Example sentences of "case a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this second case a person was less aware of the actual stimulus but quickly in tune with his own associations and what he could ‘ read between the lines ’ . |
| 2 | In this case a tick is required in the Target box . |
| 3 | In this case a tick is required in the Source box . |
| 4 | Each Friday that shy stub is ritualistically lit by the Ekeko 's guardian — in this case a writer , intellectual and left-wing politician . |
| 5 | People are seen as being more selfish , aggressive , and less tolerant and happy than was the case a decade ago . |
| 6 | And more people are now ineligible for legal aid than was the case a decade ago . |
| 7 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 8 | In each case a working relationship had to be established between employment and education sectors , not without difficulty in certain areas where a lack of trust and respect between potential partners served only to highlight the depth of the cultural divide . |
| 9 | It was not in this case a call to work in a particular area of the community , but rather it was a call to intimacy . |
| 10 | In any case a government committed to a reduction in taxes on incomes would not welcome the substitution of LIT for domestic rates ( DOE/Welsh Office 1983a : 13 and 1986:23 ) . |
| 11 | In one case a contract was agreed and several sessions were held with a family consisting of grandmother , her son and his wife and their three teenage children . |
| 12 | Well that 's the best thing , cos I 'm on a case a couple of weeks and I rang your police on Friday night |
| 13 | I mean there was a classic case a couple of years ago of a lady who was pushing a baby in a pram across a zebra crossing and as she was half way across out of the corner of her eye she saw a truck thundering towards her which was quite clearly was n't going to stop and that you know a sort of fairly anxious situation , and she froze . |
| 14 | Higher above the window there may be brickwork , in which case a batten may again be the easiest method to use . |
| 15 | In that case a shortfall in one instalment will normally only justify a rejection of that one instalment . |
| 16 | In each case a multiplier will be applied having regard to such matters as : ( 1 ) the size of the firm in question ; ( 2 ) the personal attributes of the partners ; ( 3 ) the type of practice ( specialised or general etc ) ; ( 4 ) the locality of the firm ; ( 5 ) the security of tenure of the firm at its premises ; or ( 6 ) the firm 's profit trend . |
| 17 | It is wise for your horse to wear protective boots and an overgirth , just in case a girth strap breaks . |
| 18 | In a well publicised case a patient recently committed suicide while under the care of a clinical ecologist . |
| 19 | The briefs and opinions in the case were immediately circulated by the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference to the experts who were shortly to attend a Special Commission of the Conference to review the workings of the Convention , and this gave the case a prominence ( and in some quarters a notoriety ) which it might otherwise have escaped . |
| 20 | The solar wind is another example of a plasma ( section 2.2.2 ) in this case a plasma in motion . |
| 21 | In this case a gold frame was chosen to match another picture in the bedroom , but it would also have looked attractive in a pastel pink frame or one made from pine or a darker wood , depending on the room for which it was intended . |
| 22 | In the ‘ embedded ’ case a text block is at the end of a link ( see Figure 2 ) . |
| 23 | In one fourteenth-century case a surname could have been Penerine , Penerive or even Penerme , and an interesting study on bynames and family names was thwarted . |
| 24 | In which case a researcher 's task is to translate this rather abstract and vague notion into some operational form . |
| 25 | First and foremost we have to consider the immediate social contexts in which the statements are made : in one case an intervention in a youth project on a council estate dominated by the particular group of boys being interviewed ; in the second case a course run for police officers who had special responsibility for training cadets in the art of ‘ good community relations ’ . |
| 26 | The packet of Durex , bought in a chemist 's at Ipswich to meet an eventuality that Rosie had never allowed to materialize , lived permanently in his wallet ; he put them in a brown envelope in case a chance sighting made his intentions too crudely obvious . |
| 27 | The decision in Rask is , of course , considerable help in support of the contention that the claim would otherwise have succeeded , but can not be said to be conclusive on the point , since it is for the national court to evaluate all the circumstances when assessing whether there was in any particular case a transfer of a business . |
| 28 | In this case a boot with a generous 490 litres of storage space . |
| 29 | And in another case a man was banned from using his local swimming bath in Gwynedd because he was HIV-positive . |
| 30 | Most Chief Education Officers say they come across fewer than one case a year , thus supporting the official line that it ‘ hardly ever happens ’ . |