noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
statute of limitations
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
aware
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Anyone studying an inventory must be aware of their limitations .
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The Liberals were henceforth aware of their limitations , and even began to doubt their own cause.
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Being aware of their limitations of ability and attention will prevent the parents' feeling irritated.
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It is important for the patient to be aware of the limitations likely to be caused by his spasticity.
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Though Catherine assiduously cultivated an image of absolute authority. she was well aware of the limitations on her own power.
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In order to be safe outside, the patient must be aware of his limitations .
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Knowing that Miss Danziger was aware of her limitations made Fru Møller nervous.
certain
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Such interdependency demands certain limitations in national sovereignty.
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Limitations on rights Articles 19 and 20 allow certain limitations to be placed on the right of free speech.
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There are certain limitations and disadvantages with this method, however.
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But John Travolta is a great movie star, and thus not subject to certain mortal limitations .
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Both materials offer distinct advantages and have certain limitations .
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All in all, SongWright 5.1 is a useful program within certain limitations .
important
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The social acceptability of a disability may, therefore, be more important than the limitations it may give rise to.
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A further important human limitation is that the intellect works discursively.
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This is important for limitation purposes so that time runs from the sale of the goods.
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Limitations of thrombolysis Currently available thrombolytic agents have several important limitations .
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The most important limitation of presently available systems is the lack of a reliable deglutitive signal.
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The Qur'an does recognise a right to private property but it is subject to important limitation , as indicated in the next extract.
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But there were also important limitations .
inherent
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Most data are derived from cross-sectional studies, with their inherent methodological limitations .
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The camera lens, of course, has its own inherent limitations .
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We recognise the inherent limitations of our study.
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Nevertheless, while many administrative shortcomings have been identified, the scrutiny technique does have inherent limitations .
obvious
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But all the work so far has one obvious limitation .
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The most obvious limitation on migration was geographical.
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Nevertheless, there are obvious limitations to a system of selective assessment.
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Such models, being necessarily simple, have obvious limitations .
particular
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This places particular limitations on the time-tabling.
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On this basis, the hypothesis would be that religious beliefs tend to cluster around particular compounds of limitation .
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How much does this particular limitation matter?
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It is probably very rare for consciousness to scan every component of a particular compound of limitation .
physical
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In situations where the second person was the farmer's wife there could be physical limitations to the amount of assistance given.
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He becomes fixated on his own physical limitations and begins worshipping the male members of others.
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The physical limitations of the processor and memory in the existing configuration are reflected quantitatively in the performance of the system.
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You may have physical limitations yourself which would make lifting and other care of a disabled person difficult or impossible.
serious
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The advantages of the concept are obvious but more apparent than real; there are serious limitations .
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And for some schools, this may be an interesting option, though if carried to extremes, it has serious limitations .
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Arguing from studies of first language development has serious limitations .
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There have been serious methodological limitations to much of the research implicating personality factors in anorexia nervosa.
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Invivo BrdUrd based studies, however, have serious practical limitations .
severe
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Rufus's masterful power had, in practice, very severe limitations: but he did not forget an injury.
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In fact, they wanted an even more severe limitation on politicians, but Willie Brown had the only guillotine.
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The magnitude of the early railway works was enhanced by the severe limitation the engineers placed upon themselves as regards gradients.
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This vision has severe limitations , especially in its resistance to formal innovation and cultural weirdness.
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Dating a skull on the morphology has also severe limitations .
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With these severe limitations agreed to, the march was held.
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If cloze only measures comprehension at the phrase or sentence level, it has severe limitations .
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But cast iron had severe limitations .
■ NOUN
damage
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In truth Gene probably believes that the forces of darkness are gathering, but he also believes in damage limitation .
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It was to be an ugly demonstration; damage limitation was not on the agenda.
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Its policy is damage limitation , not prevention.
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Alec Stewart's 102-ball 55 never smacked of more than damage limitation .
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But damage limitation is not perhaps the best way to manage an election campaign when you are in opposition.
