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Example sentences for "extreme necessity"

  • Such case of extreme necessity is said to have arisen when violation of the laws of war alone offers either a means of escape from extreme danger or the realisation of the purpose of war--namely, the overpowering of the opponent.

  • An exception would have to be made, however, for the case of extreme necessity, for in such a case the person in danger of death would have a right prior to that of the owner not in need.

  • But in practice it would be unlawful to take the risk of following these opinions, except in cases of extreme necessity, when nothing else can be done.

  • All things are common property in a case of extreme necessity.

  • If however this be possible without danger, he must ask the owner's consent, and then succor the poor man who is in extreme necessity.

  • But they may be warrants for private persons in their doing of these things, in an extreme necessity, to which at other times they are not called.

  • Nothing to be taken belonging to neutrals, but under circumstances of extreme necessity, and with an intention to pay the full price of it--Conduct of neutral powers towards belligerents.

  • Licinius, a tribune of the people, thinking that the time was come for forcing the agrarian law on the patricians by extreme necessity, had taken on him the task of obstructing the military preparations.

  • Afterwards, when the senate rejected that offer as too late, and as being wrung from them by extreme necessity, it was made to the Latins, who were already taking up arms on their own account.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    extreme case; extreme cruelty; extreme degree; extreme importance; extreme necessity; extreme pain; extreme right; extremely curious; extremely fine; extremely glad; extremely important; extremely pretty; extremely rare; extremely simple; extremely small; extremely susceptible; extremely well; little wistfully; mint sauce; never will; rousing himself; said soberly; tablespoons cold; under the same conditions; what time; white goat