Example sentences of "limit [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present , the DoE circulates health warnings only when levels have exceeded the upper limit prescribed by the WHO — 100 parts per billion ( ppb ) for an exposure of one hour . |
| 2 | This is similar to the limit placed on the companion to PSR B1855+09 which is about 5 times more distant . |
| 3 | However , it is notable that the individual practitioner has far more discretion in legal advice than legal aid , and need only refer to the Area Director where he or she requires an extension to the financial limit placed on the amount of advice which can be given . |
| 4 | The only limit placed on the depth of nesting is the room available for the stack . |
| 5 | Housing expenditure on council tenants was cut but owner occupiers gained substantially , despite the limit imposed on the value of mortgage interest that could be claimed against tax ( see Chapter 13 ) . |
| 6 | a ) increasing to £2,500 million , with power to increase by order to £3,000 million , the limit imposed on the aggregate amount of grants made under section 3 of the Coal Industry Act 1987 , or |
| 7 | Now that England is poised to clear the 25,000 hectolitre ( 3.3 million bottle ) table wine limit imposed by the EC , it faces a choice . |
| 8 | There must be an ultimate limit to the speed at which a cheetah or a gazelle can run , a limit imposed by the laws of physics . |
| 9 | The limit imposed by the state of Missouri on malpractice lawsuit awards had been challenged on behalf of a 13-year-old girl , Nicole Adams , who at the age of eight had been left blind and brain-damaged by an anaesthesia error during a skin graft operation . |
| 10 | In the family proceedings court the justices ' clerk has power to vary any time limit imposed by the rules . |
| 11 | It is probably fair to say that the shorter the time limit imposed by the clause , the more strictly it will be interpreted . |
| 12 | Where a party seeks to extend a time limit imposed in the rules , he must apply for directions as above ( FPCR , r15(4) ; FPR , r4.15(1) ) . |
| 13 | If your parcel is lost or damaged , compensation may be paid up the specified limit according to the fee paid . |
| 14 | The optimum ramp gradient and stepping rate limit depend on the number of steps to be executed ( see following example ) and , in principle , the function generator characteristics could be made to depend on the target position information . |
| 15 | In windy conditions , the glider will climb higher if the launching speeds are on the slow side , whereas on a calm day the best speed is closer to the limit shown on the placard . |
| 16 | No limit exists in the UK . |
| 17 | Permitted upper limits to stocking are also similar in both countries — 6 sheep/hectare in the UK and 6.7 sheep/hectare in France , though no limit exists in the UK for cattle compared with 1.35 cows/hectare in France . |
| 18 | Candidates are awarded credit for individual areas of study as these are completed , and no time limit applies to the length of time it may take to complete either the professional certificate or diploma programmes so long as these programmes are still offered by HCIMA . |
| 19 | If you put such a statement firmly into the mouth of your detective or state it flatly yourself , the reader will realise , even without consciously doing so , that this is the limit set for the game , the frame of the crossword puzzle , and will plunge on happily . |
| 20 | As the core reaches saturation the inductance falls to a low value and the current rises rapidly to a limit set by the DC resistance of the coil forcing the core well into saturation . |
| 21 | The driver will control his speed via an adjustable governor , up to a limit set by the local road surface . |
| 22 | But , if necessary , it can connect to timers , to a maximum demand controller ( which keeps the site 's power consumption within a limit set by the electricity board ) or , for that matter , to a computer . |
| 23 | If they wish to cancel any of the rooms allocated they must do so within the time limit set by the hotel or they will be billed for them . |
| 24 | The cheque must not exceed the limit set by the banker 's card , i.e. £50 unless the management personally accept the responsibility of authorising cheques over this amount . |
| 25 | In modern times , we have effectively removed the third possibility above by redefining the goal of science : our aim is to formulate a set of laws that enables us to predict events only up to the limit set by the uncertainty principle . |
| 26 | According to the Iszvestiya report of June 19 the deficit would stand at 27,000 million roubles and would thus be within the limit set by the IMF . |
| 27 | It is usual practice for the management of the trust to set the bid price above the limit set by the formula . |
| 28 | In September , 10 school buses are to be powered by newly-developed compressed natural gas engines , which emit less than one-third of the limit set by the state authorities on polluting emissions from vehicles . |
| 29 | Mercury in Liverpool Bay fish presents no real cause for concern to consumers , for the content is well below the limit set by the European Community [ EC ] . |
| 30 | When analysis is complete it should set ( m ) 2 as less than 0–01 V 2 , a factor ten smaller than the upper limit found in the experiment at ILL . |