"allowance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Pope had been the most faithful of his friends, and had made him a small regular allowance.
- He continued to send her a regular allowance, which may have helped buy her silence.
- The same mode is sometimes adopted to make the slaves refrain from asking for more food than their regular allowance.
- He renewed ties to his family; his father promised him a regular allowance to pursue studies in Vienna in the fall.
- To the poor at Carlisle and Dalston he made regular allowances.
- He gave it to me, and told me he was sorry he'd been holding out my regular allowance.
- The tips were very welcome indeed because the regular allowance for salaries and living expenses was often not only late but reduced when it did arrive.
- The regular annual allowance was given only to the urban population, because they formed the backbone of the state's economic resources .
- This was attributed by Dodge (reviewing a book) to the father's habit of refusing to give the son a regular allowance and paying his debts.
- Children who said they received a regular allowance that depended on completing certain tasks scored the best on the exam.
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