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 . |