"Perhaps I allowed my emotions to get the better of me."
In her presence he always allowed his emotions to show.
He couldn't allow his emotions to rule him that way.
He no longer allowed his emotions to be drawn out in public.
He must not allow his own emotions to interfere with the work ahead!
On occasion, he allowed his emotions to get the better of him.
Ryan's voice changed then, for the first time allowing his emotions to show.
It was unlike him to allow his emotions to surface in battle.
He took a deep breath, allowing his emotions to calm.
Sometimes they had to pause to allow their emotions to pass before continuing.