Example sentences of "in [adj] cases [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Since a very large amount of material was required on staffing , syllabuses and in some cases resources , it was easy for reports to end up a pure description of a department 's programme .
2 In some cases geographers are adapting techniques , as in the use of soil micro-organisms as an indicator of the relationship between land use change and soil characteristics ( Maltby , 1975 ) and developing techniques with a great range of applications based upon magnetic susceptibility ( e.g. Oldfield , 1983a ) and dating using 210 Pb which is of great accuracy and value for recent sediments ( Appleby and Oldfield , 1978 ) , and particularly enhanced the study of lakes and their drainage basins ( Oldfield , 1977 ) and these developments are referred to also in chapter 6 ( p. 124 ) .
3 They argue that in some cases parents ' contribution depends on their ‘ tenacity , willingness to fight for their rights and a belief in their children 's educational capacity ’ .
4 In some cases duplicates may not be bibliographically exactly the same .
5 In some cases grants have been made available from UDCs for the implementation of specific projects .
6 In some cases companies introduced job classification and revised their wage structures based on job evaluations …
7 In some cases customers would demand more Champagne than woollens which led the sharpest businessmen to quickly diversify into this lucrative new commerce .
8 Among the indicators is the Treasury 's monthly monetary report which said yesterday that there were many encouraging trends in the economy , but in some cases figures were weaker than before .
9 In some cases restrictions placed against imports may take the form of complex ( and unnecessarily prohibitive ) safety or packaging regulations .
10 Instances of how some of these registers were destroyed may give us a pointer to the fate of our own ; in some cases rats and mice destroyed them , other instances of fire , damp , silver fish , some being stolen and a case where one vicar used the sheets to baste his goose .
11 Ownership does not give the owner absolute rights over the property in question , since in some cases others may also have rights over the property ; e.g. Lord Bogside may be the freeholder of Wychwood Manor , including five acres of parkland , yet the owner of the neighbouring property , Wormwood Cottage , may have a right of way to cross over Lord Bogside 's land .
12 In some cases members of the chain may directly follow each other on a track holding synonyms .
13 In some cases pairs of cells will be seen to be attached by a cytoplasmic bridge ( the " midbody " ) , which represents the remains of the previous cleavage furrow and hence indicates the original point of contact between the cells as well as the orientation of the cleavage plane ( 12 ) .
14 Since the early days of the transition from the old to the new system of local government , agency arrangements have continued to be disputed between counties and districts , and in some cases counties have withdrawn or altered agency arrangements into which they had previously entered ( Alexander 1982a:60 — 5 ) .
15 In some cases students wishing to take an open audition for the full-time course may do so without paying the usual audition fee .
16 Drama Studio London also runs a one-year course for post-graduate students or in some cases students with other professional skills or theatrical experience .
17 He identified two periods — firstly a period of budgetary growth ( until 1976 ) , and secondly a period of reduction in growth leading to a standstill and in some cases cutbacks ( 1976 onwards ) .
18 In some cases girls end up with many sexual partners in their attempt to find a partner who can satisfy them .
19 Two full-time researchers at the RIIA will undertake a part of this research and coordinate a good deal of team work involving British academics and practitioners as well as in some cases scholars from Western Europe .
20 In some cases doctors will not only have to consider the capacity of the patient to refuse treatment , but also whether the refusal has been vitiated because it resulted not from the patient 's will , but from the will of others .
21 In some cases managers are stuck in the middle of supporters with only a couple of inches of space between them , ’ said chief executive John Camkin .
22 In some cases investors lost their money due to East-European and Chinese borrowers repudiating their debt obligations .
23 In some cases metals are actually strengthened by this process , which is known as cold working .
24 Flesh wounds caused by jagged pieces of metal gaped open and in some cases limbs had been severed .
25 Paradoxically , in some cases photocopies look better than the original because they help smooth out the jagged edges of curves and fill in the gaps between the dots to make the letters look more solid .
26 It was believed to relieve many medical conditions , and in some cases skulls have been found where the bone has healed , indicating that the patient survived the operation .
27 New faces are arriving all the time and in some cases actors make a quick start with a first job or they may have a relatively long wait before they get off the mark .
28 In these and other models , households save for future consumption ( by accumulating money balances ) and in some cases firms can accumulate inventories for future sales .
29 In some cases decisions in favour of claimants went beyond the powers given in regulations .
30 In some cases decisions were taken with little regard for voluntary interests .
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