Example sentences of "but [prep] [det] case it " in BNC.

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1 Interestingly , the word ‘ Riserva ’ ( spelt thus ) is also applied to Italian Chianti — but in that case it means the wines are three years old before being bottled .
2 But in that case it can not be ‘ a sensation of the lines on the paper ’ .
3 He says ’ It could be solved … but in that case it would mean paying twice … the cost would fall on the poll tax payer .
4 ‘ It 's difficult to estimate the cost of making your house safe if it is found to have a serious problem , but in many cases it will be around £1,000 .
5 Occasionally official syllabuses contain very detailed advice for teachers and in one case ( Botswana ) , a separate , loose-leaf file has been prepared for each grade , but in many cases it is the teachers ' guide , or even the pupils ' text which provides the real plan from which the teacher works .
6 Most homes now have some form of lost insulation , as a result of Government campaigns and gradually improving Building Regulations , but in many cases it will be less than the current minimum requirement for new homes , of a 100mm thick layer of glass fibre or a similar insulant .
7 The actual form of organisation adopted was by no means standardised but in each case it was subject to direct political control [ Chester , 1975 ] .
8 The church is in Romanesque style , but in this case it is mock-Romanesque , completion being many years after the style had ceased to be used .
9 The nominal subject of such quarrels is of course secondary to the couple 's need to hurt each other , but in this case it appeared to centre on the Parsons ' childlessness .
10 Examining root meanings is not everybody 's cup of tea , but in this case it is worthwhile since it sheds so much light on the nature of doubt .
11 I 've never been a fan of compressors for guitars , but in this case it makes quite a lot of difference when it comes to creating and controlling a guitar sound .
12 But in this case it 's not even true .
13 The tale is all too familiar , but in this case it has a tragic poignancy : Leopold 's heart was broken by his son 's defection , and the rift between them remained unhealed even at the old man 's death .
14 Normally I 'd also put out road blocks but in this case it 's already too late . ’
15 Those luggers , as Denholm said , are hopeless windward sailors but in this case it will be directly astern of them and carry them down towards the Kásos Strait to the east of the easternmost tip of Crete . ’
16 the slave has absolutely no deliberative faculty ; the woman has but its authority is imperfect ; so has the child , but in this case it is immature .
17 In a regional context restrictions seem more readily justified , but in this case it must be remembered that Costa Rica 's rights had been accepted by Nicaragua in a treaty .
18 Again it is generally definable only through social custom but in this case it has more significance since the breaking of social taboo may have adverse effect on the child .
19 is that , that we as a group can , can er video the production , but it was at Perth , but in this case it would have to be
20 The result is certainly a change of meaning : The cat sat on the moss ; but in this case it is impossible to find a different sentence in which the same substitution of forms produces a parallel change of meaning .
21 1984 ) in the Scottish Highlands , but in this case it must be remembered that the absolute totals are fairly small .
22 Most families in a village like this expect their children to work on the farm when they get older , but in this case it was different .
23 But in some cases it seems more probable that they are deliberately engineered by the virus to help it to travel from one host to another .
24 So for farming rare species : it depends how it is done ; avoid it if you can but in some cases it may be necessary .
25 It was commonly held that the first lord to whom he had sworn fealty had the first call on his service ; but in some cases it was held that the richest fief gave the vassal his strongest obligation ; or again , that it depended on the circumstances , on which lord had the greatest need — a lord must be helped if he was fighting in self-defence , but his claim was less if he was fighting in someone else 's defence ; or the vassal might be expected to fight on both sides , that is to say , to provide troops for both armies .
26 Other countries have followed India and Nepal 's lead , but in some cases it is already too late .
27 In general the quality of discussion and level of participation were highly praised but in some cases it was thought that staff , who were unfamiliar with validation , were unsure of their role in the event .
28 But in these cases it is necessary to know what was really going on at the time .
29 It is difficult to determine what proportion of these ships had wire rigging and which used the improved hemp but in any case it is clear that the West was largely won with better rope .
30 But in any case it follows that the necessary prerequisite for ordination is the presence of a baptized human being ( not a monkey — in that God in Christ took on humanity ) .
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