Sentence examples for may be off limits from inspiring English sources

Their towns near the stricken reactors may be off limits for years.

Government officials have acknowledged, however, that areas closer to the stricken plant may be off limits for decades.

They may be in government hands -- in recently privatized companies, such holdings may still be huge -- or they may be off limits because of laws limiting foreign ownership.

It is naïve to assume that allied intelligence agencies do not share data that may be off limits to one and not the other.

A listing should describe not only the house or condo, but also the neighborhood and nearby amenities, as well as the basic house rules, including any rooms or items that may be off limits to visitors.

John Jeffries Martin Durham, N.C., Sept. 2, 2008 • To the Editor: Although discussion about families of candidates may be off limits, as both Barack Obama and John McCain have argued, the news that Bristol Palin, 17 and unmarried, is pregnant does raise two questions that should legitimately be part of the conversation about the candidates.

Still others may be off-limits because scientists in other countries may refuse to share them.

The Sistine Chapel may be off-limits, but not Raphael's papal rooms, like that of Heliodorus.

The law school's diploma ceremony is also scheduled for today, though some areas near the bombing site may be off-limits.

Though the original Blade Runner may be off-limits, the deal is nonetheless true to the prevailing wind that has been blowing through Hollywood for some years.

Your job is open to comment, and certain roles may be off-limits (for example, I would have found it very difficult to continue in my old job as a lobbyist) or will create adverse comment – such as Booth excited when, under Chambers rules, she took on cases that would bring her into direct conflict with her husband's government's legislation.