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Meanings of governed by circumstances in English

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Usage of governed by circumstances in English
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Once in Berlin, however, you will have to be governed by circumstances.
The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians...
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The 25th had been thrown to the right, to be governed by circumstances.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
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In cases like that, you know, a fellow has to be governed by circumstances.
Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise; or, The Dash for Dixie
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He would see Miss Putnam and be governed by circumstances.
Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks / A Picture of New ...
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That must be governed by circumstances as they might occur.
He Knew He Was Right
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Once there, Waally could do nothing with them, and they might be governed by circumstances.
The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific
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They therefore determined to wait the formation of the new Signory, and be governed by circumstances.
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earli...
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The measurements here given need not be strictly followed out, but can be governed by circumstances.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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Its extent, therefore, must be governed by circumstances.
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
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We can have no cast iron rules in regard to marketing, but must be governed by circumstances.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. / A Weekly Jour...
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Guilt may be governed by circumstances.
In the Wilderness
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We must be governed by circumstances.
The Children of the New Forest
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I would recommend that you and Robert attend the sale, and be governed by circumstances in what you do.
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
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At all events, you may clear away the long nine and load it; we can then be governed by circumstances.
Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman during the French Rev...
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It is usually best to weld toward the operator rather than from him, although this rule is governed by circumstances.
Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting / Electric, Forge and Thermit ...
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The extent of this kind of camp is governed by circumstances, but is much greater, generally, than would be supposed.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 / Devoted ...
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