Example sentences of "limit [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 The 1960 Act had protected only those children under 14 , so the decision to raise the age limit to coincide with the statutory age of consent seemed sensible and uncontentious .
32 Thereafter volumes will be created according to the attributes specified in the configuration file until the workspace limit defined by the keyword HCSPACE is reached , or there are no more modules to be hard copied .
33 The problem arose when the Argentinian investors led by Austral , the country 's largest private carrier , failed to raise sufficient financing within the three-month limit fixed by the government .
34 In the meantime , work was proceeding on the Croydon — Sutton line and the time limit specified in the Act was due to run out by the end of the year .
35 Similarly the disc block limit specified in the HCMODULES keyword may be exceeded by the file store required for the final ( less than 30 ) modules .
36 On the foreign exchanges , sterling continued to make grounds against other currencies , especially the weaker dollar ; the pound ended the day up one point four cents at one dollar point nine six nine five , and up half a pfennig at er three deutschmarks point O two four one , comfortably below the upper limit allowed by the E M S.
37 20001 had been grounded due to stress cracks and skin detachment in flight which resulted in a Mach 2.5 speed limit put on the airframe .
38 The Hox-B1/lacZ transgene , like the endogenous gene , is initially activated in a broad domain at preheadfold stages , with an anterior limit mapping to the future r3/4 boundary .
39 Secretary of State for Social Services , ex parte CPAG , ( [ 1989 ] 1 All ER 1047 ) the Court of Appeal affirmed a decision of the High Court in which the trial judge had said that the practicability of such speedy decision making was not such that the Secretary of State was required to appoint sufficient adjudication officers to enable claims to be decided within 14 days , and recognized that workloads may lead to delays beyond the time limit expressed in the Social Security Act 1975 .
40 The rate support grant was replaced by a block grant to be calculated separately for each authority , so a council which displeases the government , by failing to keep local expenditure within a limit determined at the centre , can be penalized by a reduction in grant .
41 Provision is made by s.107(4) of the 1936 Act for any person aggrieved by the refusal of the local authority to grant a consent to the establishment of an offensive trade , by a time limit attached to the consent , or by the refusal to extend such a time limit , but not if the consent is conditional , to appeal by way of complaint to the Magistrates ' court .
42 That made it difficult to work out the company 's exposure to open contracts at any given time and this , in turn , allowed Mr Koval to indulge in ‘ extensive trading outside any limit contemplated by the plaintiff 's board ’ .
43 However , given the readiness of our subjects to talk at length about their drug use , the time limits placed on the research , and the possibility of a number of informants being sentenced and/or convicted before the second interview took place , it quickly became clear that the majority of interviewees would probably be seen only once and that in-depth interviews should be conducted on first contact , if that suited the informant .
44 The concept of limited government comprises two ideals , that of accountability of government for the exercise of its powers , and that of limits placed on the exercise of those powers .
45 the upper limits placed on the Independent Living Fund will leave many disabled people feeling disempowered and disillusioned .
46 Pauli 's exclusion principle says that two similar particles can not exist in the same state , that is , they can not have both the same position and the same velocity , within the limits given by the uncertainty principle .
47 When a research project is written up it will probably not be any grandiose offering ( indeed it will probably be all the better for not being grandiose ) , but if the research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy and the statement of results does not go beyond the limits justified by the data then a useful craftsmanlike job of work will have been accomplished .
48 On such a reference , the Court of Appeal may quash the sentence , or substitute such sentence as it thinks appropriate within the limits permitted to the court below .
49 One other possible implication of the magic formula is that the Crown is alienable by the monarch , within the limits permitted by the common law rules of limitation .
50 He considered that the water supplies were ‘ very good ’ — a term that must be regarded as relative only , since the summit was in fact often short of water and there were , in several years , closures , reductions of tolls and tonnage limits imposed on the Watford to Foxton section , all on account of insufficient water to keep the two flights properly fed .
51 But the thing is that there 's time limits imposed on the building application , so that time limit is therefore transferred to us .
52 James R. Silke was to refer to how Warners offered ‘ heroes made from life ’ and Janet Graves has explained how the rigid financial limits imposed at the studio placed a premium on good dialogue and good acting .
53 The basis for this implied authority was , therefore , seen as the in loco parentis principle — the teacher acting in place of the parent and subject only to the same limits imposed by the law on the parent .
54 In considering the core issue of the authority of the state the most important conclusion is in the relative independence of identification with one 's community as a non-instrumental basis of authority , which is none the less subject to limits imposed by the normal justification thesis .
55 However , it is a commonplace that a decision-maker who is given an apparently unfettered discretion must still exercise his power within the limits imposed by the law .
56 Trustees are obliged under Article 119 to do everything in their power to ensure benefits comply with equal treatment and that cases can be brought against them as well as the employer , it says , although it recognises there may be limits imposed by the size of the fund and the trust terms .
57 Within the limits imposed by the descriptors , ie mandatory learning outcomes and performance criteria , centres are free to implement PSD modules in a variety of ways to meet local needs and make the best use of existing resources , including the expertise of teaching staff and others .
58 IT follows that the contract ( subject to the limits imposed by the general law ) which sets out the expectations of the parties can also define and/or limit the scope of that responsibility , both professional and financial .
59 Whilst an engineer 's responsibility in contract can ( subject to limits imposed by the general law ) be defined and regulated by the parties involved , such is not the case with liabilities in Tort ( i.e. a civil wrong ) , which can involve the community as a whole .
60 Particular matters to be addressed by directions are : ( a ) the timetabling of the case ; ( b ) the need to vary any time limits imposed by the rules ; ( c ) the attendance of the child ; ( d ) the appointment of a guardian ad litem ; ( e ) the appointment of a solicitor ; ( f ) the service of documents ; ( g ) the submission of evidence including expert reports ; ( h ) the preparation of welfare reports ; ( i ) the transfer of proceedings ; ( j ) consolidation with other proceedings .
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