Example sentences of "situations such [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This creates situations such as that in Karnataka , says Reddy , where one aluminium plant uses 20 per cent of the present power supply , in a world with a glut of aluminium , and a state where not all houses have electricity . |
| 2 | We do not want situations such as that at Commodore Shipping , where English officers and crews have been replaced by Norwegians and Poles who can not even speak English , thus increasing the risk of severe ferry accidents . |
| 3 | Situations such as these could perhaps be redeemed by the farmer 's wife attending the course in his place . |
| 4 | It is tempting and indeed justifiable for the purposes of straightforward situations such as these , to tabulate a diminishing order of obligation : immediate family , relations , friends and colleagues , fellow countrymen , one 's racial group , people at large , animals , and the natural world . |
| 5 | An additional financial burden for a woman in situations such as these may be that of arrears which have accrued , of which she may have been previously unaware ( Ginsburg , 1979 , p. 128 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ It is an accepted practice in dire situations such as this that the board is replaced or supplemented by a new board charged with the function of restoring the fortunes of the company and the confidence of customers , ’ the letter says . |
| 7 | That is always the knee-jerk reaction of Opposition Members , who say that we are not spending enough money , without saying precisely how they would improve situations such as this . |
| 8 | Yet in situations such as this , where old patients fare much worse than younger ones through the natural history of the disease ( nature 's ageism ) , elderly people stand to benefit proportionally much more than their juniors from technological advances . |
| 9 | Situations such as those described by Lewis and Meredith apparently fall within the range of what is regarded appropriate for a daughter who has a sense of filial duty . |
| 10 | It is possibly this kind of teaching which is most likely to lead to situations such as those found in the Nottingham reading study ( Lunzer and Gardner , 1979 ) , where secondary-school children could explain how to use a contents page or an index perfectly well , but when observed in their work , did not actually use these things much at all . |
| 11 | ( d ) There are practical situations as well as practical activities : situations such as those in everyday life which may involve mathematical skills , although not necessarily using concrete apparatus . |