Example sentences of "case [modal v] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 If in any particular case because of a failure of the court to follow the rules or the well established practice there is a likelihood that injustice may have been done … a case should be relisted for hearing . ’
2 The tribunal which decided the case considers the application , but , if it is allowed , the case must be listed for a tribunal composed of different people to be heard afresh .
3 A case might be made for the Christian church , but there were many more stations than churches , and the railway penetrated cultures which were resistant to Christianity .
4 A case might be made for this ( although there is no other evidence for it ) and so substantive interference in Ulpian 's text could be taken to be limited to generalization or to the addition of per omnia .
5 Highly specialised manufacturing equipment , chemical cleanser for photographic equipment , or nuts and bolts for plumbing equipment do not readily lend themselves to sampling , but a case might be made for including small but appropriate gifts in any press pack .
6 Such a distinction would require fine tuning but an a priori case might be made for the financial reports of the two groups being different .
7 No small town in Britain can certainly qualify as a centre for the administration of an imperial estate , although a case might be made for including Godmanchester and Water Newton .
8 With a background in ICI 's pharmaceutical and paints operations , he told The Economist a year ago that a case could be made for hanging onto the jewels and getting rid of the tarnished tinsel .
9 He says a case could be made for Manchester 's fullback , but in no sport are players picked from outside the national leagues — and anyway we can all spend hours picking players unlucky not to tour .
10 A strong case could be made for the boundary of the new province to have been based on a line from the Humber to the Bristol Channel , probably following the lower Severn , the Warwickshire Avon and the Trent .
11 A case could be made for such a ritual being enshrined in the legend of Lady Godiva of Coventry , riding through the city on a white horse ( fig. 13.1 ) , though this idea has been dismissed by Hilda Ellis Davison in her otherwise full and admirable account of the legend .
12 A case could be made for a deep psychic need in people the world over for the manifestations of monsters in varying horrific forms .
13 ‘ He thought that as good a case could be made for our efforts in Korea — and probably a better one — as almost anything we had done in the foreign field . ’
14 Certainly , a case could be made for granting entry to all full-time teachers in further education , who if they do not possess formal qualifications at least almost invariably have considerable industrial or business experience .
15 Two is the obvious number , but in certain circumstances a case could be made for one prisoner or three prisoners .
16 Perhaps , for instance , a case could be made for discouraging risks that might lead to a person 's loss of employment , if their chances of gaining another job were remote .
17 On this evidence , however , almost as strong a case could be made for Johns , Kingston and O'Hara — although the last two named have said they are unavailable to tour .
18 Certainly after yet another record victory , and the third highest of all time by anyone in the Championship , a strong case would be made for saying so .
19 A summary case will be argued for ‘ historical materialism ’ .
20 If the applicant has survived this far and avoided a pre-hearing assessment , the case will be listed for hearing .
21 I think Mr Cook has done a great service to the water environment in this country and the ramifications of this case will be heard for many years to come . ’
22 Organization need not involve the importation of para-professionals , the compulsory centralization of materials and equipment , or an authority-wide standardization of all procedures ( although in particular instances a good case can be argued for each of these examples ) .
23 Something of the problem defined by Jameson would also apply to the reading of longer poems , but I believe it would be more manageable ; with poetry , a better case can be made for homologies between style and structure .
24 If the need for more labour intensive economic activities is recognised , and if the full social costs of continuing rural decline and urban expansion are calculated then a strong case can be made for more determined political action and considerably increased government investment in many DRAs .
25 A case can be made for both its constitutional propriety and its administrative efficiency .
26 If a patient has lost much weight and particularly if underweight , then a good case can be made for commencing insulin .
27 A case can be made for giving tolbutamide to those 65 years and over who are obese Type 2 patients and need an oral agent .
28 Scaevola is less than enthusiastic , but he does state that a case can be made for a trust 's having been established .
29 The position of the beads in the grave normally suggests they were worn on a necklace , but a case can be made for some having been worn in the hair .
30 Although perhaps a case can be made for self monitoring by patients treated with insulin , there is no evidence to justify this expensive and uncomfortable practice for most people with non-insulin treated diabetes .
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