Example sentences of "[adj] case [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Somewhat in contrast to these findings about Thatcher and Kinnock , the visibility of all ‘ other ’ Conservative and Labour politicians ( taken in each case as a collective , unspecified ‘ other ’ ) became more predictable as the election approached .
2 A piece of oral history may be meant to do without a presiding historian in much the same way in which an analytic session may be meant to do without a presiding analyst ; theoretical presuppositions are subject in each case to a show of suspension , though it is clear that the theories of Freud and others will be present in the consulting-room , and that oral historians may be sympathetic to socialism and to the methods of Marxist historiography .
3 I referred sir at the beginning to er the limited experience I 've had in Nottinghamshire where erm a criteria based policy was put into a structure plan erm for er in that case for a prestige business development I think is what they call it , prestige business park , that was a criteria based policy as a way of containing , stopping this strategic issue becoming a Trojan horse for lots of other things .
4 Macbeth is a classic case of a man who does not understand about the co-operation between free will and luck .
5 A classic case of a country with the wrong priorities in health is Congo .
6 The ankle muscles were holding the foot in an almost normal position — oblivious to the fact that the joints had nothing to rest on , that this was a classic case of a boy who would normally have ended up with a club foot .
7 A classic case of a change of publisher doing wonders for the author .
8 The economic case for a devaluation of the CFA franc is growing in strength .
9 I 'd better explain that a commune is a sizable place , in this case with a population of 26,000 , including a small town and many villages .
10 Internally , they mirror the structure of an expert 's thought , in this case of a doctor 's thoughts , which tends to be much more .
11 It would be wrong to treat this case as a decision on the application of section 6. which was clearly not in the court 's contemplation , but it may be permissible to comment that if an offence of this kind is to be held to be sufficiently serious to justify a substantial community service order , the scheme of the Act , with its albeit clumsy attempt to raise the public perception of the severity of community sentences , seems destined to failure .
12 The aim of the gist-listening session was to try and break down this hostility by showing the group that they could understand two native speakers talking ‘ naturally ’ , in this case about a shopping expedition .
13 Well , obviously none of us would want to separate sex from erotica , and so er , and I think we , what we 'd like , what we wanted the leaflet to do was put , put sort of sex for , for young people er and students in particular in this case into a framework that allowed loving and resp , response of attitudes and , and eroticism , yes , and so I think what the leaflet does is , is let people take care of themselves sexually and let them take responsibility for their sexual acts .
14 It will be seen that I have to arrive at figures in respect of damages in this case under a number of heads .
15 The explosive prices for Teddy Bears in the last few years indicate how a market can be created , in this case by a mix of merit and nostalgia .
16 However , another case of a child brought up in semi-isolation illustrates how unusual behaviour patterns would seem to be the product of minimal socialisation rather than the result of any inherent deficiency or abnormality .
17 Here was another case of a heroin-user with Parkinson-like symptoms .
18 I believe my German colleagues did not enjoy the same facilities in another case of a Spantax Coronado that crashed in Spain full of German nationals on an inclusive tour .
19 As another illustration there is the interesting case of a lady of seventy .
20 The instrument made by him 20 years ago was put in the wrong case after a studio session with singer Judy Tzuke — and it vanished en route to France where she is doing concerts .
21 Changes in the scale of business organisation were not matched by the adoption of modern methods of organisation and management , even though such claims were usually at the centre of the public case for a merger [ Channon , 1973 ; Meeks , 1977 ] .
22 A buyer does not obtain good title except in the limited case of a market overt between hours of sunrise and sunset .
23 It was suggested by Wickes that this was an appropriate case for a reference to the European Court of Justice on the issue raised by the decision of the Court of Appeal that Community law required an undertaking in damages .
24 Nikola ( Figure 4.3 ) is a straightforward case of a transfer from the first year of one degree course direct into the second year of another .
25 He considered that a multiplier of 12 was substantially too high for the ordinary case of a man dying at age 53 , leaving a widow of 52 and a child of 18 .
26 In the ordinary case of a man earning a regular wage or salary , there is little difficulty in assessing damages under this head .
27 In the very simple case of a word presented visually for memorisation , some of this information will include the size and colour of the letters , various levels of meaning including the dictionary meaning , its part of speech , and other closely related words .
28 ‘ That was not a simple case of a husband obtaining a document from his wife ; it was also a case where the document had been obtained by a trustee from his cestui que trust by means of pressure and the concealment of material facts …
29 This shows the simple case of a spin axis which is perpendicular to the line of sight .
30 But I recall Lord Darlington opening the discussions by formally welcoming the guests , before going on to outline the strong moral case for a relaxing of various aspects of the Versailles treaty , emphasizing the great suffering he had himself witnessed in Germany .
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