Example sentences of "only a limited [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the HLA-A2.1 molecules on T2 cells appear to carry only a limited variety of peptides derived from signal sequences , our data suggest that the anti-HLA-A2.1 CTL clone recognizes such a signal sequence-derived peptide . |
| 2 | In brief , then , EC countries currently enjoy only a limited degree of monetary autonomy and this applies only to the very short run . |
| 3 | Therefore only a limited reduction of ambiguity will be obtained . |
| 4 | The police pursue policies of differential deployment ( for example , swamping certain parts of London where the West Indian population is prominent ) and ‘ methodological suspicion ’ ( that is , routinely suspecting only a limited proportion of the population , particularly those with criminal records or known criminal associates ) . |
| 5 | Suppose that , although our reader is primarily interested in asbestos roofing , only a limited quantity of material directly concerned with this topic is represented in a collection . |
| 6 | The Rev. Thomas Arnold , founder of the Oral School for the Deaf at Northampton in 1868 after trying out the system with only a limited success with a special class at the Yorkshire Institution where that great advocate of sign language , Charles Baker , was Principal , did probably more than any other person to establish the oral system in Britain with the fine academic record of his school . |
| 7 | The Yasa allowed for only a limited selection of penalties under the law . |
| 8 | In longer pieces composers often use varied keys , so as to have a more chromatic language at their disposal and to avoid the stagnation of using only a limited selection of notes . |
| 9 | But so far we have considered only a limited part of the environment , namely the weather . |
| 10 | Class positions and economic power may again be only a limited part of the explanation . |
| 11 | The Bohemian party saw only a limited part of the country , landing in Kent , and travelling via London to Reading , Salisbury and Poole , whence they sailed to France . |
| 12 | There is , in fact , only a limited relationship between scientific understanding and the social practices that draw support from science . |
| 13 | These factors have only a limited relationship with the reader 's age but will largely determine whether a young reader ‘ sticks with ’ or abandons the reading . |
| 14 | It is boring , often done in locations where it is difficult to avoid ‘ bosses ’ , it affords only a limited range of ‘ bluffs ’ or easing techniques , and is looked down upon by regular policemen and women , a view unintentionally reinforced by those sergeants who apologize to regulars when asking them at parade to do sanger duty . |
| 15 | They give high selectivity for one product , but so far only a limited range of reactions falls within their scope . |
| 16 | The legal profession offers only a limited range of negative criteria , although there exist many eulogies of good practice from which rules of conduct could be extrapolated by a neophyte practitioner ( e.g. Malcolm 1966 ; Megarry 1962 ) . |
| 17 | ‘ Thus , although Dillons discounts only a limited range of titles , the knock-on effect of its advertising campaign and aggressive marketing is that it brings people into its shops , and generates the belief that all books are cheaper in Dillons , not just discounted titles . |
| 18 | It is helpful , for example , to look at past questions , bearing in mind that there is usually only a limited range of possible questions which are likely to be asked about any given topic . |
| 19 | Thus the fact that , for Rayleigh numbers only a little above critical , there is only a limited range of unstable wavenumber κ might be thought adequate information for a knowledge of the flow . |
| 20 | Martin Casey , ‘ Perspex ’ business manager in the Acrylics Business describes it : ‘ Because extruded sheet is made by a continuous process that lends itself to long runs , it is offered in only a limited range of colours and thicknesses . |
| 21 | But the results are so late in arriving that they will have only a limited influence on national policies for coronary prevention . |
| 22 | In attempting to weight the relative importance of these individual variables some observers , despite the countervailing evidence , would maintain that on a world-wide basis economic forces have had only a limited influence in shaping bargaining structures ( Beaumont et al . , |
| 23 | Tanganyika had only a limited tradition of an independent African press . |
| 24 | By comparison , radio and TV audiences were homogenous for most of the period , not least because there was only a limited choice for 10 years after 1945 . |
| 25 | But they can not be too remote if a school — primary or secondary — is working to a curriculum blueprint which has been sought by successive governments and if we now accept that schools have only a limited choice in any broader expectations which society imposes upon them . |
| 26 | We have only a limited capacity for checking the accuracy of many environmental monitoring results , let alone of predictions . |
| 27 | Michael Meacher and Frank Field have stressed that only a limited circle of people were actively involved in formulating the industrial policy proposals , and that beyond this circle , understanding of the proposals was rather minimal . |
| 28 | Again , still pictures can provide only a limited impression of what is seen in motion , but Figs. 21.18 and 21.19 illustrate important aspects . |
| 29 | In the EC there has been only a limited introduction of expanded audit mandates by individual member countries . |
| 30 | Have you ever looked at a coke fire ? the coke fire has been banked up with only a limited supply of air . |