Example sentences of "but [prep] [art] case of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had n't heard about Doug but in a case of murder , nobody close to the victim gets overlooked . ’ |
| 2 | But in the case of the Kohanim this was waived . |
| 3 | But in the case of Python that could not be more inappropriate . |
| 4 | But in the case of the St Helens South MP , Mr Gerry Bermingham , the national executive committee has ordered the ballot to be re-run . |
| 5 | But in the case of minor offences , and especially statutory offences , which are anti-social rather than immoral , a man may be punished even for the unauthorized act or default of one in his employment . |
| 6 | In ordinary cases the notice must be a six months ’ notice , ending with a completed year , but in the case of agricultural tenancies the Agricultural Holdings Act 1923 requires a full year 's notice . |
| 7 | As a rule the right is first vested in the author , and continues for fifty years after his death ; but in the case of photographs and gramophone records the original owner of the negative or plate is treated as the author , and the right lasts for fifty years from the time when the negative or plate was made . |
| 8 | But in the case of these classes , the rule relating to the bringing into account of advances does not apply . |
| 9 | A small collection can be monitored regularly by carrying out a check of all objects against the register , but in the case of a very large collection this may well be impracticable . |
| 10 | Working-class women had always had recourse to abortion ; but in the case of the last century it was particularly likely , first , where married women workers worked outside the home and hence paid a key role in determining their families economic stability ; and second , where the dependence of the family on the women 's wage led to a reappraisal of family strategy . |
| 11 | There are complex reasons why doctors deny what can so easily be demonstrated , but in the case of teething I am sure there is a strong historical element of guilt . |
| 12 | Where lighting consistently exceeds the recommended level for a particular area certain tubes could be removed , but in the case of switch start light circuits , the starter must also be removed otherwise this will continue to use power . |
| 13 | But in the case of ‘ meaning theism ’ and ‘ meaning atheism ’ it can do . |
| 14 | But in the case of ‘ meaning theism ’ there is the possibility of recognising that the evidence of God 's existence may be less than overwhelming without being negligible . |
| 15 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 16 | Large scale developments of this kind are normally submitted to public inquiry in Britain , but in the case of the Channel Tunnel the Hybrid Bill procedure was chosen . |
| 17 | The Directive applies to all transferable securities traded on a stock exchange in a member state but in the case of off-market dealings it will permit a member state to limit the application of its domestic legislation ( as the UK does at present ) to dealings with or through a professional intermediary such as a stockbroker . |
| 18 | This is a typical example of Coleridge 's influence , which extended to many other writers of the age ; but in the case of Wordsworth the period of any real exchange of ideas was rapidly coming to an end . |
| 19 | In the case of means , I can take many of the facts on trust from experts , even leave the choice itself to experts ; but in the case of ends , however humbly I listen to advice , the decision remains my own . |
| 20 | Some of the costs are met by head office — it gets all of the revenue because we sell in this country — but in the case of France where we have a separate legal entity , what we 're after is contribution statements by unit of accommodation for the UK revenues , and one or two other costs with those French locally incurred expenses . |
| 21 | Thus equipped , he could dash off two caricatures for publication within the day : but in the case of the coloured books he worked with greater care . |
| 22 | There will normally be a hostile touching but in the case of R v Rolfe ( 1952 ) 36 Cr App R 4 a man was convicted of indecent assault without touching the victim . |
| 23 | But in the case of gender , what can that be except a social value judgement ? |
| 24 | But in the case of human relations to animals , the analogues to such thoughts are simply correct . |
| 25 | In serious cases results can be produced more quickly , but in the case of organic pollutions the analysis itself takes five days . |
| 26 | But in the case of in-house benefits there is an obvious problem , since the employer is , for the purpose of selling the facility to the public , incurring the cost of running the train , airline or school the use of which is provided on a concessionary basis to the employee . |
| 27 | But in the case of most crafts there was a long and complex development towards the radically different organization of the craft or trade union , which belongs to the epoch of predominantly capitalist development and social relations . |
| 28 | Given the time-lag , this does not rule out that one or both of these sculptors worked on this temple in their youth ; but in the case of Alkamenes ( about whose career we hear a good deal ) it is a difficult supposition , and not very easy for Paionios . |
| 29 | ‘ But in the case of such an animated film , there would n't be anything behind the cartoon sofa ; not only that , the sofa could n't be said to have a behind at all . |
| 30 | In the case of a retired official or minister , clearly there are contacts with Whitehall and Westminster , but in the case of somebody who 's spent his or her life in overseas service , there are also contacts with other governments . ’ |