Example sentences of "but in [adj] case [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in this case they refer to licit , socially approved , marital sexual intercourse , to manliness in general , and are also directly connected with goats , the main livestock of the Kaffirs . |
| 2 | But in this case they do have some basis in physiology . |
| 3 | Rev Jim Caterer , vicar of Standish , said : ‘ I never say something is impossible but in this case I wish I could say just that . |
| 4 | Later in the season when gooseberries are over , delicious fools can be made with uncooked strawberries ; a mixture of raspberries and redcurrants , also uncooked ; and blackberries , cooked as for gooseberries ; but in this case I think that cream spoils the rich colour of the fruit and should be offered separately . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not saying Eddie 's incapable of violence but in this case I think you 're on the wrong track . |
| 6 | ‘ But in this case I think he 'll see sense . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ As it happens , I think prevention is better than cure , but in some cases I 've found that safety procedures leave a lot to be desired . ’ |
| 8 | In some circumstances , because of the nature of the fault , this may not be possible , but in these cases we undertake to restore your supply within 72 hours . |
| 9 | The fourteenth century is another country to the young but in any case I do n't like to make specific parallels with events in more recent times . |
| 10 | But in both cases we find that these molecules are expressed at the correct developmental stage and localize normally to the putative NMJ sites in the absence of the motor neuron ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 11 | But in most cases we possess complete sets of furnishings and fittings . |