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Franks was busily engaged in a damage limitation exercise in Washington.
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There was only one unspoken agenda: damage assessment. Damage limitation , if any was possible, would come later.
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He started on a kind of-well - what Mum and I used to call one of his damage limitation exercises.
period
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There is no statutory limitation period for criminal proceedings such as those in the instant case.
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The rationale of the distinction between summary and other proceedings probably lies in the respective limitation periods .
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Thus an expert's decision obtained after the limitation period will not be enforceable by court action: see Chapter 12.
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The limitation period is for six years from the date on which the dwelling was completed.
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The limitation period varies from three to ten years depending on the country.
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Where the decision has been obtained by fraud the limitation period may be extended by s32 of the Limitation Act 1980.
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The original owner can always recover subject to a six-year limitation period .
■ VERB
accept
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May we take pride in our achievements and accept our limitations .
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One teacher refused to accept the limitations I put on myself.
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You were supposed to be brilliant without effort, or to accept your limitations and get a fourth-class degree.
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They came to accept many of their limitations , ignorance, and mistakes.
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By accepting such a limitation in application domain it is possible to achieve much more detailed analysis of the text.
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You need to know how consistently and how accurately you can land; be honest with yourself and accept your limitations .
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But by taking Chapman on board he accepted the limitation of his own authority.
impose
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Countries differ however in the extent to which they wish to impose limitations .
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It will not impose time limitation .
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Using loosely coupled multiprocessing imposes a few limitations , both on programmers and hardware.
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If a neural network system is good at recall functions only, then it is necessary to impose constraints and limitations .
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A different set of rules then operate to impose limitations on the expression of aggro.
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While the courts have jealously protected an individual's right to notice, they have imposed limitations upon it.
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There is good evidence that these imperfections are imposed by performance limitations .
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Normally, such an agreement will impose strict limitations and involve a fee or royalty payable to the artist.
overcome
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The system only interacts with the user in order to try to overcome the complexities or limitations of its own mechanisms.
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Three orientations by size of the collectivity may be sufficient to overcome this limitation .
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The greenfly, another live-bearer, has evolved a way of overcoming even this limitation .
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The expectation is that special learners will adapt to overcome their limitations to the extent possible.
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We propose to overcome these limitations through the use of a new methodology for the assessment of connectionist networks.
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By grouping together, individuals overcome limitations imposed by both the physical environment and also their own biological limitations.
place
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Although possibly more relevant in connection with reinstatement the tenant should attempt to place some limitation on the persons who could void the policy.
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In addition, the Committee has discussed placing limitations on donations to independent campaigns.
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This suggests that Elizabeth does have some freedom to shape her life, although society will always place limitations on that freedom.
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This places particular limitations on the time-tabling.
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If international law can place no limitation on Parliament's powers, can time do so?
recognize
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Whereas practitioners of the occult would explain everything by magic, modern science has recognized the limitations of its knowledge.
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Dulles implicitly recognized the limitations on brinksmanship.
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He recognized his limitations , but he made little attempt to develop another technique.
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We need to recognize the limitations of such an approach, for every culture is unique.
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However, it is necessary to recognize these limitations of enumeration so that they can be overcome in practice.
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The falsificationist, by contrast, recognizes the limitation of induction and the subservience of observation to theory.
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For recognizing the restraints and limitations of the old policies is not at all the same as removing them.
transcend
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Here I thought Tan at his best in transcending any hint of limitation in the instrument's expressive range.
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But the insects have, in another way, transcended even the limitation of scale.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alec Stewart's 102-ball 55 never smacked of more than damage limitation .
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Nevertheless, the limitations of writing a script to accompany images on the screen become clear on the printed page.
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One of the limitations of books of purely social commentary is that they are long on analysis and short on action.
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Promotion of the role of the Commissioner, emphasising both her capabilities and her limitations should help to alleviate this problem.
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The limitations of what is available for you locally can also be part of this pain.
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There are ways of turning the restrictions and limitations that caring involves into assets.