Example sentences of "be confined to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of the focus on full-time official-steward relationships , and the intensive nature of the research , investigation will be confined to a small sample of officers and stewards in no more than 3 unions , in one part of the country . |
| 2 | They were to be confined to a moral order that suited the exhortations of the urban middle class . |
| 3 | The magnetic field may be confined to a certain part of space but the resulting electric field will pervade all space . |
| 4 | Evidence for this comes from the fact that the ambivalent expression does not seem to be confined to a limited range of situations , in which individuals find themselves on public display , especially to an audience from a higher social class or more advanced educational attainment . |
| 5 | The mines would be confined to a narrow line of dunes which separate Lake St Lucia from the sea , but would still cause irreparable damage to the wetland as a whole , ecologists believe . |
| 6 | Then it can be confined to a raised pool without offending the eye . |
| 7 | A fifth Summer of Love be confined to a four-day binge in August . |