Example sentences of "that [was/were] [adv] [art] case " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes she had the strangest feeling he knew her better than she knew herself , and if that were truly the case then how on earth was she to go on protecting herself ?
2 If that were indeed the case their Englishness was certainly no impediment to involvement in a cosmopolitan , international world in which French speech and culture was dominant .
3 Certainly we had a minority of outright failures , whose grasp of their work was negligible , but that was generally the case .
4 Perhaps that was just a case where , in the early stages of the life-cycle , corporate managers acted more like private consumers than industrial purchasers of large-scale equipment .
5 S.B. agreed that if that was indeed the case it would be his duty to take part in it .
6 David said that was indeed the case .
7 That was certainly the case in 1990 when the Chancellor announced the introduction of TESSAs — Tax Exempt Special Savings Accounts .
8 On that night , that was certainly the case .
9 That was certainly the case in the 73rd minute when Hughes applied the killer blow .
10 That was certainly the case with Strike Force Three .
11 That was certainly the case until the early 1980s , but British miners then started to lose their jobs to imports .
12 That was apparently the case in Cleveland last week when an officer was knocked out by a concrete chunk thrown through a windscreen .
13 But that was basically a case of Bicourt doing the Board 's job .
14 Sometimes it 's just because we want our curiosity satisfied , and that was obviously the case with Nicodemus .
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