Example sentences of "[is] limit to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The claim for damages for loss of expectation of life is limited to a moderate conventional sum ; by 1985 it had reached £1,750 ( Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 ) . |
| 2 | When you consider this organisation , bear in mind Poe 's description of the short story as ‘ a narrative that can be read at one sitting of from half an hour to two hours , that is limited to a certain unique and single effect to which every detail is subordinate . ’ |
| 3 | The traditional Diamond fighter kite as flown all over Eastern nations is remarkably controllable even on a single line , though its flight path is limited to a narrow sector of the downwind area . |
| 4 | Advertising is limited to a new issue by an investment trust , and to investment trust saving schemes . |
| 5 | Wherever possible he uses machinery to help speed up the process but this is limited to a band-saw , a lathe and a thick strip of metal known as a bending iron . |
| 6 | My own opinion is that derecognition is a reasonable treatment if the downside is limited to a fixed monetary amount or actuarial analysis shows that the expected outcome would result in no significant upside compared to the sale price . |
| 7 | But for most of the polytechnics the formality of instruction is limited to a small percentage of course marks awarded as part of the assessment of projects . |
| 8 | well you had the advantage of inside information , I 'm talking about the ordinary punter , if you forgive the expression , the ordinary customer you realize do n't you that there 's no clue in that sentence that management charges is limited to a small element of the six pounds thirty five |
| 9 | The wider family protects husband and wife , as well as children , from the stresses and strains of today 's tiny nuclear family , where all contact with uncles , aunts , cousins and even grandparents is limited to a weekly long-distance phone-call . |
| 10 | In the companies and enterprises fortunate enough to possess one , access to these necessary but — so it seems — fundamentally evil items is limited to a favoured and closely monitored few . |
| 11 | However , in most commercial systems this is limited to a predefined set of English commands . |
| 12 | Just as the castaway is limited to a coastal path around the jungly interior , so is the urban walker restricted to the quadrilateral of footpath around each block . |
| 13 | Cannons are dangerous if sometimes unpredictable weapons whose manufacture is limited to a few groups of human and Dwarf experts . |
| 14 | Where a choice is limited to a few you choose the best of the bunch ( as with the secretaries ) but ensure that doing so does not ignore other priorities . |
| 15 | Information on current trends in the system and the profession is limited to a few SED & regional publications . |
| 16 | Section 11(2) states : [ i ] t is immaterial … that the public access to a building is limited to a particular period or particular occasion , but where anything removed from a building or its grounds is there otherwise than as forming part of , or being on loan for exhibition with , a collection intended for permanent exhibition to the public , the person removing it does not thereby commit an offence under this section unless he removes it on a day when the public have access to the building as mentioned in sub-section ( 1 ) above . |