Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [art] case [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scott J concluded that if this were a case in which there was any question or threat of general disclosure by the defendant of confidential information concerning the way in which the plaintiff carried on its business or concerning any details of the affairs of any of its clients there would be no answer to the claim for an injunction ; but it was not general disclosure that the defendant had in mind . |
| 2 | Exceptions to this were the case of the Chilean urban poor before and during the Allende period and Peruvian collective action during the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 3 | If this were the case in driving it would have important implications for peoples ’ ability to learn to avoid danger . |
| 4 | This was a case for quick and positive action . |
| 5 | This was a case for which a substantial punishment was called for , and in the absence of a plea of guilty , a sentence of detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , S.53(2) of at least two years would have been called for . |
| 6 | This was a case of Gentlemen versus Players in the golden age when such distinctions still applied and when it was obvious to anyone with an eighth of an intelligence that no paid journeyman could ever begin to compare with the rapier-like ‘ amateurs ’ who flitted with effortless superiority , solving one crime after another with a brilliant insouciance which was the dismay of the criminal fraternity , the envy of the constabulary , and a source of immense satisfaction to most of the upper middle class , especially those with an aptitude for the Times crossword . |
| 7 | The Employment Appeal Tribunal held that this was a case of mutual consent . |
| 8 | This was a case of an employee being sent home on paid leave during his notice . |
| 9 | At its most basic , this was a case of dance your ass off , although Hamilton Bohannon , another Christian , felt obliged to point out that ‘ Ps . |
| 10 | At its most basic , this was a case of dance your ass off |
| 11 | " And this was a case of a man 's being found on the mud ? " |
| 12 | The Court of Appeal concluded that this was a case of deliberate and secret action by the employees and the defendants in circumstances in which they must have known the exact result of what they were doing and must have known it was wrong . |
| 13 | If ever artifice and device should have been foregone in favour of uncluttered simplicity in the recounting of experience , this was a case in point . |
| 14 | It follows from these passages from the coroner 's affidavit that he did not consider whether it was appropriate to hold an inquest to investigate whether this was a case in which the cause of death was aggravated by lack of care . |
| 15 | By doing so he was guilty of unlawful eviction and , accordingly , the judge in the court below was right to conclude that this was a case in which the tenant , on her counterclaim , was entitled to damages under section 28 of the Housing Act 1988 . |
| 16 | This was the case despite the great shift towards preference for owner-occupation that had occurred subsequently and , as described above , a favourable tax regime towards such housing . |
| 17 | This was the case notwithstanding the fact that all the information which was given to the expert had in fact been previously published . |
| 18 | This was the case at the dedication of the temple in Solomon 's day when simply we read : ‘ the glory of the LORD filled the temple . ’ |
| 19 | These texts were often inscribed on woodwork which had formed part of the old rood screens , reredoses , and triptychs ; this was the case at Binham Priory in Norfolk , where the medieval paintings of saints are now showing through the worn whitewash and black-letter Protestant text . |
| 20 | This was the case at Memphis , Tennessee , New Orleans , Louisiana , and Savannah , Georgia . |
| 21 | Table 17.1 shows how this was the case at the end of July 1992 . |
| 22 | This was the case at The Belfy near Leeds which , last year , won a Greenleaf Housing Award for conservation . |
| 23 | This was the case for Peter Prager : |
| 24 | ( This was the case for example with the report ( MMC , 1986 ) into the vertical merger of BT with Mitel , an equipment maker . ) |
| 25 | This was the case for occupational areas which span a number of sectors of industry , for example management and supervision , office occupations , information technology and training and developing occupations . |
| 26 | This was the case for at least one of the sites in all 28 films . |
| 27 | This was the case with Marjorie , who 'd just accepted voluntary retirement after 20 years in her office . |
| 28 | This in fact seems to be very much the situation which anthropologists have found in pre-capitalist systems , and this was the case with the Malagasy people I studied . |
| 29 | This was the case with Benjamin and Elizabeth . |
| 30 | This was the case with Imperial Germany in 1914 . |