Example sentences of "in [adj] circumstances the " in BNC.

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1 So in normal circumstances the WEA is a voluntary movement up to a point , but also a partnership between voluntary and professional members — and a partnership which usually achieves the best results in a context of mutual respect .
2 It is not at all clear how the testator 's intentions are to be discovered ; the force of the word maxime may be to suggest that there is a presumption that in normal circumstances the heir will redeem .
3 In normal circumstances the capitalist state can successfully conceal its class character .
4 In normal circumstances the American political culture is a restraint on leaders in general and on chief executives in particular .
5 In normal circumstances the men would just have forced their way in and relieved him of the weapon .
6 In normal circumstances the suggestion that a contracting party can rely on his own breach to establish consideration is distinctly unattractive .
7 Condition 4 makes it clear that in usual circumstances the carrier will not provide additional facilities such as mechanical loading and unloading devices ; these facilities are the customer 's responsibility .
8 In usual circumstances the Latvian match would have probably only have attracted around 5,000 loyal Northern Ireland supporters .
9 It is the problem of how the necessary support , in a physical and environmental sense , which in different circumstances the old would obtain in the setting of a family or a closely-knit village community , can be available to these millions of ageing individuals isolated in a modern industrial society .
10 But the point is that it makes sense for him to reject such a statement as false on a given occasion , only if he is prepared to admit that in different circumstances the same statement could be true .
11 Foster agreed in some circumstances the mental health of the child might be fine .
12 In some circumstances the supervisor is in a position to visit his own views about policy and practice onto his junior colleagues , since he is the channel through which information and recommendations are transmitted up to senior staff and policy directives are funnelled down .
13 Nevertheless , the ‘ contradicting note ’ method of working is so close to the system of ‘ interval harmony ’ that in some circumstances the two systems can be used together .
14 The court said that , although in some circumstances the question whether the conduct was ‘ aimed at ’ the police may be ‘ not unhelpful , ’ that was not an essential ingredient of the offence .
15 In some circumstances the database administrator will be the project leader .
16 " And " is normally read conjunctively , " or " is normally read disjunctively , but in some circumstances the context may require " and " to be disjunctive or " or " to be conjunctive .
17 In ordinary circumstances the family contemplating spending a considerable amount of money would probably spend some time shopping around getting quotations .
18 Yet in such circumstances the insider 's account has a potential to combine ‘ action anthropology ’ , ‘ applied anthropology ’ , and ‘ pure anthropology ’ , to create a fully semantic analysis ; and this raises the question of whether it will then be possible to publish and be damned ?
19 In such circumstances the need for warning and an opportunity to improve are much less apparent .
20 Many local authorities in their standing orders provide that in such circumstances the member of the council should leave the meeting , but if the standing orders do not so provide , the member may not be required to leave .
21 In such circumstances the figures for those activities will rise as a result of the police having spent more time and money in dealing with them .
22 In such circumstances the punishment may be unjustified , and if it is , the parent should be able to admit this to the child and be able to apologise later when the tension is lessened .
23 Usually , in such circumstances the officer would use his torch and catch such couples in full beam , the effect of that being more devastating .
24 The rabbits are , of course , moving targets and in such circumstances the shotgun is effective whereas the rifle would fail .
25 In such circumstances the signals being offered to investors are extremely fuzzy , and may differ significantly dependent on the interpretation of each particular audit firm .
26 In such circumstances the state has sought to mitigate the consequences of recession on small firms although it seems to have acted more effectively when the existence of a larger company is threatened .
27 In such circumstances the state has sought to mitigate the consequences of recession on small firms although it seems to have acted more effectively when the existence of a larger company is threatened .
28 In such circumstances the achievement of the prices objective may necessitate a reduction in aggregate demand through cuts in government expenditure and increased taxes .
29 In such circumstances the state is socialized and society is politicized .
30 In such circumstances the opinions and interests of those most directly affected ought to count for more than the opinions of those of us who are only marginally affected , if at all .
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