Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] be confined to " in BNC.

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1 Technology itself , and its effective use , is not to be confined to the traditional science subjects .
2 The racegoers from the train were on the whole easily identifiable as they all seemed to have been issued with large red and white rosettes with Race Train passenger emblazoned on them in gold : and the rosettes proved not to be confined to those in the front half of the train because I came across Zak wearing one too , and he told me that everyone had been given one , the owners included , and where was mine ?
3 The amount attributed to non-equity interests is not to be confined to the nominal value of the shares , but should reflect the full consideration received , together with any accrued premium for redemption .
4 Fellowship is not to be confined to congregations , but is essential within and between denominations , and in a time of growing ecumenical co-operation we rejoice that churches are beginning to share their liturgical and musical riches with each other .
5 The Holy Spirit was not to be confined to the narrow straits of Jewish respectability , nor was he the perquisite of the Church leadership .
6 The desire to avoid using past expenditure in assessing need means that attention has often to be confined to those indicators which are easily available at the Local Authority level , but the choice often appears to be arbitrarily restricted .
7 It may be that a gene 's effects , as a matter of fact , turn out to be confined to the succession of bodies in which the gene sits .
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