Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] within [art] confines " in BNC.

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1 The motor control routine shown in Fig. 8.3 is entered with the number of steps loaded into accumulator A ( if the number of steps can not be expressed within the confines of an eight.bit word corresponding to 256 steps the routine must be executed several times ) and the index register X pointing at a location in the list between ENDLOW and ENDHI .
2 Laboratory experiments can only last for a relatively short time , and have to be held within the confines of the laboratory .
3 Rangers prospered so emphatically in their encounter against Leeds , but that was because the games were played within the confines of the British style .
4 ( Many serial writers — not only students — seem to write in twelve-note groups , the music being compartmented within the confines of each recurrence of series .
5 Dividend stripping is to some extent considered legitimate tax planning by the Inland Revenue , provided it is done within the confines of s176 and provided also that reserves out of which to pay a dividend are not " artificially " created .
6 Others may come or go , but the entire life-cycle of many is lived within the confines of quite small areas .
7 Merton only really came into his own , though , when his quirky ( ‘ surreal ’ if we must ) vision of the world was put within the confines of the broadcast medium .
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