Example sentences of "[adj] case [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the use of the notion of appropriateness-conditions would in that case simply make the wrong predictions . |
| 2 | In fact , an explanation which went back to a biologically grounded disposition could in this case precisely avoid the invocation of rational collective agency , which is rather an intellectualist embarrassment to the story as Hume ( 1738–40 ) tells it . |
| 3 | The genotypic composition of the population may in some cases dimly reflect forces that operated twenty or thirty years ago . |
| 4 | Secondly , because of defects inherent in the operation of markets , the strict maximisation of profits will in any case frequently fail to lead to the maximisation of aggregate wealth . |
| 5 | If not , the fairness of an election may be suspect ; but to use the senatorial rules is to add a further complication to a system whose misguided ingenuity can in any case scarcely fail to give rise to misunderstandings and doubts about the way in which it works . |
| 6 | Ritualized obedience , and the constable 's streetwise judgement , could in any case often limit if not prevent street conflict . |