Example sentences of "the [adj] cases [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But what Sheriff Irvine Smith has , with compelling cause shown , denied us in his Introduction he has amply redeemed in the justiciary cases he has placed before us and in his commentary thereon .
2 In 86 per cent of referrals ( 43 cases ) there was legitimate reason to investigate even if in 10 out of the 43 cases it was judged that the public concern was inaccurate .
3 Now this I dependably find a real throw-up number but there 's never anything too horrendous because , as my colleagues are always saying , we 're at the darning-and-patching level of the biomedical business : the serious cases we bring in direct , and at speed , from the city hospitals , and we in our turn get rid of them as quickly as we can .
4 In my judgment , though the introduction of further admissible material will inevitably involve some increase in the use of time , this will not be significant as long as courts insist that Parliamentary material should only be introduced in the limited cases I have mentioned and where such material contains a clear indication from the minister of the mischief aimed at , or the nature of the cure intended , by the legislation .
5 Supt Bernie Holmes who was heading the search said last night that this was one of the saddest cases he has ever had to deal with .
6 In the worst cases they have even lost the right to grow up in loving and secure homes , seeking to earn their living on the street or separated from their families by war and civil conflict .
7 Debt counsellors say the eviction threat is one of the worst cases they 've dealt with , and even if the family is thrown out , the mortgage company wo n't get any of its money back .
8 He says it 's one of the worst cases he 's seen .
9 Mrs Cole is n't one of the worst cases I 've seen , by a long chalk .
10 In the older cases I find no such distinction .
11 In one of the first cases he had taken , in 1923 , it must have been , the year after he came back — Fantina was still a baby — a widow had accused her neighbour of killing her cow out of spite .
12 In two of the five cases it was the informal carer ( a husband , and a wife ) who refused help , saying that they could manage and did not need assistance .
13 The only cases I have encountered come from discussions of aesthetics , although that by Langer ( 1942 ) is dominated by the image of the painting , while those by Colquhoun ( 1981 ) and Scruton ( 1979 : 158–78 ) are based on the example of architecture .
14 In the British and the American cases it is as necessary to contextualise the production of knowledges about the inner city as it is to unpack the glossary of terms of urban regeneration used in contemporary political discourse .
15 In the other cases it played a facilitating rather than a decisive role .
16 In one of the two cases we have considered — incest — the prohibition is paradoxically related to pre-cultural dispositions : it expresses their function , but not their content .
17 On the facts of the two cases it was unnecessary to decide whether , as argued by Mr. Jeffreys , the mere taking of the article from the shelf and putting it in a trolley or other receptacle amounted to the assumption of one of the rights of the owner , and hence an appropriation .
18 Again I 'll mention the two cases I 'm dealing with where there 've been no wills and surviving spouses who are not getting anything .
19 At the end of this necessarily lengthy examination of the decided cases I have found nothing which causes me to depart from the view I expressed before embarking on that examination as to the appropriate procedure to be followed under section 7(3) and section 8(2) considered simply on the basis of the statutory language .
20 In at least three of the four cases it is the notion of ‘ gender role ’ that ultimately underpins the explanation .
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