Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] [adj] cases " in BNC.

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1 The very good performance of division reported in some cases ( Lum , Yuen and Dodd , Severance and Duhne ) , and relatively poor performance in others ( Kaimann ) , is likely to have been the result of few or many clashes of this kind .
2 What the programmer wants in many cases is for the result of the operation to replace one of the operands .
3 He also had the good judgement to concentrate on those cases in which his pea plants could be classified into one of two distinct classes , with no intermediates .
4 The noticeable familial disruption occurring in other cases is particularly interesting because it reflects social role expectations of women , where the primary role traditionally is that of homemaker , family manager , and housewife ( Oakley , 1981 ) .
5 Overall , there was complete agreement between the team and research diagnoses in 86 cases , and partial agreement in a further three .
6 The star attractions included Chris Barber , Johnny Dankworth and the Clyde Valley Stompers , the St John 's Ambulance dealt with 22 cases of wasp stings , there were no reported rucks between rival gangs of trad and modern jazz-heads , and the sun actually shone .
7 During the migratory phase of experimental infections , up to four weeks following infection , the major signs are frequent coughing accompanied in some cases by a greyish nasal discharge although the foals remain bright and alert .
8 What must strike the modern reader is the very small amounts of out-relief involved in such cases .
9 Many of our partners and allies take the position that they do not recognise governments and that therefore no question of recognition arises in such cases .
10 A direct challenge to the orthodox test arose in two cases decided in 1987 .
11 Recent work by several anthropologists has stressed , by contrast , the State 's previously over-looked role as an exploitative mechanism , and this work has in most cases been influenced by Marxism [ e.g. Terray , 1977 ; Bloch 1977 ] .
12 However , the new Trade Union Act applying a European directive will require employers to consult with trade unions before issuing dismissal notices in such cases .
13 Where business executives are concerned , though , management has in most cases considerable discretion in deciding whom to retain and whom to release in a redundancy exercise .
14 The test adopted in both cases was that the decision-maker should not capriciously withhold approval .
15 The value of the work done in some cases ( although less frequently in industrial construction ) is calculated from bills of quantities .
16 Does the law discriminate in those cases between vices and unsoundness ?
17 In 1989 the Adjudication Committee dealt with 2729 cases .
18 They had had high priority since the fuel crisis of February 1947 , but boilers and site work had in many cases been delayed ( mainly because of steel shortages ) so that 300–400MW of plant completed by the turbo-alternator manufacturers had had to be put in store for a year or more .
19 Part of his objection may also have been that one 's trade and one 's home had in most cases parted company by that date , a development that William Morris was later to deplore .
20 The principles of the common law invoked in such cases are nemo judex in causa sua ( no man can be a judge in this own cause ) ; or auctor in rem suam ( no man should act in his own interest ) .
21 We are also pleased that the guidance removes existing doubt for local authorities regarding the possibility of compensation claims in such cases .
22 Support for the accusation comes from two cases where associates of the duke were dismissed by the council for failing to render account , but then remained in post .
23 Support for the accusation comes from two cases where associates of the duke were dismissed by the council for failing to render account , but then remained in post .
24 Complaints of shoddy work accounted for 345 cases ; in 271 a financial penalty was imposed and in 49 no further action was taken ( SCB , 1989 ) .
25 A Decision is a binding administrative measure used in individual cases to implement the Treaties where the institutions themselves are responsible , such as the Commission decision to grant aid to the UK coal industry .
26 The government 's policy of dividing the different ethnic groups among the African population has in some cases encouraged particularist nationalisms , nowhere more so than in Kwazulu , where the ‘ Zulu nationalism ’ of the Inkatha movement has contributed to a polarization of black society in Natal , with highly detrimental effects on the education system and on the lives of young people ( Chapter 13 ) .
27 If we want to know where the truth lies in particular cases , we have to look .
28 The ground most commonly used is ground ( a ) , above , and the charge imposed in these cases is almost invariably proper .
29 The length of time for which the warning stays on record depends in most cases upon the seriousness of the offence .
30 Whilst the design process used in individual cases can be seen to contain common elements of activity , communications and control , the weighting of events and degree of design iteration necessary tend to be unique in each particular case .
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