Example sentences of "be confined to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , assuming a practical drilling depth limit of around 6 km , which is also about the greatest depth at which economic gas could reasonably be expected to survive even assuming conservative palaeogeothermal gradients ( as discussed later ) , it is clear that exploration is likely to be confined to the hanging wall of the thrust system for all except a narrow zone adjacent to the Variscan Front .
2 Valuable mathematical experiences need not be confined to the well-ordered water trough , and the sensitive adult can find many ways of introducing new vocabulary and mathematical ideas during the children 's play .
3 It may be in Page 8 the form C : \dir1\file1 or if the search is to be confined to the current disk it may be simplified to \dir1\file1 .
4 The integration induced effects upon the trade balance can not be confined to the standard Vinerian concepts .
5 A major argument put forward against surrogacy is ‘ that to introduce a third party into the process of procreation which should be confined to the loving partnership between two people , is an attack on the value of the marital relationship ’ .
6 I am an enthusiastic Darwinian , but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene .
7 The Holy Spirit was not to be confined to the narrow straits of Jewish respectability , nor was he the perquisite of the Church leadership .
8 Technology itself , and its effective use , is not to be confined to the traditional science subjects .
9 The floor patterns ceased to be confined to the curved , angled or straight lines decreed by the older rules which proposed that certain geometrical figures had great significance .
10 At Dragonby , spacious plots appear to predominate in the excavated areas , but at Ilchester , they seem to be confined to the extramural frontages in the form of a double row of plots 20 by 50 m ( 66 by 165 ft ) in size .
11 Operations will then be confined to the English-speaking world — Canada , the UK and Australia .
12 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 .
13 This means that at whatever level the stresses or insults initially attack the system , the effects , if the body is strong enough , will be confined to the physical plane .
14 We argue strongly that practice in writing should not be confined to the literary essay .
15 It need not be confined to the written word — symbols such as the swastika , and other offensive images will suffice .
16 Traditionally pioneers in agriculture , these were the families which at the beginning of the nineteenth century concluded that the making of good cheese need not be confined to the high alpine dairies as was then generally accepted , but could be practised in the rich pasturelands of the Mittelland .
17 It is interesting to note that the human gastric tumour cell line HGT-1 , which was derived from a primary tumour originating in an non-antral part of the stomach , had histamine 2 receptor which responded , maximally to much higher histamine concentrations of 10 - 3 to 10 - 4 M. Cells from the duodenum did not possess the histamine 2 receptor and in this study it was shown that two colorectal tumour cell lines did not seem to possess histamine 2 receptor indicating location of histamine 2 receptor may be confined to the gastric area .
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