Example sentences of "case for a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Moreover , there were four years before the last National Serviceman would leave the Army , in which time world instabilities would , in the General Staff 's opinion , make the Army 's case for a higher manpower ceiling .
3 However , it may be possible to make a case for a higher proportion of grant aid if the resources available are very limited .
4 That is the key paragraph in a paper which logically argued the case for a better budgeting system , and set out a number of principles on which it should be based .
5 If the prisoner is not aware of the judge 's advice he is not able to present to the Secretary of State a reasoned case for a lower figure .
6 Ed , I think argued a very strong case for a greater level of influence of trade unionists in the Party than is suggested in this reform and I can see the force of those remarks but the C E C adopted the position that we did not want to take a position of dominance to the Party Conference .
7 However , the case for a greater role for the Community in the industrial policy area does have some merit , particularly in the fields of R&D programmes and to ensure that national policies do not hinder the development of pan-European business operations .
8 I repeated that I saw ‘ no case for a further round of Beeching cuts ’ and that there had been no secret talks or plans .
9 An interim deal with Seveso would also help the company 's case for a further postponement of the trial .
10 We have made it clear that we see no case for a further massive increase in the structural funds .
11 For example , there is a case for a further restriction on the sale of knives and for licensing shops .
12 With Europe in recession and fears about unemployment , Britain and other countries which could previously be relied upon to put the case for a freer market ( and a bigger share for themselves of Japanese investment ) are no longer being heard .
13 Each is supported by parliamentary , industrial and media lobbies , and makes the best use of political trends , economic factors , technological change , and the rush of world events to reinforce its case for a larger share of the national cake .
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