Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun] limit " in BNC.
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| 1 | 16 March 1928 : ‘ Probably no department of motoring is so useful to the community as racing , ’ said Sir William Joynson-Hicks , the Home Secretary and chief custodian of the 20mph speed limit , on the occasion of the luncheon for Captain Malcolm Campbell on his return from America , where he travelled faster than any man has succeeded in doing on land . |
| 2 | He did the 60-mile run in 2 hrs 55 mins — and was ticked off for going over the 20mph speed limit . |
| 3 | For more than 30 years Brooklands was the home of hundreds of races , the scene of many record attempts , and the testing ground for manufacturers who were restricted to the 20mph speed limit on Britain 's roads at the time . |
| 4 | As a result it could become the first estate in the area to have a 20mph speed limit introduced . |
| 5 | United Buses and the Darlington Transport Company said they would stop serving the Skerne Park estate if speed humps and a 20mph speed limit were introduced . |
| 6 | He said he was convinced the buses would continue to serve the estate but added the 20mph speed limit may not go far enough . |
| 7 | I will never understand how a country that savagely defends the right of every citizen to carry a gun ( and that wo n't enforce seat-belt laws because they interfere with the rights of the individual ) meekly accepts the 55 mph speed limit . |
| 8 | They crossed the road to face the oncoming traffic and had just passed a 40 mph speed limit sign when he looked over his shoulder and saw a car heading towards them on the wrong side of the road . |
| 9 | Extension of 30 mph Speed Limit Gubberford Lane Scorton |
| 10 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council a request was made by local residents for the 30 mph speed limit in village to be extended to the section of Gubberford Lane beyond the railway bridge to take in the group of dwellings ending with Woodlands . |
| 11 | A 50 mph speed limit has been imposed and it 's being rigorously enforced . |
| 12 | Mr Hillcoat said : ‘ Nearly 90 per cent of all these accidents occurred in the main urban areas of Darlington , inside the southern bypass in 30 mph speed limit zones . ’ |
| 13 | Wear Valley councillor Betty Harker said she was ‘ very pleased ’ that the council was offering no objections to a Durham County Council plan to impose a ‘ buffer ’ 40 mph speed limit along a stretch of Darlington Road , south of West Auckland . |
| 14 | Instead , more typical of the time was the innovation of painting white lines along the centre of roads , the more extensive installation of traffic lights , the coming into force of the 30 m.p.h. speed limit , the inauguration of driving tests and the innovation of pedestrian crossings marked by the Belisha beacon , named after the Home Secretary of the day , Sir Leslie Hore-Belisha . |
| 15 | A2 Belfast to Bangor Road , Tillysburn roundabout to Palace Barracks — lane restrictions on both carriageways with 40mph speed limit . |
| 16 | The horizontal dashed line represents the 95% confidence limit for rCBF changes . |
| 17 | Use of the OALD therefore surpasses the 95% confidence limit . |
| 18 | The fact that no recombination between Oct-11b and Bcl-2 was observed in 59 mice suggests the two loci reside within 5 cM ( upper 95% confidence limit ) . |
| 19 | THE Welsh Office has agreed to reinstate the 30mph speed limit on the A44 at Llangurig , to be effective from late summer . |
| 20 | £100 cheque limit |
| 21 | Now Thomas and scores of other North-East bikers have imposed a 50cc speed limit . |
| 22 | Teesdale District councillor Phil Hughes , who also represents Bowes parish council on the accident prevention panel , said : ‘ The people doing the roadworks have taken adequate measures and could not have put up any more ‘ no overtaking ’ signs or 50mph speed limit signs . |
| 23 | It is understood that these solicitors ( Norton Rose ) have asked claimants to look to their own insurers first and that any claims in addition will be met up to the £2,700 Convention limit . |
| 24 | But Mr John Kirkby , director of finance , said the £6.902m. spending limit was fairly disappointing . |