within certain limits

One requirement the customer had for the service registry was that it performs within certain limits.

It is possible , within certain limits , to granulate polymers with analogous characteristics with the same die-plate.

The coulometric method can only be used if the phosphorus or boron contents of these coatings are within certain limits.

V. keep someone or sth. within certain limits All the illegal immigrants were confined to a small island in the harbor.

This worst public scandal of our so-called civilization must be kept within certain limits.

Bearing clearance can be adjusted, within certain limits, to the operating conditions during mounting.

This produces the percept of smooth motion (within certain limits), the "Phi Phenomenon" of Wertheimer.

However, class struggle will continue to exist within certain limits for a long time to come.

Women in offices are free to wear what they please, within certain limits.

Which I'll paraphrase as meaning that if you are moderate you'll act and speak within certain limits and bounds.

These rules aren't totally rigid. They are flexible within certain limits.

within certain limits on both sides of important rivers and embankments;

within certain limits on both sides of railways and important highways;

Confined or restricted within certain limits:

restrict to: limit; keep within certain limits

This within certain limits is probably true;