Example sentences of "[adv] confined to [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tall-herb and fern-rich communities became increasingly rare , presumably confined to areas of locally fertile soils . |
| 2 | My experience is almost entirely confined to patients of 65 years and under for practical reasons . |
| 3 | Identifiable links between the Mycenaeans and Egyptians have until now been largely confined to deposits of Mycenaean pottery in Egypt , and sporadic finds of Egyptians objects in Greece.If this papyrus does show Mycenaean warriors fighting alongside Egyptians , perhaps as mercenaries , it provides the first evidence for more direct interaction between these two major Bronze Age cultures of the Mediterranean . |
| 4 | Secondly , recruitment to the programmes seems to be very largely confined to teachers of non-advanced further education , responsible for courses at craft or technician level or below . |
| 5 | The House held , agreeing with the Court of Appeal , that there is a tort of intimidation , but they also held , reversing the Court of Appeal , that the tort extends to threats by A to break his contract with B and is not confined to threats of criminal or tortious conduct . |
| 6 | As we saw in the example of the cleaner fish ( pages 186–7 ) , reciprocal altruism is not confined to members of a single species . |
| 7 | The region 's legacy from these centuries was not confined to models of conflict , however . |
| 8 | Belief in progress was not confined to supporters of scientism , but the two went very easily together ; and we should now review this progress . |
| 9 | However , unlike the pipette technique , this method is not confined to analysis of silts and clays , but is commonly applied to the sand fraction of the sediments . |
| 10 | Both sides did their best through the medium of television to ensure that the general population 's familiarity with the war was not confined to news of casualties . |
| 11 | The issue of sexual stereotyping is not confined to writing of Enid Blyton 's quality . |
| 12 | Cases have been most frequently reported in dogs houses in kennels with damp hay or straw bedding and the lesions , usually confined to areas of the body in contact with the ground , show hair loss , erythema , and pustule formation if infected with bacteria . |
| 13 | In eukaryotes , in contrast , recombination is usually confined to members of a sexually reproducing species , although there are some facts that suggest that distant gene transfer is not wholly absent . |
| 14 | The unions are still engaged in a struggle to establish themselves in the available ‘ space ’ , a struggle that has very largely been resolved in the case of the BR unions where it was in any case mainly confined to representation of the footplate grades . |
| 15 | Due to an apparently smaller American literature on this subject , discussion of US news coverage is solely confined to representations of the 1960s riots . |
| 16 | Spines — This expression has been used by various writers with considerable latitude but is here confined to outgrowths of the cuticle which are more or less thorn-like in form . |
| 17 | In fact , they were virtually confined to parts of Europe and North America . |
| 18 | Relief-sculpture was likewise confined to adornment of temples and other sanctuary-buildings , or of tombs . |