Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] be confined to " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , on Aug. 11 , the day after the summit , he appeared on Tunisian television to condemn the deployment of foreign troops to Saudi Arabia and to call for the conflict to be confined to a " purely Arab framework " . |
| 2 | It would , however , be just as unfortunate for our understanding of Simmel to be confined to this aspect of his work as it was for his philosophy to be reduced to the simple model of freedom enshrined in a earlier tradition of American sociology . |
| 3 | I am an enthusiastic Darwinian , but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene . |
| 4 | 81% want breeding to be confined to registered organisations and breeders . |
| 5 | But it was by no means to be confined to labourers since the emphasis on being adaptable was an implicit recognition of the importance of the mental factor inherent in all forms of labour , and one which was deemed to be of increasing relevance under ‘ modern conditions ’ . |
| 6 | A second prominent pattern of land use along the frontages appears for the present to be confined to those sites with a marked agricultural bias . |
| 7 | They are much more likely than men to be confined to housework within the household for which no wages at all are paid . |
| 8 | Hughes ( 1972 ) found growth to be confined to the period from late April to late September on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia . |