Sentence examples for be used in exceptional from inspiring English sources

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The measure would only be used "in exceptional circumstances".

The corporation said the option would only be used in "exceptional circumstances" and the decision had not been influenced by the attack in Saudi Arabia.

The draft emergency legislation which has been introduced by the home secretary, Theresa May, is designed to be used in "exceptional circumstances".

The Home Office said the hacking powers dated from the 1997 Police Act and would most likely only be used in "exceptional circumstances" such as finding missing people.

Around £3m is disclosed for guaranteed payments and £2m was used buy "code" staff out of arrangements with a previous employer – a signing-on fee which the bank admits can only be used in exceptional circumstances.

He said it was only supposed to be used in exceptional circumstances but was now being used "absolutely routinely in certain police forces, as a method of doing stop and search without having to have suspicion regarding the individuals concerned".

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The Association of Chief Police Officers said cautions for such crimes were used in exceptional circumstances.

More expensive carbon fiber composites are used in exceptional circumstances, usually when high stiffness and fatigue endurance are required for the reinforcement of highly loaded bridge sections.

Wow – this should only be used in truly exceptional circumstances: when an acquaintance wins a Nobel prize, or gives birth to a 12lb baby without a C-section.

He insisted every area should have arrangements and agreements in place, and police cells should only be used in "very, very exceptional circumstances".

In truth it was too exceptional to be used in diagnoses of British society's ills.

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