Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] situation " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main assessments we made about the structural situation of the economy and the direction of change needed for both the economy and society have been verified . |
| 2 | So what do you think about the overall situation as it stands at the present time ? |
| 3 | They were too alike , they annoyed and inflamed each other now and then , which made for a tricky situation . |
| 4 | A cruel generalisation , but probably justified , would be to suggest that the large majority of curricula in Africa are designed for an ideal situation — namely a uniform six-year-old entry , relatively homogeneous in age and culture , equal in sex and of average size ( say 30–45 in a class ) who attend regularly , repeat seldom and complete their primary course . |
| 5 | John of Salisbury 's comment that not only the towns but also the fortresses of Gaul feared Henry I of England was revealing of the new situation . |
| 6 | The answer always differed with the particular situation . |
| 7 | The French psychoanalyst , Jacques Lacan , argued that Freud himself ( as well as virtually all the psychoanalysts who revised Freud 's theories ) never managed to escape fully from the assumption of an already existing gendered subjectivity which entered into the Oedipal situation . |
| 8 | A representative person is one who will act in a given situation in much the same way as those he represents would act in that same situation . |
| 9 | In parliament it was difficult to adjust to the new situation , whereby the party was supposed to abstain from all criticism of the government but had no say in its decisions . |
| 10 | Past experience is brought to bear on a new situation by a categorisation , a process regarded as central to thinking by Bruner and his colleagues ( 1956 ) . |
| 11 | Implicitly dismissing fears of " peaceful evolution " ( capitalist infiltration ) , Jiang said that the important thing was to concentrate on the domestic situation . |
| 12 | On Nov. 23 the government responded to the deteriorating situation by invoking new emergency measures requiring all householders and their guests to register with the police . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the letter to Sarah Catt arrived first and it was she who was the first to break the news — by phone — to Charman , a circumstance that only added to the unpleasant situation . |
| 14 | Three reasons are often suggested for this , one strictly electoral , one relating to the fiscal situation in each State , and the third reflecting wider attitudes , in particular attitudes of southern whites towards blacks . |
| 15 | It 's difficult to be to comment on a hypothetical situation . |
| 16 | But as he tried to think of his work ( Charles had long since ceased to grace it with the name of ‘ his career ’ ) , his thoughts kept returning to the Steen situation . |
| 17 | this explains why Golding 's choice of ending , rescue , is not anti-climatic as the choristers and schoolboys are returning to the same situation back in the outside world . |
| 18 | In other words , the counsellor must seek the real feelings of the counsellee through careful listening to what is being said , how it is being said , and how this appears to relate to the real situation . |
| 19 | As α increases even further , the poles split again but now separate along the real axis which corresponds to the overdamped situation . |
| 20 | The communicative context evoked by the text , in other words , corresponds to the canonical situation of utterance , within which the two participants , a mutually visible object and the time of utterance are referred to deictically . |
| 21 | Recent seminars have looked at the changing situation in southern Africa and the Gulf War and its effects . |
| 22 | She 's looking for a good situation . |
| 23 | Later , in City Life magazine , Morrissey would speak of the backstage situation . |
| 24 | I would say from personal experience that the most debilitating stress is the stress brought about by fellow staff , particularly if a person is living in the residential situation . |
| 25 | But many young people leave home to work , and live , in another town or even country , far away from their schoolday friends and possibly living in an isolated situation . |
| 26 | A knowledge of the working of a solicitor 's office , particularly er o of those departments handling non-contentious business , can not be automatically imputed to the judge or to council and he may as well make it is not uncommon for an expert witness to give evidence of what he would have done in a particular situation after consideration and er I resign on that because in my submission er the issues in this case are clearly issues of mixed fact and law and my Lord it is seen from the report handed up that there is particularly in relation to the erm financial aspect of the case , reference to a provision within a professional conduct of solicitors guide as to what the nature of the er duties of the solicitor in the situation is . |
| 27 | Listening can be done in a classroom-type situation where you listen to a live language helper or to a tape recording which can be played over and over again . |
| 28 | Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation . |
| 29 | He is now hoping to raise enough money to return to Bosnia to continue his work , and while the thought he had to kill still haunts him he says in the same situation he would not fail to kill again . |
| 30 | The DipHE , perhaps the key to diversification , has likewise suffered from the contracting situation . |