"allow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A drawbridge is a bridge over a body of water that opens up to allow boats and ships to pass through.
- The center decks raise to allow tall boats to pass.
- In the 1870s work began to dredge a channel through the strait to allow larger boats to pass.
- Also, the bridge had to be closed to allow large boats to pass under it.
- A few years later, a steel swing bridge was built to better allow boats to pass through.
- This changed to a system of tolls from 1704, which allowed other boats to use the Beck.
- The canal was later widened to allow larger boats to pass through in 1849.
- A canal on the north shore of the river allowed boats to navigate around the dam.
- The stop lock was installed to separate the water systems of the competing canal companies, while still allowing boats to pass.
- "Over all, technology has allowed big, powerful boats to be developed," Hall said.
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