Example sentences of "be [verb] to [num] " in BNC.

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31 Alternatives for remainder surrendered personnel and refugees appear to be either ( a ) they should be concentrated in the area Radstadt and responsibility for their final disarmament and picketing be assigned to 12 Army Group .
32 The decision making process can be likened to one of those great lumbering steam locomotives seen in Western films .
33 However for a load torque of 0.4 Nm the maximum operating speed would have to be limited to 200 steps per second and there would be additional problems in operating at speeds around 20 and 40 steps per second .
34 The race has to be limited to thirty entrants on the grounds of safety .
35 There is no reason why the ability to use a washing-machine or a pressure cooker should be limited to one person per household !
36 The product will initially be available for FDDI only , but according to Mike Patricks , DEC 's wide area networking marketing manager , the switch is capable of accepting an Asynchronous Transfer Mode module , and its multi-switching capability means that it will not be limited to one device .
37 The Democratic caucus in the House decided in 1971 that members should be limited to one sub-committee chairmanship thereby making it possible for many more congressmen to hold these coveted posts .
38 It may at first be limited to one target group ( for example , secondary school teachers ) and one or two different media ( e.g. press and radio ) .
39 Visits from the prisoner 's family may be limited to one half-hour twice a month , but since that may involve a 400 mile round journey even such infrequent visits may not be possible .
40 Now you can manage with a shower , I mean it 's , it 's efficient as regards er keeping you er clean , but can you , to men there 's a different pleasure in having a shower , I enjoy both I would hate to h to be limited to one .
41 Except in criminal areas , initial advice should be given by an advice agency , such as a CAB , rather than a private practitioner , and criminal cases would be limited to one hour 's work .
42 As space is very tight it would probably have to be limited to one page .
43 For example , the investors may accept that the managers be severally liable for the warranties ; that the warranties be restricted to their actual knowledge ; that the maximum claim to be brought against any of the managers be limited to one or two times salary ( significant enough to concentrate minds ) ; that a high de minimis be accepted ; and that the time period of warranty claims against management be limited to twelve months after completion .
44 The PDI , which staged the largest rallies , managed to stretch the limits of official tolerance by attacking " nepotism " in high places , a reference to the business dealings of Suharto 's family [ see also below ] , and by calling for the presidential term to be limited to two years , an implicit criticism of Suharto 's years in power .
45 These are as follows : ( 1 ) When the pleadings are deemed to be closed ; ( a ) there shall be discovery of documents within 28 days , and inspection within seven days thereafter , in accordance with para ( 5 ) ; ( b ) except with the leave of the court or where all parties agree ; ( i ) no expert evidence may be adduced at the trial unless the substance of that evidence has been disclosed to the other parties in the form of a written report within ten weeks ; and ( ii ) subject to para ( 7 ) , the number of expert witnesses of any kind shall be limited to two ; ( c ) photographs and sketch plans and , in an action for personal injuries , the contents of any police accident report book shall be receivable in evidence at the trial and shall be agreed if possible ; ( d ) unless a day has already been fixed , the plaintiff shall within six months request the proper officer to fix a day for the hearing and r 12 shall apply where such request is made .
46 This suggests that the rise could be limited to 63 centimetres by 2100 — compared to earlier predictions of as much as 5 metres .
47 Under the plan there were to be changes in public finance policy ; budget deficits were to be limited to 10 per cent of total revenue ; government bonds were to be issued on the Muscat securities market to replace dependence on foreign borrowing ; the state general reserve fund was to be strengthened by a transfer of oil revenues ; a contingency fund was to be created to " cope with any international or domestic variables " ; and privatization of selected assets was to go ahead .
48 The European Commission has recommended that taxes on biodiesel be limited to 10 per cent of the level on fossil fuels , making it competitive in some European countries .
49 Her most notable contribution to the 1974 election campaign was the promise that the interest rate on mortgages would be limited to 9.5 per cent , and she has never been unfaithful to her mystical attachment to the concept of home-ownership .
50 Attendance will be limited to 70 participants .
51 Last year , 30,000 of the porpoises were taken , despite the International Whaling Commission 's insistence that the total catch should be limited to one-third of that number .
52 For example , the investors may accept that the managers be severally liable for the warranties ; that the warranties be restricted to their actual knowledge ; that the maximum claim to be brought against any of the managers be limited to one or two times salary ( significant enough to concentrate minds ) ; that a high de minimis be accepted ; and that the time period of warranty claims against management be limited to twelve months after completion .
53 THE Down v Derry Ulster senior football championship tie on Sunday week will be an all-ticket match — and the crowd will be limited to 14,000 .
54 We should look at the length or the term of the new franchise which should perhaps be limited to three or five years .
55 The number of tickets issued will be limited to 600 and unfortunately the venue is unsuitable for children .
56 The study states that temperature increase could be limited to 0.2 degrees per decade , due to the oceans ' ability to absorb additional heat .
57 Microprocessors for real-time control applications ( e.g. Motorola 6800 , Intel 8080 ) have instruction cycle times of 1 — 2 us and therefore a software.based closed.loop control would be limited to 25–50 instructions per motor step at high speeds , which would restrict control to simple functions , such as step timing , step counting and phase sequencing .
58 Another industry chief reiterating his position at Geneva was Fiat SpA chairman Gianni Agnelli , who said that Japanese penetration would be limited to 15 to 18 per cent for a transitional period , and after that all restrictions should be dropped .
59 The level of interest requires that presentations must be limited to 30 minutes per paper , which should include five minutes for questions .
60 The president of the National Monetary Board , Abelardo Pachano Bertero , stated in early January that debt interest payments would be limited to 30 per cent in 1990 , amounting to around $120,000,000 .
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