Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [prep] [adj] cases " in BNC.

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1 All the animals here , including some birds , may be approached and in some cases will allow themselves to be petted and stroked .
2 The century had been one of tremendous change and older views , like the emphasis on individualism , were being modified and in some cases challenged by the closing decades of the century .
3 But by that time stadia had been booked and in most cases new arrangements could not be made .
4 Opponents of the Government have criticised the policy because it makes unions responsible for disruption which they have not organised and in some cases may oppose .
5 It also provides some examples of breaches and discusses the possible manners in which such breaches should be addressed and in some cases reported .
6 There are now signs that this failure to work out a coherent relationship between the two logics of approach will have to be addressed and in some cases this task has already been started .
7 You notice immediately that it is different from other parts of the country , because the roads are very narrow and windy and the hedges well built and in most cases so tall they are impossible to see over .
8 The draftsman should , nevertheless , be aware of some of the practical problems that arise in connection with the choice of tenancy to be granted and in appropriate cases should draw them to the attention of his client .
9 Jespersen , for instance , is of the opinion that although " to had at first its ordinary prepositional meaning of direction … the meaning of the preposition has been weakened and in some cases totally extinguished " ( 1927 : 10 ) .
10 Creditors would no longer have the absolute right of imprisoning their debtors upon a judgement over £20 ‘ which they have for so many years possessed and in some cases abused ’ .
11 It occurs on a much larger scale than generally realised and in most cases the function is unclear . ’
12 A further charge was that practical and theoretical instruction , even on diseases of the horse , was limited and in some cases erroneous .
13 One problem for publishers is the ease with which much software can be copied and in some cases they are reluctant to send out a whole package .
14 The time had now come for Eric to go up into the Apennines on behalf of the Commission to pay and honour all those Italians , for the most part peasants , who had helped and in many cases saved the lives of escaping prisoners-of-war .
15 Local campaigns to resist unsatisfactory new boundaries were run and in some cases were very successful .
16 Independence in terms of mobility and self-help will need to be encouraged and in some cases specifically taught .
17 However , although in wartime married women were positively encouraged and in some cases required to re-enter or remain in the labour market , working in those very occupations from which they had previously been ‘ barred ’ , such women were often categorised as temporary workers , or were employed part-time .
18 Contributions from relatives were welcomed and in some cases enforced .
19 In 1759 some of the greatest Portuguese nobles whom Pombal regarded as threats to his position , the Duke of Aveiro , the Marquis of Tavora , the Marquis of Alorna , were accused of conspiring against the king , tortured and in some cases broken on the wheel .
20 These , however , are not always strictly implemented and in some cases logging operations have been sanctioned which are in direct conflict with the needs of indigenous groups .
21 Recent historical research has qualified and in many cases disputed the view that increases in crime are necessarily related to urbanization , economic growth or ‘ progress ’ .
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