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Effectively, they had drawn a line in the sand and told us that the overdraft facilities they had given us were on no account to be exceeded.
The chemicals that most often exceeded limits were naphthalene, formaldehyde and acetaldehyde.
The increase meant the producers exceeded their official quotas by 8.7 percent, according to the report.
The non-party councillor got 1790 votes and was elected on the first count having exceeded the quota by 690 votes.
After all, he topped the poll and exceeded the quota by 2,440 votes in the last general election.
His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation.
Advance bookings exceeded all expectations and well over 1,000 anglers journeyed to the resort to compete.
Tournament skiers like David have long exceeded the 100-feet mark for the jump.
The festival is a training ground for aerialists, now in its third year, and has well exceeded expectations.
In restaurants and malls, however, caregiving by mothers exceeded that of fathers by a wide margin.
All branches of the military have exceeded their recruitment goals for the last three years.
Previously, a special permit was required if the mandatory workweek exceeded 48 hours.
The allegation was that he exceeded his powers by having the complainant's car towed away.
If your modified adjusted gross income exceeded the allowable limits, all or some of your contributions could have been non-deductible.
Since materials plastically deform as the yield stress is exceeded, a plastic zone will form near the crack tip.
At that stage the auctioneer announced the reserve price had been exceeded and the property was on the market.
The polyunsaturated fatty acid linoleate was incorporated into fat stores until the proportion in adipose tissue exceeded that in the diet.
Weldon maintained that the arbitrator exceeded his jurisdiction in arriving at this decision.
There remained French's Cavalry Division, with Hutton's Mounted Infantry, which could not have exceeded two thousand sabres and rifles.
I think we exceeded what we expected to do out here but you go out there and you want to win and there is a gutting feeling when you lose.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To avoid the formation of polyglycerols this alkalinity must not be exceeded.
They seldom exceeded six or eight boxes at a time, and were oftener two or three.
The Diplodocus nearly equalled the brontosaurus in bulk and exceeded it in length.
Every pickpocket who exceeded or fell short of the human average was ill at his ease in the changer's costumes.
For once, the reality exceeded the most glowing accounts I had ever read of the wonders of a Coral Sea.
It might have exceeded your power to prevent it under other circumstances, Jack.
I exceeded my intentions in that I carried off two prisoners instead of one.
During the financial year ending on the 30th of June 1901 these figures were slightly exceeded.
Eight I hold the golden number, never to be exceeded without weakening the efficacy of concentration.
The finest yard we ever saw had not a tree on it that exceeded ten feet in hight.
The chlorine present as hypochlorous acid increased slightly but the quantity never exceeded very small proportions.
And there were many others which duplicated or exceeded the performance of laguna.
He certainly exceeded on that occasion anything I ever heard in talkativeness.
In 1901 the total number of speakers of Mahratti in all India exceeded 18 millions.
The feebleness of the masher's brain is only exceeded by the foulness of the masher's tongue.
As Egyptian roots seldom exceeded three letters, there was no need for triliteral phonograms to spell them.
Every variety of bloom seemed of exaggerated growth, but the trillium exceeded all.
His truthfulness, patience, and calmness of judgment have never been exceeded by mortal.
Next to Gold and Mercury Lead is the heaviest of all metalline substances, but in hardness is exceeded by every one of them.
The Persian post is only exceeded in 167 unreliability by the Persian telegraph.
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