Example sentences of "limit [prep] [Wh adv] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years .
2 Pensioners are warned to take care , but there 's a limit to how well they can protect themselves
3 There is a limit to how fast they can operate .
4 I hastily dress , but there is limit to how fast you can put on two or three layers of clothes .
5 Adrenalin helps , but there 's a limit to how much we can artificially stimulate the body . ’
6 Now , when there was a strict limit to how long he would have to talk to her , it was convenient — perhaps even imperative — to do so unimpeded by a third party .
7 In practice there is a limit to how far we can elongate a fat particle ; this places a lower limit ( c. 25% ) on the fat content of a cream which can be whipped .
8 I do nt mind personal criticism of players … but I just think there s a limit to how far we should go .
9 You know there is a limit to how far you get .
10 It is important , too , to set clear limits to how long you can continue caring if the health of the elderly person is likely to deteriorate seriously .
11 As JAA expands , its costs will increase , but the JAA Board have put very tight limits on how far it can go .
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