Example sentences of "in any case [pers pn] was " in BNC.

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1 He seemed to have changed his mind with suspicious ease , and in any case she was not at all used to this kind of treatment .
2 Maggie 's outrage at this callous remark was somewhat offset by the fact that he had rescued her , and in any case she was moving off to Ana who was sitting looking very shaky .
3 Workwise , the day was already a write-off and in any case she was eager to know what the girl had to say .
4 Already his fingers were itching for a pencil , though he was n't allowed to draw yet , and in any case he was n't well enough .
5 He and Dinah together could make books that would be widely read in scholarly circles ; he would achieve recognition of a sort he had never had before ; in America they would know of no disgrace about him , and in any case he was now married .
6 In any case he was not sure that he was interested .
7 Her ‘ usual stuff ’ had built them both a fabulous reputation and in any case he was n't too sure how she would take such a phrase .
8 In any case he was already living where he intended to retire .
9 In any case it was much further up to Tummelside .
10 The police , most of whom I knew , because of the great help they had given us when we had been burgled a couple of years earlier , said no , they did n't have the key , and in any case it was the council who must be approached .
11 Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form .
12 This concept , ‘ state socialism ’ , was however not properly socialist , and in any case it was inappropriate to modern conditions .
13 In any case it was Shirley who had typed the card and she was in a higher or lower world that cared nothing for such trivia .
14 It was unlikely , because there were numerous Telfords in the phone book , and in any case it was something she 'd have to risk .
15 In any case it was too late now .
16 In any case it was dark well before ten . ’
17 The truth of the matter was that in the absence of relevant reliable information any global sum had to be determined in a somewhat arbitrary way , but in any case it was not intended that everybody should be paid the full value of their claims .
18 With his hand cool and firm on the back of her neck holding her head in place , she could hardly refuse , and in any case it was sensible advice .
19 In any case I was born in World 's End , everyone there has been very good to me . ’
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