Example sentences of "their case for the " in BNC.

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1 They have made their case for the ordination of women with obvious conviction , backed up with arguable facts ( in my opinion ) — but the whole argument is delivered in a studiously temperate and fair way that will impress even those who disagree with it .
2 The lawyers , working away in their legal centre in Kirkwall , continued to prepare their case for the Proof Hearing , which was due to open in Kirkwall on 3 April .
3 With this unwelcome interruption behind them , Alistair Bruce and John Moir continued , with the QCs and advocates , to prepare their case for the Proof Hearing .
4 They said he was unwilling to show them the evidence he had been given so they could adequately prepare their case for the parents .
5 At the age of twenty-three she was called to give evidence on workmen 's compensation before a parliamentary commission in the House of Lords and she also helped Labour MPs prepare their case for the Shops Bill .
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