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONOld and new measurements, tonnage, time allowances and movable ballast, are all a sealed book to me.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAll sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth; and none, or almost none, for the disenchantments of age.
THE POCKET R.L.S.ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe margin of uncertainty which must be met by empirical allowances on the side of safety has been steadily diminished.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSThe people receive allowances of corn, and the rich support the needy, according to an ancient usage.
THE GEOGRAPHY OF STRABO, VOLUME III (OF 3)STRABOAnd as your relation has received no pay and allowances, as you state, pray, by what means has he maintained himself?
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYATOn the other hand, the case was complicated—not in principle (that was beastly clear)—but by allowances in practise.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONSBut perhaps we ought to make allowances for men who have studied neither nature nor universal history.
THE HISTORIES OF POLYBIUS, VOL. II (OF 2)POLYBIUSHis companions make allowances for him: men of genius are often thus.
ART IN ENGLANDDUTTON COOKYou know, Betty, you've got to make allowances for people, or you'd never get along with 'em.
WE TENLYDA FARRINGTON KRAUSWORDS RELATED TO ALLOWANCES
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