Example sentences of "[prep] the [num] [noun] limit " in BNC.
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1 | You 're obviously sad to lose him but really , he 's one of these people riding all round the country who 's suffered because of the forty point limit . |
2 | But not this year , but because we found ourselves in a very embarrassing situation with the forty point limit and the fact that we 've got Hans Nielson on ten point three two which you know , is good in one respect , but it erm makes very difficult situations down the bottom end . |
3 | These were understood to have stalled on disagreements over fresh US proposals to settle the oilseed dispute involving ( i ) the capping of EC oilseed production at 9,000,000 tonnes ; ( ii ) limiting land sown with subsidised oilseeds to no more than 5,128 million hectares ; ( iii ) setting aside , in the first year , 15 per cent of land growing oilseeds , with any oilseeds grown on set-aside land ( for industrial use , for example ) to be included within the 9,000,000 tonne limit ; and ( iv ) cutting present yields of 2.36 tonnes per hectare to meet the 9,000,000 tonne limit . |
4 | As a result of the loss carry back , this ACT will be surplus and , provided a claim can be made within the two year limit , the ACT can be carried back from that later period . |
5 | By then she was off Folkestone , well within the three mile limit and in fact also inside the official designated limits of that port , so that there was no question of our right to challenge . |
6 | The local promoter had evidently not managed to summon the courage to quibble with Jourgensen over the 89 decibel limit on the main stage . |
7 | I had in mind the possibility of a UK registered Concorde crashing into the sea just outside the three mile limit of some State while making an approach to land there and possibly the Russians or some of their friends commencing to salvage it before we could do anything about it . |
8 | Would the sulphur emitted by that coal be in addition to the 4 GW limit set now ? |
9 | And he can finish a golden year late next summer with the much-awaited showdown against Chris Eubank , who took Benn 's WBO middleweight title nearly two years ago before moving up himself to the 12 stone limit . |
10 | Er around the eight mile limit . |