Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] a case " in BNC.

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1 There 's certainly a case and a working party will soon be reporting on how it should happen , but we have now got 14 other prisons working on programmes for sex offenders .
2 There is a case for going in ; there is a case for staying out ; there is even a case for setting clear , robust conditions for when to go in .
3 There is even a case for deliberately making elements in a computer program ( including non-literal elements ) different to the equivalent part of competing programs if this does not compromise the functionality , usability and attractiveness of the program .
4 There is also a case , as mentioned above , for an effective tax on house property .
5 Studies of children who learn music successfully suggest that whilst routines are important , there is also a case for ‘ focused periods ’ during which music might occupy longer and more sustained periods of attention — as part of a project , for example , or in preparation for a performance .
6 There is also a case of Mumm Cuvée Napa wine to be won and an exciting selection of BBC books , including Michael Barry 's Food & Drink Cookbook , Valentina Harris 's Complete Italian Cookery Course , Jill Goolden 's Food & Drink : Taste of Wine and Hot Chefs .
7 There is also a case for Labour to outline a vision of Europe utterly different from the EC sought by the Tories and the City .
8 There is also a case for new forms of contracts and variations on traditional partnership arrangements , including salaried posts , job sharing , part time working , job rotations , and time limited , renewable commitments to a practice .
9 However , there is also a case for including acts of gross indecency performed on or with girls of 18 years and below who may still be at school and dependent on their parents , since such acts too may be highly damaging .
10 There is also a case to be made for the Government to spend more money on overseas aid .
11 There is probably a case for a fundamental review of the IAEA , with a change of venue from its Vienna headquarters .
12 There is always a case for making training rather broader than task-instruction .
13 Reading these books , no reasonable person — that crucial figure in British justice — could fail to be persuaded that there is now a case for Mr Hurd to answer .
14 Erm there is then a case for that policy to be covered in the structure plan and of course in local plans and at the local plan stage there is an opportunity for councils to er interpret the structure plan policy to add er exceptions if they so wish and for those to be tested at a local plan enquiry .
15 We have not found monsters , and we have not disproved them , but have shown that there is still a case to answer .
16 His profound sense of fatalism becomes apparent as early as the last paragraph of his very first speech : ‘ … every few years there is still a case , and as the parties tell me what the trouble is , … the thought comes in that … another lawyer , quite differently dressed , heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’
17 There is certainly a case for both approaches .
18 There is certainly a case for insisting on the democratic control of the EMS , but that means getting more , not less involved in European politics , messy , complex and frustrating as they may be to those who long for simple black-and-white , left-and-right simplicities .
19 There is certainly a case for subsidy on the social railway , but I am sure that my hon. Friend will agree with the judgment of the previous Labour Government , who said that there was no case for subsidising inter-urban services , nor was there a social case for subsidy with regard to inter-city services .
20 There is certainly a case for enforcing the law more strongly to prevent under-age people buying such weapons .
21 On the whole the Merovingian comites have been seen as similar to the late Roman comites civitatis , and there is certainly a case for thinking that both could carry out the same duties , which included the hearing of law-suits and the enforcement of justice , and could involve military leadership as well .
22 J. H. Eaton , a magistrate , declared : ‘ It almost goes without saying that there is hardly a case that comes before our courts , to which the natives are parties , in which this crime [ perjury ] is not more or less freely indulged . ’
23 When serious consequences can follow from human errors , e.g. in flying an aircraft , or when on-line operation is too expensive to be trusted to the hands of trainees , e.g. in process control , there is obviously a case for providing training devices which simulate the performance of on-line systems .
24 There is therefore a case to be made for softening of some , if not all , the process water .
25 And so it 's not a case of our waiting it 's rather a case of our receiving .
26 Well , because it 's , it 's rather a case of the blind leading the the blind , erm
27 But then it 's probably a case of ignorance is bliss .
28 But if your needs are more modest , it 's probably a case of techno-overkill .
29 I dare say it 's simply a case of getting one Monday mixed with another .
30 Then it 's simply a case of filling them with whatever you want .
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