Example sentences of "in [adj] instance it " in BNC.

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1 Only a few , such as the Royal Bristol Volunteers carried on , and in that instance it was to guard the many Napoleonic prisoners of war in Bristol .
2 It is useless if you are fishing any distance from the bank , or even close to the bank but a distance downstream , for in this instance it may attract fish past your baited hook and to the source of the feed .
3 In this instance it is wise to have no more than a 4-inch drop on the indicator and sit with your hand hovering over the rod .
4 This does not have to be the value paired with the summary value for X , although in this instance it happens also to be the value for the other South East .
5 In this instance it is unlikely that the children received any financial reward .
6 In this instance it could be the desire to divide .
7 In this instance it is the eternal quarrel over what is meant by ‘ god ’ that indicates where the nature of that basic wrong may be found .
8 In this instance it mattered little .
9 The Distinguished Flying Cross ( DFC ) was established on the same date as the AFC , June 3 , 1918 , with the same basis except that in this instance it was for duty performed whilst flying on active operations against the enemy .
10 In this instance it seems that the client needed not so much advice on a course of action as legitimation from its lawyer .
11 The northern towns had annual ‘ wakes ’ week holidays , and in this instance it was Bolton 's turn .
12 In this instance it is very important for him to look at the monitor while talking and try to pretend that the interviewer is in the room with him .
13 If anyone can be said to have had a ‘ finest hour ’ — although in this instance it was more a matter of finest days and weeks — it was the people of Fontanellato , and those for many miles around , who had showed such courage in helping the escaped prisoners without any hope or thought of recompense .
14 In this instance it was to create another car access route to the Murrayfield Stadium for the visit of Billy Graham , the crowd gathering evangelist .
15 The clone marked with asterisks * spans a , r , b , so that in this instance it would be possible to remove the probe r without breaking the contig containing a and b .
16 So in this instance it would be made on half , if , if the husband had left his job of his own accord it would be made on half of that amount .
17 As one recent treatise on business ethics put it , ‘ If in some instance it turns out that what is ethical leads to a company 's demise , so be it . ’
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