Example sentences of "has a limited [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Waxing lubricates the fibrous structure of the leather and helps to prevent this , but fills the pores , reducing its breathability , and has a limited durability .
2 It is true that such equipment has a limited intelligence application , but the knowledge that Joe Bloggs uses McDonald 's twice a week is indeed of little value .
3 It has a limited range from the northern and western Indian Ocean .
4 How useful including this software is debatable since it has a limited range of file transfer protocols .
5 You are well advised that Our Lady 's Parish Centre has a limited capacity — John Caulfield .
6 One of the reasons why to save money is because the studio theatre has a limited capacity .
7 And archivists like it , because if the medium carrying the recording has a limited life , it is possible to copy the sound to another medium without any degradation taking place .
8 Pottery has a limited life , determined by the function of the vessels , and thus store jars kept secure in a pantry may remain intact for several generations , while cooking pots , if in constant use , have a very short life .
9 Third CREB has a limited ability to mediate response to E1A whereas ATF1 is unable to do so ( 11 , 12 ) .
10 But singers with this ability ( and who also have absolute pitch ) are not very common , and if we want to have our music sung by the majority of singers , it is best to write within the normal limits : Many singers can exceed these limits , but we must remember that , apart from the fact that most people these days have middle-range voices , everyone has a limited zone in which the voice is at its best .
11 But it says with it has a limited budget and Touchdown will have to compete with other deserving projects .
12 The tribunal has a limited authority , the correlative of which is the power of the court , on review , to keep that tribunal within the area or field given to it .
13 Extensification also has a limited role and the pilot beef and sheep extensification scheme is a useful start .
14 The Staff of Volans has a limited supply of magic energy .
15 Because our culture devalues the reasons for getting married , it also has a limited view of the permanence of marriage .
16 For them , the uses of Creole are quite restricted : it is always used in conjunction with British English ( usually LE ) in a code-switching style , and has a limited set of functions .
17 Milosevic carries with him a great charge of evil , but he has a limited mind ; but precisely because he has a limited mind , he was very impressed by that Academy document .
18 Milosevic carries with him a great charge of evil , but he has a limited mind ; but precisely because he has a limited mind , he was very impressed by that Academy document .
19 Dinner costs £35 per person , and as a special offer the hotel has a limited number of bedrooms for £45 per person on November 26 .
20 Great opportunity to pass on genes effortlessly , though the female has a limited number of eggs which has specific requirements for survival and therefore temporar temporarily stalls her reproductive success .
21 The College has a limited number of bursaries .
22 A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner .
23 Every group has a limited amount of money available for arbitrage transactions ( possible due to self-imposed position limits ) .
24 The curve for abnormal subareas has a limited sensitivity , but the specificity is high at 1 , for a scoring of 3% of abnormal subareas , which is the demarcation set by Ryder as a departure from normality .
25 It also has a limited power supply , and no obvious shoulder to which a robotic arm might be attached .
26 ‘ The judge may read in words which he considers to be necessarily implied by words which are already in the statute , and he has a limited power to add to , alter or ignore statutory words in order to prevent a provision from being unintelligible or absurd or totally unreasonable , unworkable or totally irreconcilable with the rest of the statute . ’
27 This is a major predator of small mammals in Europe ( Brown , 1976 ) , although today it has a limited distribution .
28 A single pellet sample for the red kite , which also has a limited distribution , was investigated from Tregaron bog in Central Wales .
29 ‘ We both agree he has a limited potential , but he could be used to detonate a big political explosion .
30 The immunoprecipitation assay described above has a limited potential for detection of CREB binding proteins in general .
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