Example sentences of "would be limited to " in BNC.

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1 The student intake would be limited to those who have a genuine literary sensibility , who are interested in poetry , and are already in the habit of reading it .
2 Mr Kishen prudently praised his royal rival , but he felt her appeal would be limited to Deeg and other rural areas where admiration for the ex-ruling family remains strong .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The implication would seem to be that some lives could be ‘ so demonstrably awful ’ that the doctor 's legal duty would be limited to making the child comfortable and allowing it to die .
6 This was to be raised by various subscribers who would be limited to buying twenty shares each .
7 First , instead of a figure based on shares , the members ' liability would be limited to a fixed sum expressed in the memorandum of association on registration of the company .
8 Appeals against his conclusions would be heard by an independent tribunal , which would be able to impose penalties of up to 10% of turnover ( although initially this would be limited to £1m ) .
9 Even those who thought military sanctions might be necessary believed that this would be limited to using the Royal Navy to close the Suez Canal to the Italians .
10 ‘ But the damage would be limited to the plane .
11 However , even here there are some differences : the German position , officially supported by Bonn , is that work should be based on the international agreements signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin , under which the issue would be limited to the return of treasures located on their territory .
12 In any case she had not expected that her role in the assessment would be limited to receiving information back from an EWO : ‘ We did n't ask for it [ the assessment ] — it was the education system who said it should be done — if I accept them into my home I do n't expect them to disappear for twelve months , if they invited themselves in . ’
13 It soon became apparent that the working time each week would be limited to about two hours .
14 As a result of the way in which the husband carried out this function the wife executed the documents believing that her liability would be limited to £60,000 .
15 It would be limited to the function it is most useful for in the language classroom : intensive listening .
16 then you would be limited to that .
17 That all cont all er payments would be limited to forty eightieths .
18 The agreement , like those that had preceded it , envisaged a directly elected presidency , and a bicameral legislature made up on a republican and a population basis , respectively ; central authority would be limited to those spheres of activity that had been specifically delegated by the members of the union .
19 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 .
20 For most of these children their attendance at school would be limited to a pitifully short period of their young lives .
21 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 .
22 The effect of this endorsement is that in the event of a claim where the sum insured is inadequate , any payment would be limited to the same proportion which the sum insured bears to the value of the property at the time of the loss .
23 The maximum net dividend would be limited to the lower of :
24 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 .
25 Individual deposit insurance would be limited to $100,000 per institution , phased in over two years ( plus a further $100,000 per institution to cover a retirement account ) .
26 The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent .
27 Urban transport would be reduced by 40 per cent and taxi services would be limited to taking people to hospital or to funerals .
28 Its task would be limited to ensuring free and fair multiracial elections to a constitution-making body ( a constituent assembly ) .
29 Without this , human language would be limited to mentioning phrases , in principle indefinitely many , and in principle without restriction on their length , but still merely phrases , not construed into a whole capable of constituting a statement ( or a question or a command ) .
30 Communication would be limited to the attendees and readers of the published proceedings , posters to attendees only .
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