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The movie was filmed entirely within the confines of a local amusement park.
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Douglas Brown has noted that few if any people achieve fluency in a foreign language solely within the confines of the classroom.
The gas that surrounds a star acts as a blanket that confines the star's internal heat.
The species which causes the potato murrain, although liable to attack the tomato, and other species of Solanaceæ, does not extend its ravages beyond that natural order, whilst Peronospora parasitica confines itself to cruciferous plants.
The following table of first-magnitude stars in the Zodiacal constellations confines the question of identifying the planets to a comparison of the unknown star with the following-named stars: Castor and Pollux in Gemini.
” To take an analogy from the solar system: many hundreds of planetoids have now been discovered between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter,[Pg 41] and probably many hundreds more remain to be discovered; but of one thing we are certain, that none of the planetoids yet to be discovered will be of the same rank as either of those two guardians, Mars and Jupiter, who revolve on the confines of the planetoidal zone.
If one confines his attention to the only variable factor in the energy in all these cases, and traces out in each just what happens, he will have only motions of one sort or another, at one rate or another, and there is nothing mysterious which enters into the processes.
In this description he, however, confines himself to the treatment of ordinary silver ore with less than 10 per cent.
This method of observation had the great advantage for the astronomer of being independent of the distance of the moving body, and was, therefore, as applicable and as certain in the case of a body on the extreme confines of the visible universe, so long as it was bright enough, as in the case of a neighboring planet.
It confines itself exclusively to the dogbane.
The highly intelligent honey-bee, which usually confines itself to one species of plant on its flights, apparently does not know the difference between the field mustard and the WILD RADISH, or JOINTED or WHITE CHARLOCK (Raphanus Raphanistrum); or, knowing it, does not care to make distinctions, for it may be seen visiting these similar flowers indiscriminately.
aureum), confines itself chiefly to woodlands.
This honeysuckle, by bearing red berries to attract migrating birds in autumn, soon escaped the confines of gardens.
Two years had gone by since the captain stood outside Medmer Theed’s shop and watched the carriage roll away-two years during which he had aged a little more, and had gone but little beyond the confines of his garden.
During its sojourn with us, the Gray Plover confines itself almost entirely to the mud-flats and salt marshes.
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