The phrase "a sensible limit" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing boundaries or restrictions that are reasonable and practical in a given context.
Example: "We need to establish a sensible limit on the number of hours employees can work overtime to ensure their well-being."
Alternatives: "a reasonable boundary" or "a practical restriction."
Heathrow, the main international hub, handled 70m passengers last year, and is operating beyond all sensible limits to its capacity.
Consumption will be categorised as an ordinal scale of no alcohol, below sensible limit, above limit, and binge drinking using the Department of Health definition 2007 [ 42].
Sensible, binge or chronic drinking levels are all defined in Blair's report according to units of alcohol, a measure that has not been updated since 1985 when four units (the daily sensible limit for men) equalled two pints of beer or four glasses of wine or two double brandies.
Any public consultation was "not capable of sensible limit" as there were potentially millions of collateral descendants of the king.
48 49 50 Heavy alcohol consumption above the recommended upper limit, however, was shown to be not related to 48 or detrimental for 46 cardiovascular diseases, whereas for cancer, as shown by many studies 46 51 including ours, there is no sensible limit below which the risk of cancer is decreased.
This method is highly specific, sensible (limit of quantification = 0.05 mg/L), and precise (total imprecision, calculated by measuring the coefficient of variation (CV) of the internal quality control values was less than 10% for concentrations from 0.20 to 5.00 mg/L).
It led to a change from weekly to daily sensible limits, that yesterday's report concludes was probably a mistake.
He has now rightly thrown his support behind a City Council bill that would place sensible limits on how far New York City goes to help the federal government detain and deport illegal immigrants who pose no threat to the community.
The "sensible limits" advice of 1987 advised a weekly maximum of 21 units for men and 14 for women, guidance widely supported by medical experts.
