narrow limits

Within these narrow limits they did not think that anyone else was living.

We use our minds to store of knowledge but only within narrow limits.

Anyway, there are pretty narrow limits to what's possible along those lines."

The ban on private enterprise had been lifted and trade within certain narrow limits was allowed.

The action of the sea, however, is concentrated within comparatively narrow limits.

The case appeared to set the narrow limits within which the Government will allow itself to be legally contested.

It was disheartening to hear that hope, at her age, began and ended within such narrow limits as these.

Companies will also be under pressure not to apply narrow limits on shareholdings.

To put before you any appeal to reconsider your purpose or to set narrow limits to it, would be, I feel, not less so.

A. Acutally we haven't made a decision because we're still operating within the narrow limits and have no reason to go outside them as yet.

There are fairly narrow limits to how much the Institute's lobbying is ever likely to achieve.

Pop feels just right, within fairly narrow limits, like an episode of "Friends."

He looked forward to that, within the rather narrow limits he could conceive.

Outside those narrow limits, all the Kananites saw was the risk of losing something they valued.

To achieve this effectively and on a large scale the teaching force would have to concentrate upon the narrow limits which had been set.

The building and decoration of this temple can be dated within fairly narrow limits.

How far can I rely on the perhaps narrow limits of your abilities at this distance from the source?"

Even in the short run, therefore, deflation reduces our real incomes only within rather narrow limits.

The peace effort now under way is likely to reveal once again the narrow limits on truly independent action by Central American states.

"Sometimes," the court declared, "relief to be effective must go beyond the narrow limits of the proven violation."

She felt stifled and confined within its narrow limits.

They could still compete, as the gentle rivalry of the Cities proved, but only within narrow limits.

During this period, the empire, already broken up and reduced to narrow limits, was assailed on every side.

They are also crowded into too narrow limits.