Example sentences of "to be limited to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They established that , in the first instance , shipowners would automatically meet the cost of oil spills , through insurance cover which they would be obliged to carry ; but the owners ' liability was to be limited to a maximum of $18m . |
| 2 | Did the trade union movement really fail to grasp that the two pre-conditions were : first , that its sense of responsibility must be seen not to be limited to a commitment in the shorter term to contribute to recovery from immediate crisis , but to extend , at the expense of short-run advantage , to the longer term commitment , to the revival of British industry and to its successful competition in world markets ; and secondly , that a Labour Government would have to preside over the management of the country 's affairs ? |
| 3 | Anderson 's proposal is for the tax subsidy to be limited to a five-year duration . |
| 4 | Small companies still tend to be inhibited by the cost of using such services and within larger firms the knowledge of their benefits still seems to be limited to a small number of individuals and not widely recognised within the company as a resource . |
| 5 | In RW Green Ltd v Cade Bros Farm [ 1978 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 602 a term in a contract for the sale of seed potatoes provided that the supplier 's liability for " compensation and damages payable under any claim or claims arising out of this contract under whatsoever pretext " was to be limited to a sum not exceeding the contract price . |
| 6 | Sir Peter Holmes , Shell 's chairman who admitted that he was ‘ astonished ’ to discover that the irregularities had occurred through an associate company failing to follow strict rules against speculative dealing , said that he expected any further exposure to be limited to a £65 million charge which the company would take in its accounts for the first quarter of 1993 . |