Example sentences of "[prep] a case [Wh adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The irrigation schemes in the Sudan , including the Gezira project , provide an example of a case where a poor response from tenant farmers , for a variety of reasons , has consistently dogged the major rehabilitation projects financed by the World Bank and other donors in the early 1980s .
2 Shill 's suggestion that his wife committed suicide was dashed by the evidence of Dr Norris , who insisted that most of the head injuries would have been impossible to achieve by someone attempting suicide and that , in the annals of crime , he had yet to hear of a case where a person attempted suicide by bashing his head with a flat iron .
3 Luton headmaster Brian Round tells of a case where a teacher was accused of rape .
4 So it could in theory , but I can not conceive of a case where a doctor , faced with the refusal of a mentally competent 16-year-old to having an abortion , would terminate the pregnancy merely upon the consent of the girl 's parents .
5 I heard recently of a case where a director nearing retirement was advised to restrict his salary and pay higher dividends , purely on the grounds that this would save national insurance contributions .
6 The example is of a case where the father should not , not where he can not , remain neutral .
7 ‘ We know of a case where the driver abused the car because of a superstition — there was a number 13 on the number plate . ’
8 I find it equally difficult to conceive of a case where the court , faced with this problem and applying the approach I have indicated above , would authorise an abortion against the wishes of a mentally competent 16-year-old .
9 Now this steady-state comparison is a good example of a case where the criticisms of the orthodox model are well taken .
10 The Court of Appeal in Gregory ( 1982 ) 77 Cr App R 41 considered this case to be one of " instantaneous appropriation " , yet Pitham & Hehl does look like a case where the course of stealing was not complete at the time when the defendants got their hands on the furniture .
11 Was Stilk v. Myrick distinguishable as a case where the master secured no benefit by his promise .
12 Held , allowing the appeal and substituting a period of postponement not to exceed six months ( Sir George Waller dissenting ) , that for the purposes of making an order for sale in favour of a trustee in bankruptcy under s. 30 of the Law of Property Act 1925 no distinction was to be made between a case where a property was being enjoyed as the matrimonial home and one where it had ceased to be so used ; that where a spouse , having a beneficial interest in such property , had become bankrupt , the interests of the creditors would usually prevail over the interests of the other spouse and a sale of the property ordered within a short period ; that only in exceptional circumstances , more than the ordinary consequences of debt and improvidence , could the interests of the other spouse prevail so as to enable an order for sale to be postponed for a substantial period ; and that , accordingly , since the circumstances of the wives and their children , albeit distressing , were not exceptional , the order sought by the trustee should be made .
13 For myself , I can see no relevant distinction between a case where a statute has conferred such final and conclusive jurisdiction and the case where the common law has for 300 years recognised that the visitor 's decision on questions of fact and law are final and conclusive and are not to be reviewed by the courts .
14 Martin Shaw , the Derby director who represents his club on the League management board , said : ‘ The existing rules allow for flexibility in dealing with a case where the player clearly has done nothing wrong himself . ’
15 Because had there been no breach , the contract would never have been entered into in the first place and the er plaintiffs will rely upon that erm recent court appeal decision between and er against where the court of appeal indicated that if you are dealing with a case where the plaintiff was saying had there been no breach of contract , this is a transaction we would never have entered in to then the plaintiffs are entitled to recover compensation on that basis .
16 It is in these situations , particularly following a public inquiry into a case where a child has died , that poor co-operation tends to be most exposed .
17 It would , as Mr. Lloyd conceded , be exercisable also in a case where no misrepresentation inducing the transaction could be pointed to but where a registered proprietor had entered into a transaction under a misapprehension for which the other party to the transaction was not responsible , a misapprehension as to the value of the property , for example .
18 a separation agreement which contains no financial arrangements in a case where no other agreement in writing between the same parties contains such arrangements .
19 The auction catalogue can also quote from other authorities , which will be inevitable in a case where a scholar has written a catalogue raisonné , and advantageous if the context of the work is made clearer by the artist 's correspondence or other publications .
20 One can cause grievous bodily harm by omission , and a person who does so intentionally in a case where a duty of care exists may be convicted under section 18 of the 1861 Act .
21 In extreme cases , unjustified delay can render a dismissal unfair even in a case where a similar penalty would have been legitimate had management not dragged its feet .
22 In a case where a court does have a discretion whether or not to award a judicial remedy despite the existence of an alternative non-judicial remedy , what factors are relevant to deciding how to exercise that discretion ?
23 In a case where a principal instructs as selling agent for his property or goods a person who to his knowledge acts and intends to act for other principals selling property or goods of the same description , the terms to be implied into such agency contract must differ from those to be implied where an agent is not carrying on such general agency business .
24 For an application of the defence in a case where a claimant , in order to make good his claim , was obliged to assert his own fraudulent purpose I was referred to Palaniappa Chettiar v. Arunasalam Chettiar [ 1962 ] A.C. 294 .
25 274 , a decision of the Court of Appeal in a case where a policy holder was insured against ‘ loss or damage caused by theft . ’
26 Halsbury LC in Tennant v Smith 3 TC 158 at 164 stated in a case where a Mr Tennant occupied premises : Now , Mr Tennant occupies this house without paying any rent for it .
27 The only recent murmur of dissent occurred in Lord Reid 's judgment in Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Dickson [ 1970 ] AC 403 in which he expressed a doubt as to whether , in a case where a restraint was part of a professional code of conduct , the burden of proof regarding justification fell on the professional body .
28 It is not unknown for practitioners in a case where a second mortgage is to be given to incorporate the terms of that second mortgage in the conveyance to the wife .
29 When compiling a case , attention must be paid to the prevailing conditions , especially where the above excuses are put forward , e.g. in a case where the effect of weather may be a possible defence .
30 Counsel for the Crown conceded , in our view rightly , that in a case where the prosecution has been completed and the judge thereafter refuses leave to the Crown to discontinue , it is counsel for the prosecution 's duty to remain in the case .
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