Example sentences of "in normal circumstances [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | In normal circumstances it is difficult to know the limits of one 's own capability , let alone those of the organization . |
3 | The old man explained his views on the matter afterwards to a Christian friend , ‘ For an ordinary man in normal circumstances it is enough that he believe faithfully in God . |
4 | In normal circumstances you would know this or be able to find it out , but this is still only a short case study and we have n't included it . |
5 | Wycliffe felt sure that in normal circumstances she was a cheerful woman , more ready to laugh than cry . |
6 | The irony was that in normal circumstances she would have insisted on seeing a working installation of a new product if only to satisfy herself that whatever she wrote would n't infringe the Trades Descriptions Act . |
7 | ‘ I ask you to believe that in normal circumstances he would not behave like that , but he is still not quite himself … the death of his friend , you know … ’ |