Sentence examples for may be circumscribed from inspiring English sources

Loosely connected, autobiographical in feel, they may be circumscribed by lived rather than imagined experience.

It is therefore the thoroughly established doctrine of this court that liberty of contract may be circumscribed in the interest of the state and the welfare of its people.

Now, even if the Brotherhood's presidential candidate, Mohamed Morsi, wins the runoff, his power may be circumscribed by a military-issued interim constitution as well as the generals' hold on legislative power, at least until new parliamentary elections are held.

So while Miliband's freedom of action may be circumscribed by the new rules of the parliamentary game, the SNP is also boxed in with the added pressure – that if it was to collapse a minority Labour government allowing a Tory government at Westminster it could face paying a heavy political price among its supporters – as happened in 1979.

Because fathers are immersed in their children's lives, many of the stereotypically "manly" attitudes and activities historically prescribed for children may be circumscribed due to a more gender-neutral parenting approach that focuses on promoting independence and emotional well being.

The transformative potential of a research centre, however, may be circumscribed by certain intrinsic structural limitations.

The species boundaries in this genus may not be circumscribed to few changes in housekeeping genes which have a variable rate of substitution and are, often, non adequately sensitive and specific to encompass all the evolutionary events in the realms of speciation as highlighted in the present work.

The opportunity for reproductive assurance may, therefore, be circumscribed to very short evolutionary periods, which, together with limited and probably complex mutational options determining self-compatibility, can help explain why transitions from dioecy to androdioecy are the rarest of transitions to selfing in nature.

That responsibility cannot be circumscribed by statute".

It shouldn't be circumscribed by the evidence.

His essence cannot be circumscribed.