Example sentences of "case can be [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | It would be difficult genuinely to sustain this argument in its crudest form but a more serious case can be made that , for other reasons , the British are culturally resistant to fascism and to neo-fascism . |
2 | second time around , by chance or otherwise , as animals further evolved to repopulate the Earth , the mammals came out on top ( although a case can be made that it was really the insects that came out on top ! ) |
3 | All in all , and despite the failure of the conventions to address the nuclear issue directly , a plausible case can be made that the general principles and fundamental purposes of the conventions are clear enough , and are incompatible with virtually any imaginable use of nuclear weapons in war . |
4 | We can not accept seriously the argument that an overwhelming case can be made that the Government regard safety as a matter of the greatest priority . |
5 | But a reasonable case can be made that it does . |