Example sentences of "in any case [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With opinion polls showing Labour ahead of the Conservatives , many health service managers are biding their time , not prepared to press forward rapidly with changes which could soon be reversed and which in any case they are reluctant to endorse . |
| 2 | Consenting to have one 's mail opened by another , to be visited without prior arrangement , and to have another arrange aspects of one 's plans or activities without prior consultation ( e.g. accepting invitations in one 's name ) may or may not be justified by their instrumental value , but in any case they are taken in our culture as expressing the existence of certain attitudes , as in part constituting those attitudes . |
| 3 | And in any case they wanted them back as soon as possible , and there would be the interest to pay . |
| 4 | In any case they can be usefully loaded with a combination of media ( such as gravel ) and charcoal and/or zeolite , all layered between filter floss to polish the water . |
| 5 | Hardly , one would think , since such occurrences were by no means rare at this period , and in any case they came to the rescue in every possible way . |
| 6 | S said that she needed the car to take her family to the airport and that in any case they were only abroad for one week out of two , so she would need the car again on her return . |
| 7 | In any case they would never sanction sex with a man for whatever reason , not to mention taking the risk of giving birth to a male child . |
| 8 | Some people still think him mad , but God has cured him , and in any case they should n't judge by appearances , which are deceptive . |
| 9 | A very tiny handful of totally unrepresentative films achieved a certain notoriety but were in general lost sight of as attention focused on better films and in any case they were to represent a dead-end rather than a way forward . |
| 10 | In any case they were quite clear where their own priorities lay : |
| 11 | In any case they did not inherit the doctrinaire restrictions of their elders . |
| 12 | It is doubtful whether they would have been able to afford the elaborate system which replaced this piecemeal amateur effort , and in any case they were spared the necessity of any expenditure since the Empress Elizabeth seized their assets in 1747 , just as plans were in hand to construct the new line . |
| 13 | This is hardly surprising since not only do they still confer enormous discretion on magistrates , but in any case they are only advisory . |
| 14 | In any case they were told that the count was waiting and the waiter indicated the man who stood in the shadows at the other side of the foyer . |
| 15 | It is not important to be concerned with the historical veracity of these statements ( for in any case they were often added to , touched up and re-interpreted ) but with the impact that they had . |
| 16 | The successful negotiation of a large French loan to Russia in April 1906 , a matter of supreme importance to statesmen in St Petersburg hard-pressed by defeat and revolution , immediately reduced the need for such payments ; and it is very doubtful whether in any case they made any real difference to the course of events . |
| 17 | In any case they were sitting upstairs in Willi 's little loggia ( the gallery of the Spa Rooms had not lent itself to conversion into boxes , but parts of the curved balcony had been sectioned off with wrought-iron grills into small loggias for distinguished guests ) . |
| 18 | So that ma er in any case they 'd of got some of it being the two colours . |
| 19 | Well in any case they 're gon na lose money on it , cos they wo n't get |
| 20 | ‘ In any case we want to continue the investigation and if necessary will take the matter up with the appropriate authorities . ’ |
| 21 | I 'd be interested to hear anyone 's opinion on this subject , but do bear in mind that in any case we almost always mention construction materials , talk about frets and pickups , in addition to commenting on nut width and fingerboard radius during the course of a review . |
| 22 | However , no money was to be spent on florists ' bouquets or wreaths , and in any case we 'd both always hated to see flowers wired and thrust into stiff , unnatural arrangements . |
| 23 | ‘ I imagine , Professor Summerfield , ’ his voice floated back to them , ‘ that it 's because we are under surveillance , and in any case we can only go in one direction — oh . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And in any case we are related . ’ |
| 25 | In any case we are left with our desired x — IF/ALT program , in which we note that y is not free . |
| 26 | However , we can by no means stick slavishly to such a rule , for good harmonic flow needs variety in spacing intervals , and in any case we may wish to avoid smooth harmony and have something pungent , harsh , and bitter . |
| 27 | In any case we further believe that could jeopardise our value to some customers as an independent source of support . |
| 28 | They would be difficult to enforce , and in any case we should be encouraging young people to be active in the countryside . |
| 29 | We lost an awful lot of merchant vessels , and in any case we wanted those boats to bring armaments across , not food . |
| 30 | In any case she did n't answer my question . |