Example sentences of "be kept within [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The budget was also criticized by Lu Ping , the head of China 's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office , who claimed that it was in contravention of Hong Kong 's post-1997 Basic Law , which stipulated that government spending should be kept within the limits of the revenue it raised .
2 In a company , directors pay income tax on their salaries under Schedule E. Excess profits can be kept within the company , in which case they are subject to corporation tax .
3 Although there is unanimous agreement that the profession should do everything possible to keep self-regulation and that both roles should somehow be kept within the Institute 's ambit , there is a desire to discuss what the Beds , Bucks and Herts Society describes as an ‘ underlying feeling of unease about the dual role ’ .
4 BRITISH COAL yesterday offered to cut the cost of supplies to privatised electricity generators and guaranteed that price rises would be kept within the rate of inflation provided they agreed to sign long-term contracts .
5 View from City Road , page 29 Cheap coal : British Coal offered to cut the cost of supplies to privatised electricity generators and said price rises would be kept within the rate of inflation .
6 Activities need to be kept within the bounds of fair competition and care needs to be taken that there is no overstepping into open conflict .
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