Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [art] case of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It in no way means that other outcomes are not possible , particularly if the system is perturbed by say , bad weather , or a strike , or in the case of embryos , by experimental manipulation .
2 At the third level , are the SRO rules which emerge from this tailoring process ( or in the case of persons directly authorized by the SIB , the SIB rules ) .
3 The powers of the GLC were passed to the London Boroughs , except in the cases of services that crossed boundaries , such as the fire services , which are managed under joint boards .
4 Each member of the Community has his or her own room except in the case of families when brothers or sisters can share a room .
5 Councils will be allowed to appoint non-voting advisers to committees who must have relevant expertise or experience and not be disqualified from council membership — except in the case of teachers on education or library committees .
6 If the company 's business involves dealing in goods the records must also contain a statement of stock held at the end of the financial year and statements of stocktakings from which that was prepared , and , except in the case of goods sold in the ordinary course of retail trade , statements of all goods sold or purchased , in sufficient detail to enable the other party to be identified .
7 Research managers within our business will be responsible for the supervision of individual projects — and ensuring their value for money — except in the case of NBIPs which will be monitored corporately .
8 This general rule holds good except in the case of degrees including English , and of the joint degrees in modern languages and business studies , where particularly heavy pressure on places means that it may not always be possible to make offers even to applicants who possess grades above the minimum .
9 They made it a rule never to pay , never to bribe , never to threaten to prosecute except in the case of dealers who could sell a young orang for several hundred pounds on the black market .
10 In any case , the amounts of the fees and expenses are still likely to be at large , because expert clauses never lay down the amounts , except in the case of fees by the use of a percentage of the amount at issue , and expenses can not be considered before a reference .
11 The separation distance also depends on the designation of the roof covering ( as determined by B.S.476 : Part 3 : 1958 and Amendment PD.3276 : 1959 ) although in the case of warehouses , with considerable unprotected wall areas , this is unlikely to be a determining factor .
12 Plants , too , can have homeotic mutations , noted Heinz Saedler ( MPI , Cologne ) , although in the case of mutations affecting flower formation in Antirrhinum majus , at least , the proteins in question are related to the mammalian serum response factors , rather than containing homeoboxes .
13 Nor in the case of animals will it undermine what we say of their consciousness , grounded as it is in their contiguity to the human paradigm .
14 It is agreed that in the case of goods we may exercise the aforesaid rights of rejection notwithstanding any provision contained in s 11 or 35 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 .
15 Lord Hodson said that in the case of agreements between commercial companies for regulating their trade relations the parties are usually the best judges of what is reasonable .
16 ( 2 ) An appeal under this section shall be lodged with the sheriff clerk within 14 days from the date of the decision appealed against or in a case where reasons for a decision have been given under section 18(2) of this Act , within 14 days from the date of receipt of those reasons , which shall be presumed to have been received on the day after the date on which they were posted , except that in the case of reasons posted on a Friday or Saturday , they shall be presumed to have been received on the Monday next following .
17 Adopting a paternal tone , however , Justinian went on to point out that in the case of bequests under conditions or uncertain terms it would also be best to refrain from alienation to avoid the possibility of grave expense arising from ensuing eviction .
18 The leaked findings during 1978 of an internal report for the Conservative party noted that in the case of strikes in key services and industries the government would simply have to pay up .
19 As a rule , though , experience has shown that in the case of modules containing program code , the description lines should be used to describe the purpose of the code and not as a substitute for good in-line comments .
20 Miller comments that in the case of children with learning difficulties , including mentally handicapped children , it may be helpful to calculate mental age using a development test or a standardised test of intelligence and to compare the MLU predicted by chronological age with that predicted using the child 's mental age .
21 So far , I am happy to say that in the case of children — I was about to come to that exception — and in the case of rape victims , the balance that Parliament has chosen , in that it has granted exceptions in those cases , has proved to be an effective one .
22 NPI has reduced its pensioner trustee fees for hybrid SSASs so that in the case of premiums over £10,000 there is no annual fee and no setting up fee .
23 Erm it also means that in the case of tapes that have come from your parents you 're more likely to know one or two of the speakers and therefore have a less difficult time sorting out which one of these twelve
24 No less than in the case of arts policy , the relation between English and public policy is a matter of cultural politics .
25 However , the price for these advantages is that there are greater formalities in getting a company off the ground , and considerably more public scrutiny and accountability as a going concern than in the case of partnerships .
26 It will all depend on the choice to be made by the national legislatures , and in the case of countries which make the third choice the employee 's option not to transfer may give the worker no more than he or she already has under the Mikkelsen doctrine i.e. the option of going over or resigning from employment with the transferor .
27 There are indications of a shift towards the use of English , which is least marked in domains outside [ sic ] the home and in the case of interactions between parents and grandparents but particularly noticeable in conversations with siblings .
28 In those days research workers were expected to earn their money by being practical , and in the case of materials they were expected to confine their experiments to proper engineering materials like wood and steel .
29 Scavengers , contrary to popular belief do not suck up mud and stones from the floor of the pool , but feed upon uneaten fish food and in the case of snails , on troublesome algae as well .
30 In the case of negatives , these factors are different from those associated with use of affirmatives , and in the case of passives these factors are different from those associated with the use of actives .
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