Example sentences of "such [is] [art] case " in BNC.

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1 Such is the case of Miguel Angel Asturias 's The President , whose underlying theme is the breakdown of all normal human relationships in a society ruled by an oppressive dictatorship .
2 The presence of a restaurant and public toilets suggests , however , that an influx of visitors is sometimes expected , and such is the case , for across the water and soon reached by boat is the well known island of Handa .
3 Such is the case : Ullapool was designed by a Fisheries Association in 1788 as a base for the herring industry and today the centre of activity is still the splendid harbour , a place of boats and bustle and screaming seagulls .
4 The client then addresses the oracle : ‘ Oracle if such is the case , kill the chicken ’ .
5 And in confirmation with a further chicken , ‘ Oracle if such is the case , spare the fowl ’ , or vice versa .
6 Dean Witter , however , read the story , called Intel and got it to admit that such is the case .
7 If such is the case , the line that contains the " intended " word is inevitably more precise than the one with the " automatic " variant .
8 Such is the case with , for example , foot the bill and curry favour .
9 Such is the case with some folk or jazz records , but the vast majority of rock music performers see recording as equal to , if not more important than , live playing and regard it as a different cultural form demanding different approaches .
10 Such is the case of an innocent person into whose pocket a thief , in order to escape detection , inserts a purse which he has stolen from a third person .
11 Students should come not merely to know that such and such is the case , or that this procedure works , but should be able to offer their own account of why it is the case or why it works .
12 Whether we have in mind the student learning that such and such is the case , or learning how to do such and such , we look to the student to rise above the learning .
13 All these forms of learning are not learning that such and such is the case , but learning how to do such and such .
14 If such is the case , it would follow that the 500-akce kadilik is a sixteenth-century invention and that in so far as 300- and 500-akce kadiliks have significance in hierarchical terms in the sense that the former ranked below the latter-they do so only in regard to the kadiliks created in the sixteenth century and later .
15 Mahmud Pasa confesses that such is the case , explaining that Abdulkerim saved him from an addiction to wine which , he implies , would have seriously impaired his chances not only for a successful career but for salvation as well .
16 Such is the case with Ribemont-sur-Ancre mentioned above , situated probably at the junction of three boundaries between the Ambiani , Viromandui and Gaulish Atrebates .
17 Such is the case for about 50% of our patients .
18 The Court of Appeal held : [ a ] man may be said to know that goods are stolen when he is told by someone with first hand knowledge … that such is the case
19 Such is the case , for instance , in ( 69 ) below , where the phrase the notion that suggests surprise at someone having done such a thing as was done , thereby implying that the speaker would not have thought such audacity possible if the occurrence of the event referred to had not come to his knowledge : ( 69 ) … one of those heroes , the air ace Billy Bishop , was recently the focus of a bitter wrangle between the National Film Board and the Senate .
20 In most cases pseudo-karst develops as a result of processes analogous to those operating on true karst ; such is the case on some pure siliceous rocks subject to prolonged weathering where the slow dissolution of quartz creates karst-like forms .
21 Such is the case in the majority of the Meliaceae , for example .
22 Such is the case with durians , which are deliberately planted and may be inherited .
23 It is only rarely that places become the heroes of operas , yet such is the case of Peter Grimes .
24 Such is the case with ‘ Cavalcade of Song ’ , presented by the Northern Region of the Association of Musical Societies ( ‘ AIMS ’ ) .
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