1.  Many of the properties are in a desperate state but none is too far gone to save.

2.  Later he turned his attention to the desperate state of housing in the province.

3.  She was in a desperate state because of the baby.

4.  But the possibility that it might prevents states desperate to attract industry from cutting separate deals with companies.

5.  Caine recalls that he came on set one day in a desperate state and holding a small mustache.

6.  Driven to their desperate state by months of insensate brutality, they groveled and pleaded for food, which they wolfed down like beasts.

7.  Given the desperate state of the Armenian economy, even some officials in Yerevan admit every dollar goes a long way in helping to keep the country afloat.

8.  Given the crush of refugees and their increasingly desperate state, some confusion was probably inevitable.

9.  Most of this documentary was shot by British film crews in December, when the confrontation between Israelis and Palestinians had not reached the current desperate state.

10.  The Hawks were left in a desperate state.