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The phrase "a situation develop" is not correct in standard written English.
It should be "a situation develops" or "a situation to develop" depending on the context.
Example: "As the meeting progressed, we could see a situation develop that required immediate attention."
Alternatives: "an issue arises" or "a scenario unfolds."
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Officials vowed to never let such a situation develop again.
"Now," he said, "we've seen a situation develop in which he's kicked out all the inspectors and this administration appears to be helpless to do anything about it.
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"The sailors are doing everything they can to save their comrades, but, alas, sometimes events -- and not us -- dictate the logic of how a situation develops".
"If a situation develops where it requires us to start exploring contingency plans before things do change dramatically, then obviously that would be in our best interest.
In it the hero sacrifices his son to save the life of young Zhao so that Zhao can later avenge the death of his family (a situation developed into a major dramatic type in 18th-century popular Japanese drama).
During workouts, Sir Stanley concentrated on 20-yard sprints, explaining how "when a situation develops, the player who is quickest off the mark has the best chance of getting the ball".
"In our opinion, there is a situation developing where there is first a fiscal collapse, then an institutional collapse of the Palestinian Authority, which will lead to further violence and a situation which might get completely out of control," the envoy, Terje Rod-Larsen, said at a news conference.
If a situation develops where US and European users ignore ads while users in developing nations click randomly on them, isn't that damaging for Facebook's business model?
I believe, if such a situation develops it will be a Sampson's revenge.
This feels normal to me, so normal in fact that I find it hard to imagine such a situation developing differently for another person.
Expectant management i.e. awaiting spontaneous onset of labour unless a situation develops necessitating either induction of labour or Caesarean Section.
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