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How to use allowances in a sentence

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Committee members are paid allowances and in some instances a small honorarium.
But those claimed benefits would materialise only if the tax rate were set low enough and personal allowances set high enough.
Personal allowances and thresholds will probably be indexed, sucking more people into higher-rate tax as wages rise faster than prices.
Given the very small increases in personal allowances, will most people in Scotland end up paying more or less tax?
Entitlements range from parliamentary salaries down to a variety of allowances like the printing allowance.
Singh said travel allowance, book grants and other allowances were also increased and a three per cent regional allowance was added.
I have also noted that North Yorkshire councillors are about to pay themselves large allowances plus amounts for child care and dependents.
Since back to school time is rapidly approaching, here are answers to the four most common questions we get from parents about allowances.
For example, parents use allowances or dessert to encourage their children to make their beds or eat their dinners.
Workers' hourly rates of pay also include allowances for board and lodgings.
Vodafone's decision to exclude 0845 and 0800 tariffs from free minutes allowances has upset a number of users.
Other senior managers also received about R60 000 in backpay for their car allowances, much to the dismay of ordinary staff members.
It made no allowances for cultural, regional, political or temperamental differences.
He also wanted to clarify the allowances for using pesticides to save homes from such pests such as carpenter ants and termites.
Under the old system, tax allowances were worth more to a higher rate taxpayer, who received relief at the marginal rate of income tax.
Cut two pieces of terry cloth, each as wide as the chair, plus 1-inch seam allowances.
For patterns with straight front or back seaming, add extra-wide seam allowances to the pattern pieces to support embroidery.
Before cutting, review faux fur seaming options and note whether seam allowances will require adjustment.
They are also vaguely contemptuous of his beady-eyed negotiations regarding fees and wardrobe allowances.
Coun Paul Atkinson said if mayors wished to have a memento they should purchase it with their allowances.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But what about me, when it comes to totting up your travelling allowances later on?
Almost seven million veterans have been aided by unemployment and self-employment allowances.
This Administration has supported for FY 1981 the largest peacetime increase ever in military pay and allowances.
If all these allowances and provisos are too many for him to make, it is probably useless for him to attempt the Noctes at all.
But you must make some allowances for professional egotism, Miss butterworth.
Officers of the Legion old enough to have won a few medals seemed to respect the cafard and make allowances for his deadly work.
He increased the allowances to the kitchen, cellars, and almonry.
One must make allowances for a parental instinct that has been starving for twenty-five or thirty years.
We've known what it was to hev children, even if 't was more 'n thirty years ago, an' we can make allowances.
Churchill, after being disliked at least twentyfive years, was now spoken of with compassionate allowances.
These were doled out in scanty allowances, barely sufficient to keep up existence, and at length failed them altogether.
But, with all these allowances and drawbacks, I can tell you one thing, Noel.
Individuals frocked to a higher grade are entitled to all honors, courtesies and benefits of the higher grade except for pay and allowances.
Provision for existing pensions and superannuation allowances.
Moody was in no humor to make allowances for the unbridled gayety of youth and good spirits.
These corduroy roads were repeated throughout the district wherever the natural waterways cut across the road allowances.
Eliza, with her sensitive, unforgiving nature, could not make allowances.
Brant already allows less obtrusive signs like sandwich boards, farm produce signs, and open house signs on road allowances under certain conditions.
There is great truth, however, in what you have now urged of the allowances which ought to be made for him, and it is my wish to be candid in my judgment of every body.
These rules, which become effective almost immediately, include provisions concerning work-related transportation reimbursement and per diem allowances.
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