Example sentences of "[adv] the case in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is very rarely the case in real life that we can predict in detail the form and content of the language which we will encounter , but , given all of the ethnographic information we have specified , the actual occurring utterance is much more likely ( hence , we assume , much more readily processed by the addressee ) than any of the following ‘ utterances ’ which did not occur : |
| 2 | If ever emigres were to be welcomed back , as is suddenly the case in Czechoslovakia , he could have an important role in economic planning . |
| 3 | That was apparently the case in Cleveland last week when an officer was knocked out by a concrete chunk thrown through a windscreen . |
| 4 | This is especially the case in rural communities , many villages depending entirely on just one pub . |
| 5 | This is especially the case in hard economic times . |
| 6 | The Catechism was considerably in advance of the thinking of average Nonconformists in England and Wales and reflected more the thinking of the self-appointed leaders than the followers ; this was especially the case in the section on the church in which it emphatically taught the existence of a visible Christian Church and not an invisible ‘ union ’ of believers , a very ‘ high ’ doctrine . |
| 7 | Other governments have viewed the spontaneous housing settlements as wretched areas , which not only house society 's drop-outs , but are also breeding grounds for crime and radical political activity The Brazilian government has tried to eradicate the squatter settlements for these reasons , which is especially the case in Rio de Janeiro , because of the added factor that it is an international tourist centre and the favelas are so visible on the steep hillsides behind the luxury hotels and beaches . |
| 8 | This seems especially the case in single-employer estates , which tend to become enclaves , small social universes characterised by patterns of restrained sociability such as stage-managed dinner parties for couples and women 's coffee mornings . |
| 9 | This is especially the case in his newest show at Robert Miller , ‘ Cut-Out Sculptures , 1990–1992 ’ , which adds new personalities to his long-continuing series of painted-on-both-sides silhouette sculptures . |
| 10 | This has become especially the case in the ‘ new ’ congress of the 1980s , where congressmen and senators have become even more individualistic and less amenable to control than before . |
| 11 | This had been especially the case in budgetary matters and the foundation of the CBO went some way towards correcting the situation . |
| 12 | This was especially the case in B , where staff were considered unapproachable , and where students were expected to work individually at labs : |
| 13 | This is most especially the case in industrial society ; in London , for example , there is no ‘ natural ’ environment to be opposed to the socially constructed form . |
| 14 | This is especially the case in the abstraction of ‘ magical practices ’ or of ‘ economic motives ’ or ‘ sexual symbolism ’ to give generic explanations of the art of other cultures . |
| 15 | This was especially the case in the market . |
| 16 | This is obviously the case in markets such as civil or electrical engineering , but the principle is widely applicable ; for instance see Box 16.3 below . |
| 17 | This is not only the case in socialist states , where the old debates about the managerial revolution and the ‘ new class ’ suddenly become relevant again ( though Mali , Tanzania and Ghana are among the states that have been singled out as using socialism as an ideology enabling the bureaucracy to control the economy ) . |
| 18 | However , this is not necessarily the case in the Sole Pit Basin where there are areas of Zechstein salt swell and piercement which underpin and penetrate the overlying Triassic section . |
| 19 | There , any archaeological excavation without a permit is illegal , which is not necessarily the case in Britain . |
| 20 | Moreover , as Anna Martin pointed out , what might be judged as sloppiness and poor management on the part of a well-to-do woman was not necessarily the case in a poor household . |
| 21 | Of course this is not necessarily the case in a more complex setting such as memory for driving situations . |
| 22 | erm we have a welfare state , which erm ensures that very few people are living at absolute poverty — you do have shoes to wear , you do have some sort of food to eat — which was n't necessarily the case in the nineteen thirties — and people have had different education and training , their lives are very different . |
| 23 | Thus the desperate position which tended to be the teacher 's in the days of the Dalton Plan , with no help available , almost no bibliographic service for the location of likely materials , and the consequent necessity of having to produce a daily flood of work-sheets and data sheets , is no longer the case in schools sensibly organized . |
| 24 | A discussion then followed about the strengths of a less centrally controlled and ad-hoc response , which was broadly the case in the UK , and which produced some interesting and innovative approaches . |
| 25 | ‘ Prospective home owners exercise more choice in the design and building phases and homes tend to incorporate more individual architecture and specifications than is generally the case in the U.K. There are correspondingly few large building contractors involved in speculative residential development . |
| 26 | I had in mind Vladimir Nabokov , if you 're willing to consider him as an American writer , John Barth , Richard Brortigan , Robert Coover. erm As I say they 're all writers who might come under the heading of , of postmodern meta-fiction writers who do not take for granted that fiction has a , a direct and clearly understandable relationship with society so that it can erm give you a very clear picture of society at a given moment , which was generally the case in the , with British fiction in the nineteenth century . |
| 27 | ln a large file , normally the case in database systems , the savings in time will be marked . |
| 28 | This is not the case in non- autistic mentally handicapped children , who do well on false belief tasks so long as their mental age , by other criteria , is above three years . |
| 29 | But if they return as part of negotiated settlement , they will at least be constrained by a large international presence of peace-keepers and aid organisations , which was not the case in 1975 . |
| 30 | This might have been the case in France or West Germany ; but , as the administration rapidly found out , it was not the case in the United States . |