Example sentences of "[det] circumstance [prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also expressed the fear , however , that the very widespread and intense national feeling which the war had revealed might lead in some circumstances to what he called ‘ social imperialism ’ : the imperialism of a whole people . |
| 2 | In this example , No. 3 is the same as No. 1 , but it is easy to imagine many circumstances in which they would be different in practice . |
| 3 | ‘ I ca n't envisage any circumstances in which we as church leaders would talk . ’ |
| 4 | Moreover , he did not envisage any circumstances in which he would exercise a right to intervene . |
| 5 | Can one imagine any circumstances in which it might be possible to launch the Continent-wide equivalent of a Buy British campaign ? |
| 6 | I could not have conceived of any circumstances in which it would have been sensible for any particular political group to murder Gaitskell , and the likelihood that it was murder — in such an immensely complicated fashion — seemed to me at first blush fanciful and absurd . |
| 7 | Respondents were therefore also asked : Are there any circumstances in which you might break a law to which you were very strongly opposed ? |