Example sentences of "a case for a " in BNC.

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1 Pay about £45 a case for a wine from the Classico hillsides and it can be a revelation .
2 Stephen Stich ( 1983 ) presents a case for a syntactic theory of mind which is more radical than Fodor 's .
3 There might even be a case for a standardised calculator to be used in all A , AS and GCSE examinations nationally .
4 There was undoubtedly a case for a small increase in numbers for the benefit of both divisions of the court .
5 They currently co-operate well on an informal basis but there could be a case for a more formal liaison such as was seen in Germany .
6 DES Circular 11/87 , referred to above , said that there would never be a case for a teacher advocating homosexual behaviour to pupils .
7 However , it may be possible to make a case for a higher proportion of grant aid if the resources available are very limited .
8 Focusing on the ‘ ideological cracks ’ e.g. internal contradictions of the film text , they made a case for a women 's discourse where it was previously thought none could possibly exist .
9 There may be a case for downward movement inside the ERM as the French achieved in the mid-1980s , or even a case for a one-off devaluation as the Swedes undertook in 1982 .
10 He added that this was not a case for a free pardon because — wait for it — there was no proof that Cooper and McMahon were innocent .
11 ‘ I 've been told you 've recently specialled a similar medical case , but as Mr Francis is an accident case in addition to being allergic to antibiotics , personally I would have considered him a case for a trained special .
12 Despite these facts there may be a case for a short-term course of tablets , or the occasional use of a tablet to help us through a particularly difficult situation and to help build confidence .
13 But as a case for a ‘ radical extension ’ of industrial democracy by means requiring the assumption by unreformed trade unions of rights which had hitherto attached only to ownership , it merits at this point no more than a suspended judgment at best .
14 However , except in the reference to the TUC 's report on industrial democracy , it provides no evidence of opinion in support of the recognition of a right for trade unions , acting on behalf of employees , to share with management , acting on behalf of owners , in the control of companies : that is to say , no evidence of opinion in support of a case for a ‘ radical extension ’ , as prescribed by the terms of reference , of the unions ' role .
15 He did not ask himself , as in my view he ought , whether on the undisputed evidence this might be a case for a verdict of death aggravated by lack of care .
16 As early as December 1932 , at a time when Nizan himself was still fully committed to a highly sectarian " class against class " ideology , both Thorez and Duclos were arguing a case for a more realistic popular front policy .
17 If British Rail is under pressure to increase the frequency of its service , there is a case for a coordinated transport system operating bus and rail services , If there is a need for transport when it is not convenient to run rail services , or if only a certain number of trains can run on a line because goods trains and passenger services can not operate at the same time — although perhaps British Rail should be more innovative in its mix of passenger and freight services perhaps it is a good idea for British Rail and the bus services — as they are today , not as they will be affected by the Bill — to get together .
18 If one was not worried about the sovereignty arguments there might be a case for a single currency in Europe .
19 There is probably a case for a fundamental review of the IAEA , with a change of venue from its Vienna headquarters .
20 For example , there is a case for a further restriction on the sale of knives and for licensing shops .
21 The key point is that if the knives are used for one purpose and do not fall into the category of domestic cutlery there is a case for a ban .
22 In Committee he conceded that there was a case for a funding council ’ as a buffer ’ .
23 The general line of argument developed by Musgrave and Musgrave ( 1989 ) is that , while there may be a case for a separate tax policy in relation to corporations , it is not evident that the type of corporation tax system enacted fits the bill .
24 As far as er the honourable gentleman for Edinburgh Central is concerned , he said there was a case for a wider inquiry into the auditing o of companies , well that is not something specifically called for er by Bingham although I acknowledge that a case can be made for that but I think we want to be extremely careful before extending that in the way that he and the honourable member for Great Grimsby proposed beyond the direct er responsibility to the members or the owners of the company .
25 ‘ Personally , I would argue that there was a case for a commuter rail connection .
26 However , Coun. Walsh agreed that there was a case for a commuter rail connection .
27 Anthony Bradley , emeritus professor of constitutional law at Edinburgh University , said there was a case for a double-stage inquiry which first examined the principle or case for change and the second to study how changes could be made with the minimum dislocation or waste of expenditure .
28 Was there not a case for a corporate quality programme to bring together the different initiatives around the company ?
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