Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] to [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Langbaurgh 's budget has been limited to £16.5m which will mean a reduction in poll tax bills of £18 a head .
2 The price of places has been limited to £10 .
3 A point for potential investors to note is that funds raised by a company during any 12 month period under the BES are limited to £750,000 .
4 British newspaper groups , satellite-television firms and companies owning radio stations are limited to 20% holdings .
5 Some types allow full freedom in pitch and roll , but older instruments are limited to 60° pitch and 90° roll .
6 Schnabel had paid $12.1 million ( £6.6 million ) for it in 1989 , but expectations for this sale had been downsized to $6 million ( £3.29 million ) .
7 It 's unfair that this has been removed when tax breaks have been given to people who invest short-term in shares , property or new businesses through Personal Equity Plans and Business Expansion Schemes .
8 Relatively few cloned genes have been assigned to 10p11.2-q11.2 , but these include several zinc finger ( ZNF ) protein genes ( 3-5 ) .
9 ZNF25 had previously been assigned to 10p11.2-q11.2 ( 5 ) , but its physical linkage to cluster A genes refines its map location to 10p11.2 .
10 Party spies had been assigned to people sending sums through the post for the personal use of the bishop .
11 The 164 Cloverleaf has been uprated to 200bhp , delivering 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 147 mph ( where permitted ) .
12 Questions are asked by people who lack a particular piece of knowledge , and questions are addressed to people who are assumed to be more knowledgeable about that topic .
13 The movement towards organic production has not been confined to fruit and vegetables .
14 All of these bodies had either been confined to MPs or had been expressions of ‘ Political Dissent ’ and had overlapped in membership , support and aims ; all had been shunned by most Methodists .
15 But from 1 January to 31 March the connection charge has been dropped to £25 a line , reducing the minimum charge to £375 plus rental .
16 Well the , I mean the thing is that erm over the past erm we 've been recommended to people
17 Significantly is that almost all the new cases are confined to people in the high risk groups or those who 've knowingly had sexual contact with them .
18 There are special rooms illustrating the activities of the New English Art Club , with paintings by Stanhope Forbes and other Newlyn artists , Sickert , Philip Wilson Steer and William Orpen ; of Cubism , in which loans from the Berggruen Collection and another private collections are added to works already owned by the museum ; and of recent or new works by the masters of The School of London , including Bacon , Freud , Auerbach , Kossoff , Hodgkin and Kitaj .
19 That is why , for example , we are committed to bi-media working and multi-skilling .
20 These arguments for studying social policy have been addressed to people likely to be employed in the social services .
21 The level at which stamp duty is imposed has been lifted to £60,000 , which should save homebuyers at the lower end of the market an average £600 .
22 The barley and oat straw provide the main winter diet for beef cattle ; the rolled oats and rolled or ground barley are fed to poultry , pigs , and bovine youngstock .
23 As noted earlier , these theories have not only been applied to people but also to people 's creations , such as works of art and writings .
24 The accusations have been made to MPs investigating planning practices and housing in rural Wales .
25 The most important bank loans are made to people — determined by the banker 's judgment of the personality of the man he 's dealing with .
26 ‘ You 're confined to barracks for the time being , Private Nobody . ’
27 You 're confined to barracks for twenty-four hours , and on half-rations .
28 ‘ I do n't think they 're used to people calling in the middle of the night , ’ said Lydia , beginning to laugh again .
29 They supply a constant load , therefore , so the user , the electricity user , has to be persuaded to even out his use of electricity , so night storage heaters are sold to people , just to be switched on at night , in order to provide a smoothing of the demand load .
30 The Act adds a credit token classification : where cash , goods or services are advanced to people who produce a credit card , trading check or similar credit token .
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