Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [art] case " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Since then it 's mostly been a case of building up our database .
2 In its document Partnership in Validation , it declared its intention of granting approval to ‘ well established courses ’ for indefinite periods , instead of for five years as had hitherto been the case .
3 During the eighteenth century diplomats were less irregularly paid than had hitherto been the case and there can be seen the first efforts , though very limited and ineffective ones , to provide them with some systematic professional training .
4 Perhaps development of nursery education on a much greater scale , bigger scale than has hitherto been the case
5 Perhaps a development of nursery education on a much greater scale , bigger scale than has hitherto been the case
6 It has long been the case that the fact of winning is far more important than the manner of doing so , and since they have found a winning formula they have a powerful argument for keeping it , especially now that the financial rewards are considerable .
7 Or might the turmoil of schemes and unemployment be preparing youth more thoroughly ( as has long been the case in the USA ) for better adaptation to eventual permanent employment ?
8 This recognition of the " blurred roles " of teachers and librarians , and of the importance of providing opportunities for those who wish to gain an understanding of and professional accreditation in both professions , has long been the case at school level in the USA , where school librarians are generally required to have a proportion of undergraduate and graduate credits in both disciplines ( the regulations vary from state to state ) , and the education system has long been flexible enough to meet the need without the provision of special courses ( though this has its disadvantage in that some students may therefore miss the opportunity to make direct cross-disciplinary comparisons under academic supervision ) .
9 It has long been the case that where a company is would up by the court , the liquidation is deemed to commence at the date of presentation of the petition .
10 In a sense that has long been the case , since it has generally been supposed that turbulent flows are contained within a deterministic set of equations — the Navier-Stokes and continuity equations .
11 It has generally been the case that people who leave the DUP see their political careers terminated .
12 In some countries , at certain times , the consensus has been anti-inflationary : this has generally been the case in Germany , although the ‘ independent ’ Bundesbank has not prevented inflation being above 5% in eight of the last 20 years , quite apart from the monetary difficulties of German Monetary Union .
13 Of course this has always been the case for all entrants , for there are only forty-three chief constables and the same number of deputies , so few have a chief officer 's truncheon in their knapsack ( to paraphrase an old army chestnut ) .
14 However this has not always been the case ; the first version of the Texas Instruments TMS32010 simulator had an appalling screen display which relied on scrolling instead of bit mapped refresh .
15 And this has always been the case .
16 That has always been the case in theory , but the new law removes any doubt .
17 It has also always been the case that Democratic Unionists have been more willing than Official Unionists to try to prevent republican marches .
18 This was more so in the nineteenth century as Nonconformity grew stronger and more involved in the mainstream of national life , but it had always been the case .
19 This , unfortunately , had not always been the case and a few farmers complained about 12 and 24 hours notice for ATB courses .
20 This attitude has not always been the case .
21 This has not always been the case .
22 Contemporaries did note approvingly that attempts were made to keep it clean and well aired , which , it seems , had not always been the case in the days of Louis-Philippe .
23 Everybody knew everybody else , as had always been the case , and few strangers ever appeared .
24 In other words , the practical position with regard to liability in contract is tantamount to the joint and several liability which has always been the case in tort .
25 This may have always been the case with anthropology but we did not have to live with the results if our field was in Africa or Asia .
26 This sounds simple enough , yet it does mean that the data subject ( to whom the information relates ) and the data user ( who puts it into a computer ) should each see the handling of the data in the same way , and this has not always been the case when data have been disclosed to third parties , or have been collected for one ostensible purpose and used for another .
27 Mistakes of that sort apart , it would seem that , as had always been the case , some sort of checking system was needed to give lenders the required degree of confidence to carry on , and that the more thorough and ‘ scientific ’ it was the better for both borrower and lender , the more effectively it reduced the incidence of overindebtedness , and saved borrowers from overstretching themselves and indulging in mad bouts of impulsive buying .
28 That 's always been the case , it 's only in recent years that young people have been allowed to go out and enjoy themselves .
29 On the other hand , consultants from other search firms have very often failed in Heidrick and Struggles but this has not always been the case .
30 This has not always been the case in the past when antiquaries have often blindly accepted accounts as offering established facts and forcing an interpretation of their discoveries to fit .
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