Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] circumstances [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | However , because of political circumstances it was held in France , in Lille . |
2 | ‘ Due to a series of fortuitous circumstances it embodies unique aesthetic , technical and even sentimental values . |
3 | Under normal circumstances you will be carrying an unnecessarily heavy and bulky camera . |
4 | You y if you set out on a train under normal circumstances you 're confident that you 're going to arrive in London at |
5 | This will be painful for her to endure , and for you to witness , but under normal circumstances it will pass . |
6 | Under different circumstances he would have preferred to cover things over , the illegitimacy for one . |
7 | Under such circumstances we say that the head encapsulates the meaning of the dependent item . |
8 | Under such circumstances they will have a chance against even a vastly more powerful foe . |
9 | Under such circumstances it is frequently the sick who are the first to leave . |
10 | Under such circumstances it was programmed to select an orbit around the largest near planetary mass , emitting a distress signal until it was recovered . |
11 | Under such circumstances it is more helpful to view services as needing to be ‘ problem-oriented ’ rather than ‘ illness-focused ’ . |
12 | Under such circumstances it is thoroughly in line with the teaching of the New Testament to ascribe such leanings among non-Christians to the agency of the Holy Spirit . |
13 | Under such circumstances it is much easier to satisfy the comfort recommendations : CIBSE 3 , for sedentary populations engaged in light activities . |
14 | Under such circumstances it was normally assumed that , although the Monarch would probably seek advice in order to discover what persons would be acceptable to the party in power , yet for the final choice she alone was morally and constitutionally responsible . |
15 | Under ordinary circumstances he might have got the second but they responded to his aggression with speed and efficiency , bottling him up again with a hail of bullets — bullets fired from very close range . |
16 | The record in a profile can contain inputs spanning more than a hundred years , and under favourable circumstances it can be used to chart oscillations in recharge , from which one can infer climatic history . |
17 | Under these circumstances we were obliged to reach it at night , in a small open boat crewed by two very anxious and expensive local fishermen . |
18 | Under these circumstances we would take a sympathetic attitude and only deduct one excess for the family . |
19 | Under these circumstances it was highly unlikely that the Poles and Kaszubes of Danzig would rally to the Polish cause . |
20 | Under these circumstances it was not surprising that Masailand developed a tradition of preternaturally forceful District Officers — men as tough and independent as the Masai themselves . |
21 | Under these circumstances it would not be medically appropriate to intervene with intensive therapeutic measures such as artificial ventilation if [ J. ] were to suffer a life-threatening event . |
22 | Under these circumstances it was hardly surprising that the police adopted a laissez-faire policy . |
23 | Under these circumstances it is likely that some schools will be less willing to take pupils with special educational needs . |
24 | But under these circumstances it must , from the nature of things , be at least an even chance that the jury called upon to find a publisher guilty may sympathise with his language … as fair and laudable criticism of official errors . |
25 | ‘ Under these circumstances it is madness to cut training . |
26 | ‘ Under these circumstances it is madness to cut training . |
27 | Under these circumstances you need to review your attitude to the dogs . |
28 | As more and more accumulated the pressure built up : under these circumstances he hoped that a really effective way of making helium might result . |
29 | Under these circumstances she was left open and vulnerable to committing mistakes which the enemy exploited . |
30 | It can develop as fast as a Charolais if fed appropriately and under ideal circumstances it can achieve similar weights within the same time span , especially if breeders are selective in their choice of stock . |