Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [art] case " in BNC.

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1 This had been especially the case in budgetary matters and the foundation of the CBO went some way towards correcting the situation .
2 Yet the new interdisciplinary approaches , the new stress on enquiry and research , and the increased stress on the teacher in the devising of resource-based approaches , require more flexible , efficient and detailed methods of information retrieval than has been typically the case in schools , or in most academic and public libraries hitherto .
3 and then put your thing on there and it should be just the case of turning it off
4 It is true that extensive reviews of research in the United States ( Lipton et al. , 1975 ) and in Britain ( Brody , 1976 ) found it to be generally the case that different penal measures had similarly unimpressive outcomes in terms of re-offending , but they also found examples of reformative programmes which seemed to work to some extent with certain groups of offenders ( see Palmer , 1975 ) .
5 It appears to be increasingly the case that there are two major traditions of identity perception among protestant loyalists .
6 In a market where speed is everything , as seems to be increasingly the case these days , ultimate speed brings mucho kudos .
7 This will be shown to be particularly the case in the next chapter on the relationship between catholicism and the Irish constitution .
8 The data we collected leads inescapably to the conclusion that for most of the time nothing happens at all — this seems to be particularly the case in residential settings ( ibid. , p. 58 ) .
9 This will be particularly the case where the disability only prevents the individual pursuing a vocation in a specialised job or profession involving extraordinary skill , prowess or talent .
10 If you expect heavy use of Offline ( which will be particularly the case if you are not using the Module Version Deletion facility ) , you should probably increase this parameter before running CREFDL .
11 This seems to have been particularly the case in aristocratic Scottish houses in the early decades of the eighteenth century .
12 It is indeed true that balance of payments deficits can be sustained for longer than they could a generation ago ; we would have never got this far without a much worse sterling crisis if that were not the case .
13 If this were not the case it would be a dead subject , beautiful perhaps but boring .
14 If this were not the case , then the collocation dictionaries would not adequately represent the test data .
15 His Lordship indicated that even if this were not the case he would have rejected any agency argument on the same grounds as Staughton J. , and the Court of Appeal .
16 If this were not the case , human energies would be endlessly employed in rediscovering the wheel and , indeed , every other mental , physical and emotional discovery ever made .
17 While in particular contexts some readings may well be much more likely than others ( if this were not the case , many utterances would be harder to understand than they are ) , the number of possible readings is clearly limited only by imagination .
18 Lastly , it is worth pointing out that that presence in the territory of the country of establishment must be intended to be permanent , or at least of an indefinite duration , because if that were not the case there would be no distinction between establishment and the supply of services .
19 Public business could not be carried on if that were not the case .
20 If this were not the case and F t < E ( S T ) , a trader who bought a futures contract now and held it to delivery would , on average , make a profit of E ( S T ) - F t .
21 If this were not the case , it would be open to a constable to ask a member of parliament or other prominent person to stop speaking ( or never even to begin his address ) , and a failure to do so would constitute an offence .
22 But suppose this were not the case .
23 If this were not the case significant deformation would occur within plates rather than being concentrated along plate margins .
24 If this were not the case , then the two components would necessarily remain coupled in a way that would allow little difference from convection due to just one of them .
25 If that were not the case then we would n't have er public consultation exercise and ask for people 's views in terms of which routes they support .
26 So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months .
27 Moreover , given the disparity in actual salaries , it is unlikely that the more general " managerial labour market " constraint on operation is fully effective since , as we said in chapter 3 , it is likely that the public sector trawls for talent in a different pool , at least in the UK.6 On the assumption that the people actually being appointed were ( unlike their private sector counterparts ) altruistic , this would be no bad thing , but it would be foolish to believe altruism were always the case .
28 The late Hans Keller , the most peppery and venerable writer on music since George Bernard Shaw , dearly wished that this were still the case .
29 If it were still the case that affray required that the incident should take place in public , the case would be cast-iron .
30 For if this were really the case , a communicative approach would have little or nothing to commend it .
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