| situation be | 214.68 | The situation was desperate. | ||
| situation improve | 23.63 | The situation did not improve. | ||
| situation remain | 17.77 | That situation remains. | ||
| situation worsen | 17.71 | The situation quickly worsens. | ||
| situation change | 17.58 | The situation changed. | ||
| situation become | 15.27 | The situation was becoming dangerous. | ||
| situation deteriorate | 14.22 | The situation deteriorated. | ||
| situation get | 12.51 | The situation will get worse. | ||
| situation seem | 7.11 | The situation seemed dire. | ||
| situation arise | 6.19 | Why has such a situation arisen? | ||
| situation appear | 5.66 | The situation appears to be changing. | ||
| situation continue | 5.00 | The situation cannot continue. | ||
| situation have | 4.94 | This unfair situation had to end. | ||
| situation turn | 3.95 | The situation turned tense. | ||
| situation develop | 3.49 | A very cruel situation is developing. | ||
| situation make | 3.49 | The situation made him funny. | ||
| situation grow | 3.23 | The situation then grew worse. | ||
| situation look | 3.23 | The situation looked dire. | ||
| situation go | 3.16 | The situation has gone beyond absurd. | ||
| situation come | 3.03 | How was the job situation coming? |