Example sentences of "limit set [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the number of successful matches is less than some specified number ( the system has been tested with this limit set to 100 ) , then the actual words for the saved array subscripts are retrieved from the structure . |
| 2 | The group had claimed that drinkers would have to consume a ‘ not insignificant amount ’ of their 2.2 light beer before reaching the .05 blood alcohol limit set for drivers in NSW . |
| 3 | The navy says an accident would not give anybody a dose higher than the four millirems per year limit set for drinking water in the US . |
| 4 | There is often an upper age limit set for policyholders , although , in recent years the insurance companies have extended upwards a little . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The long-stop defence against overspending on a credit card is the credit limit set on its use . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The contraction is eventually halted when the subatomic particles enter a ‘ degenerate ’ state in which the space available for each particle hits a lower limit set by quantum mechanics . |
| 9 | The driver will control his speed via an adjustable governor , up to a limit set by the local road surface . |
| 10 | To be practical ( and tolerable ) a computer should be able to find its move in an average of three minutes , which is the limit set by normal tournament regulations . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | He raised the status and majesty of the royal household beyond even the limit set by Diocletian , which included an acceptance of Christianity in a purely formal sense , since it is very doubtful if he understood its true meaning . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It is usual practice for the management of the trust to set the bid price above the limit set by the formula . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In a random survey of 13,377 pigs , the kidneys of 736 were found to have doses of antimicrobial drugs above the limit set by MAFF . |
| 20 | 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 ] . |
| 21 | The budget kept within the overall expenditure limit set in 1988 , and provided for an 11.3 per cent increase in expenditure to ECU65,200 million , as compared with a rise of 19 per cent budgeted for 1991 . |