Example sentences of "in the case " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Philippines , there have been some encouraging developments in the case of Zosimo Alpino . |
| 2 | The jury will be ‘ death qualified ’ ( in the case of Alabama capital law ) : all jurors have to believe in capital punishment , and be prepared to sentence someone to death . |
| 3 | Jurors in the case of Dalton Prejean were unaware of his long-term mental problems when sentencing him to death . |
| 4 | The critic as advocate has been fortunate in twentieth-century France , where a climate of culture has brought art and literature together ; also art and philosophy , in the case of Jean-Paul Sartre 's advocacy of Giacometti , in whose emaciated figure sculptures the philosopher saw a metaphor of human struggle , even , as he wrote in an article in Les Temps modernes in 1948 , ‘ the fleshless martyrs of Buchenwald ’ . |
| 5 | The internal politics of Surrealism were complicated by rivalries and ideological disputes ; in the case of André Breton 's association with Dali , his earlier support gave way to a denunciation of the artist , who was expelled from the group . |
| 6 | The connoisseur also hopes to have in a drawing an authentic work by an artist 's own hand , which in the case of an oil painting may not be so assured . |
| 7 | Thefts of art works are also an international problem , especially poignant in the case of objects with cultural and religious significance . |
| 8 | The scope or character of a piece of criticism is naturally related to the magazine or newspaper in which it appears , as we noticed in the case of Dore Ashton 's dismissal from the New York Times because it was asserted that her work could not be understood by the paper 's readers . |
| 9 | Then there is the woman question , which arises in the novel in a fashion which sets us wondering , as in the past and as in the case of the above encounter , which parts of the bad behaviour on display Amis quite or largely likes . |
| 10 | This is even official in the case of loyalism . |
| 11 | In the case of Irish nationalism a specific relationship with catholicism has been formulated . |
| 12 | Doubtless some protestant paramilitaries — though there have been fewer religious persons among them than in the case of the provisionals — hold to similar religious understandings of the necessity of violence under certain circumstances . |
| 13 | In the case of the Mother and Child scheme , it was rather through withdrawal from the scene that first the politicians and later the churchmen avoided further trouble . |
| 14 | In the case of Goldberg , he wrote , unfortunate upbringing accounts for much . |
| 15 | Stainless steel is also attacked by the cleaning fluids intended for silver-plated cutlery and by immersion for long periods in vinegary solutions , particularly if the vinegar has salt with it , as in the case of pickles . |
| 16 | Well , I suppose in the case in point … |
| 17 | Apparently all of the husbands — or , in the case of Miss Pinkney , her father — had had the opportunity . |
| 18 | It will also need clipping or pruning to shape at least once a year , especially in the case of formal hedges . |
| 19 | Many gardeners collect and store seeds from their garden plants , which is an economical practice , especially in the case of outstanding vegetables , flowering plants and sports or other unusual forms . |
| 20 | Obviously , you can not rely on a hard landing in the case of face punches , so other means must be employed . |
| 21 | Even in the case of front arm jabs , the distance travelled should be maximised and the action demonstrated as a thrust rather than a snap . |
| 22 | But in the case of the Kohanim this was waived . |
| 23 | They may indeed , as in the case of Christy Nolan , win the Whitbread Prize for literature . |
| 24 | I do this not only because the issues are easier to grasp in the case of perception than in the case of voluntary movement , but also because neurophysiologists of movement are less prone to wild claims than neurophysiologists of perception : most of the former would admit that we do not yet have the faintest idea how voluntary activity is able to utilize or over-ride reflex pathways ; how we mobilize so-called ‘ motor programmes ’ when we need them ; or even where in the nervous system voluntary movement is initiated . |
| 25 | I do this not only because the issues are easier to grasp in the case of perception than in the case of voluntary movement , but also because neurophysiologists of movement are less prone to wild claims than neurophysiologists of perception : most of the former would admit that we do not yet have the faintest idea how voluntary activity is able to utilize or over-ride reflex pathways ; how we mobilize so-called ‘ motor programmes ’ when we need them ; or even where in the nervous system voluntary movement is initiated . |
| 26 | According to the Muller doctrine , sensory endings are particularly sensitive to certain types of energy — light energy in the case of retinal endings , sound energy in the case of cochlear endings , and so on - and that when they , or their central connections , are stimulated a specific modality of sensation is experienced . |
| 27 | According to the Muller doctrine , sensory endings are particularly sensitive to certain types of energy — light energy in the case of retinal endings , sound energy in the case of cochlear endings , and so on - and that when they , or their central connections , are stimulated a specific modality of sensation is experienced . |
| 28 | In the case of Jimmy Connors , Segura acknowledges the Connors ' clan helped Jimmy immensely . |
| 29 | If you are over retirement age , disabled , or sick , disconnection can be delayed for 14 days or more ( 21 days in the case of gas ) if you inform the fuel boards that you are contacting the Department of Social Security ( D.S.S. ) or Social Services for help . |
| 30 | Your supply will not be cut off for at least fourteen days ( 21 in the case of gas ) to give the council time to help . |