Most authors do not allow leading zeros to be used, and this article follows that convention.

Every so often, the author allows himself to celebrate the raw spirit of the age.

When the author allows himself space to discuss a particular artist or stylistic development he can be informative and interesting.

The text comes alive when the authors allow Lincoln to speak in his own words.

Reaction to the play was encouraging enough, however, so that the young authors could allow themselves to entertain dreams of a Broadway production.

In response, the authors allowed the book's publication and distribution by anyone in Russia free of charge.

Some authors allow for the possibility of more than one figure named Semiramis.

Yet mercifully the author allows them to survive in these pages.

Not that the author allows any doubt about her own sympathies.

Instead of providing every minute detail, the author provides a general context and then allows the reader's imagination to shape the story.