Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [adj] cases " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is one field of higher education where in some cases the fees from the overseas student are no higher than they are for British nationals . |
| 2 | A list of Cornish saints recently studied in an early tenth-century manuscript , where in several cases the saints are listed according to geographical contiguousness of parochial dedications , suggests that the parochial structure of Cornwall , as we know it today , was already in existence at that time . |
| 3 | The approach adopted by the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act is a utilitarian one but it does not reflect the reality of the situation by failing to recognize that all computer output is the result , albeit in many cases the indirect result , of human skill and effort . |
| 4 | What Karlsson does not explain here , of course , is how some apparently psychotic individuals manage to achieve effective creativity — albeit in some cases only in between periods of illness whereas others , probably the majority , fail entirely to do so . |
| 5 | Equally , although there may be pronounced disagreements between states , and between individual citizens within states , about where the line should be drawn , few would dispute that some curtailment of the liberty is indispensable to the stability of society ; and indeed in the United Kingdom today our lives are permeated by enforceable duties to provide information on demand , created by Parliament and tolerated by the majority , albeit in some cases with reluctance . |
| 6 | Although the battle has been hard and long , and from time to time skirmishes still occur , computing is now largely accepted as being a necessary instrument in Clio 's weaponry , albeit in some cases a weapon of deterrence rather than attack . |
| 7 | The country is the first in Eastern Europe to be investigated , but the organisation expects that Hungary , Czechoslovakia and Romania will also be revealed to be importing toxic waste , albeit in some cases unwittingly . |
| 8 | Warrants were less addictive than options , and on the OTC market ( except in rare cases like that of Corton Beach warrants ) were no money spinner . |
| 9 | Except in rare cases , a similar analysis has to be applied to finds as these have no inscriptions or written records to identify them . |
| 10 | Except in rare cases of torpor or hibernation ( neither is generally used in polar environments ) , homeotherms in cold climates show no special adaptations involving temperature control . |
| 11 | It will suffice to say here , making use of one familiar criterion , that two things can be causally related — cause and effect — except in two cases . |
| 12 | Onset of labour was spontaneous except in two cases in the regulated group , in which induction was performed for prolonged rupture of membranes . |
| 13 | It was originally a triple-purpose breed , particularly valued for work and meat , but the cows were not good yielders ( average milk yield overall about 3,000kg ) except in individual cases , though the milk was of high quality and there are still some good milking strains in the breed . |
| 14 | The first followed the Barlow Report in assuming that ‘ no new industry shall be admitted to London and the Home Counties except in special cases ’ . |
| 15 | The important point is that nature does n't need computing power in order to select , except in special cases like peahens choosing peacocks . |
| 16 | It went on : ‘ No persons suffering from infectious diseases , dropsies , disordered in their intellect , nor any who are considered to be incurable will be admitted as in-patients , except in special cases . |
| 17 | As I use Taskmax and Windows 3 , both of which use SWAP designations , these would have been primary candidates for missing disk space , except in both cases the swap areas are allocated to E : \WIN — a subdirectory on a 3Mb RAM drive . |
| 18 | What we do not see , except in isolated cases such as that found in Leeds LEA , is an attempt to bring the enabling qualities of these environments into the education system . |
| 19 | David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan considered that employing headhunters was probably not economical below this level except in specialised cases . |
| 20 | Fortunately , there is little chance of that except in extreme cases . |
| 21 | Except in extreme cases of medical emergency , no-one can test a sample of your blood for HIV antibodies without your consent . |
| 22 | Nor is it likely to be possible to infer motive from the outcome or likely outcome of a transaction , since the fact that a project yields less than optimal profits is an inherent risk in all business ventures and except in extreme cases will not reveal the existence of a non-profit goal . |
| 23 | The 1983 Mental Health Act , while safeguarding patients ' civil rights , has made many mental health professionals reluctant to use its compulsory powers except in extreme cases . |
| 24 | Disciplinary interactions were comparatively rare because experienced primary teachers , particularly of younger children , have a repertoire of ‘ oblique ’ disciplinary strategies which avoid direct confrontation except in extreme cases ( King 1978 ) . |
| 25 | However , except in some cases of serious or organised crime , prosecutors leave the interrogation of the suspect to the police . |
| 26 | He had experimented in administering the powder to about fifty people over a period of five years ‘ and never failed in the cure ’ , except in some cases of severe or chronic ague , which required the addition of some grains of quinine . |
| 27 | This system has little impact on English local history , except in those cases where Anglo-Norman magnates retained interests in France which bore a relation to their holdings in England . |
| 28 | Except in those cases where contracts are population-based , which is not apparently envisaged in the new proposals , providers will have a responsibility only to the patients they treat and will have no responsibility for any particular population . |
| 29 | Records of Achievement will not be issued for success in areas of study being taken as part of the certificate programme except in exceptional cases . |
| 30 | Jailing Cameron , Sheriff Farrell said : ‘ Knife related crime is a matter of great concern at the moment and indeed , it is very much my policy , except in exceptional cases , that even being in possession of a knife will bring about a custodial sentence . ’ |