Example sentences of "circumstances [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it was just a decision I had to make under the circumstances I was given . |
| 2 | He became a bit morose for a while a bit inside himself which is fairly natural under the circumstances I suppose . |
| 3 | But I have found no evidence of maladministration by the DoE or the Health and Safety Executive and in the circumstances I do not question the merits of the decision allowing the appeals . ’ |
| 4 | I could have got away with murder that Saturday night , although under the present circumstances I had better add that I made no attempt to do so . |
| 5 | My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first . |
| 6 | In these circumstances I use a dog , either a Jack Russell or a lurcher . |
| 7 | In normal circumstances I would have written this information off as being about the small Green Swords which come from the Rio Sarabia , but in this case I could not , as the fish concerned had been supplied from Dr Kallman 's laboratory and were correctly named . |
| 8 | ‘ I told Pa frankly that under the circumstances I attached more value to Michelet 's advice than to his own … . |
| 9 | But under the circumstances I 'd prefer to have news of the ship . ’ |
| 10 | In the circumstances I should have been the good daughter , studious and uninterested in boyfriends . |
| 11 | What was peculiar about my own circumstances I have already tried to describe in the hope of finding and revealing some useful clues . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I think under the circumstances I 'd better keep silent . ’ |
| 13 | In those circumstances I have always found it wise to abandon effort and leave the subconscious mind to sort things out while the conscious mind does something quite different . |
| 14 | P.S. I would like for Monica Seles ' fans to know that there 's nothing personal in my mentioning her , but given the circumstances I think I am right in using her as she did n't commit herself to the Tour Events much last year . |
| 15 | In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing . |
| 16 | In arguing that the instrumental response is quite proper in some circumstances I do not mean to imply that it always can operate . |
| 17 | In any other circumstances I would n't have minded going shopping with Oliver . |
| 18 | For there to be such a fact about me is for it also to be true , roughly , that in certain circumstances I would consciously believe , desire , fear , intend , or whatever . |
| 19 | Your worships , those are the circumstances I would ask you to bear in mind that this man a ha , has four summonses against him purely as a result of really ignorance as far as purchasing documents is concerned they were in order and erm he would of produced them had he realised what the officer was saying to him and er , that he would of realised had he not been suffering the shock , but he was actually sufferance suffering at the er at the time of the accident . |
| 20 | These are not the personal circumstances I recount to Fairfax . |
| 21 | In these circumstances I think it clear , given the diversity of immunities and of the policies underlying them , that it is not enough to ask simply whether Parliament can have intended to abolish a long-standing right of silence . |
| 22 | I have already said that , on the question of jurisdiction , I can discern no difference between the policy of the Act of 1914 and that of the Act of 1986 , and under those circumstances I think that the registrar 's decision was right and the appeal must be dismissed . |
| 23 | In the circumstances I must advise you that it would be in your best interest to accept this offer with no further delay . |
| 24 | In such circumstances I consider it quite unrealistic to expect the taxpayer to make its payments ‘ under protest . ’ |
| 25 | In such circumstances I consider it quite unrealistic to expect the taxpayer to make its payments ‘ under protest . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ In all these circumstances I think that it is a proper inference that , in the case of each journey in question , the plaintiffs paid the money unwillingly and only because they apprehended on reasonable grounds that without the permit which could not otherwise be obtained officers acting under the authority of the State of New South Wales would or might stop the motor vehicle and refuse to allow it to proceed upon the journey . |
| 27 | In those circumstances I hold that the undoubted disturbance to the residents is not actionable . |
| 28 | In these circumstances I consider that a fair and useful inquest can be held . |
| 29 | Even though her motive may have been a desire to manipulate the situation , her wish was supported by Dr. M. and , initially at least , by Dr. D. In those circumstances I entertain grave doubts that if Thorpe J. had directed himself in the way I have suggested , that W. 's wishes should be respected unless there were very strong reasons for rejecting them , he would have reached the decision which he did . |
| 30 | In those circumstances I considered [ at 1.30 a.m. ] that I had no option but to grant the interlocutory relief that was sought by way of a declaration that in the circumstances which were then prevailing , it would not be unlawful for the hospital to administer a blood transfusion to [ Miss T. ] despite the absence of her consent because that appeared manifestly to be in her best interests . |