(In an HSBC money-laundering case, for instance, afraid of harming the shareholders and destabilizing the financial system, the government ultimately blinked, and settled outside of criminal proceedings).
Overwhelmed with bankruptcy cases and afraid of pushing down prices further by flooding the market with repossessed properties, the banks are letting penniless occupants stay put for more than two years on average in Florida, setting another national record.
I wanted to embrace them, but except in a couple of cases was afraid it would be too much of an invasion of their carefully reconstructed personal space.
They commented on fears that their parents would find out about their DSH or the true extent of their suicidal ideas, worries that they would hurt their family through their behaviour or in some cases being afraid of their parents.
It is a price the South African government might be able to pay for the life of Refilwe and Nokuthula, but the drug companies, in Case 4183/98, afraid of the potential worldwide consequences if their prices start to be undercut, say no.
That young child (I was 8, in my case) was afraid, realizing things weren't as normal as they once imagined.
The patient in this case was afraid of the risks of laser treatment and vitreous surgery, so conservative treatment was taken, and it took a longer absorption time.
The mother in the third case was afraid that she might be a germ-line mosaic and did not want a carrier daughter.
The government said that in many cases victims were afraid to seek help because they lacked financial support and feared they would be removed from the UK if their relationship failed.
[CA 3] We didn't know that when somebody is suffering pre-eclampsia they gave her magnesium sulphate…but after the training now we have it in the labor ward…if it is needed we give magnesium sulphate, then we refer the patient… [CA 14] Take the example of eclamptic case, everybody was afraid to use magnesium sulphate but now everybody is capable of using magnesium sulphate.
