Example sentences of "situation in which [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are situations in which one technique will be preferable to all others , and which of these is most suitable depends on the particular situation .
2 The best procedure to follow , then , is to attempt to avoid situations in which such conflict is likely to arise .
3 Then there will be some situations in which central government has made it very clear that the policy initiative rests with the local agency , by permitting activities if they so wish .
4 The report defined four situations in which opencast mining could be justified :
5 What we do instead is to look for partial theories that will describe situations in which certain interactions can be ignored or approximated in a simple manner .
6 Indeed , the party thrives in precisely those situations in which political chaos is matched by a vacuum of genuine , well-rooted alternatives — in short , the current state of the US 's electoral politics .
7 Non-critical corruption covers situations in which unused portions of the program are compromised — unused print drivers , irrelevant utilities or subroutines , for example .
8 varied situations in which that sort of lifestyle as possible , but the absolute opposite happens within the same city as well .
9 In order to learn from dangers which have been previously encountered it may be necessary for such events to be stored in memory even if more mundane ones are not , this would provide an adaptive reason for situations in which subjective risk was present to be specially treated in memory .
10 It was clear that this polarized debate could have arisen in relation to all situations in which dementing people may find themselves .
11 The danger of attempting to categorise the situations in which equitable relief will be afforded is well recognised in the authorities and , if I may say so , rightly .
12 Kohlberg 's research is based on questionnaires which demand a response to hypothetical and imaginary situations in which concrete detail is necessarily omitted .
13 Often , the usual guidelines still apply , but it may be reassuring to highlight and comment on a few of the special situations in which some parents are placed .
14 ii ) Modified re-buy decisions : relate to purchase situations in which some kind of review is called for .
15 There are many clinical situations in which some form of food sensitivity should be included in the differential diagnosis , but to entertain only food sensitivity as a diagnostic possibility is surely unreasonable .
16 It follows that this quest for reassurance will cause her to seek out situations in which some sort of official sanction will be given to her change .
17 The anti-realist holds that our understanding of the sentences in our language must have been acquired in situations which we learnt to take as warranting the use of those sentences ; situations in which those sentences are to count as true .
18 Although the practice whereby user firms invent and exploit new processes internally has recently received attention , this research is intended to identify and describe situations in which those firms act entrepreneurially to exploit their innovations in product markets .
19 More common , even in a wide range of situations in which subordinate staff are primarily motivated by ‘ utilitarian ’ rather than ‘ normative ’ considerations , is some concern about the justification for the policy that is to be implemented .
20 Different considerations press forward , however , when we move on to the various situations in which known risks ought to be guarded against : bad driving of a motor vehicle may carry an obvious risk of causing death or serious injury , as may bad navigation of a ship or an aircraft , bad driving of a train , setting fire to a residential building , and the handling of firearms .
21 Both can satisfactorily detect situations in which inappropriate suffering is occurring because of external deficiencies in food , warmth , income , housing and health .
22 The kind of situations in which old people find themselves is another salient factor in considering dependence and independence .
23 When one attempts to describe and discuss this elusive concept of community care , one is immediately beset by the range and variety of the situations in which old people find themselves , and of the provision which is made by formal and informal carers in different areas .
24 In this section we consider two situations in which different agents have access to different types of information .
25 It is obvious that these are very different situations in which different issues and problems arise .
26 Finally , there will be a few situations in which local authorities have been almost entirely the innovators , in which they have sought to promote local acts through Parliament or in which they have interpreted general powers given to them in quite novel ways .
27 These are the situations in which social work intervention is generally demanded .
28 The Justice Department has similar Guidelines setting out the situations in which vertical restraints are likely to attract attention from the authorities .
29 The paper states : ‘ It is not implausible to foresee a situation in which central government exercises increasing control over the ordinary movements and activities of its citizens .
30 In other cases the split between central government as a policy initiator and local government in the role of implementer produces a situation in which central intentions appear to be thwarted by local scarcities .
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