Example sentences of "in any case [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the party leaders were in any case inherited from Balfour and it would take time to find men of the new stamp , even if this were possible .
2 Even so , they listened , and their disapproval of Wolf was in any case balanced by the enthusiasm of von Humboldt , the brothers Schlegel and , for a time , Goethe too , who " drank to his health " in 1796 in celebration of the study of Homer , corresponded with him , and attended his lectures .
3 It makes more sense to enquire into his attempts to reform this woman , and then to glorify her and her child in a whole series of marvellous drawings , than to establish a dubious fatherhood he in any case assumed at the outset , emotionally and spiritually and with the utmost delight .
4 Since the industry is in any case organized in some particulars by the Milk Marketing Board , a governmental agency , why not award them the contract for nationwide milk supply ?
5 Most of the major provisions relating to the charter were in any case implemented only at the discretion of member governments .
6 For this reason , much of the incentive provided to schemes in the south ( and to retail schemes virtually everywhere ) was unnecessary — the projects would have in any case gone ahead .
7 In the south and in retail developments especially , many projects would probably have in any case gone ahead .
8 The degree of hostility to these treaty revision proposals stemmed in large part from feelings that any continuing unsolicited Western involvement in the legal system was an insult to Japan , and that Westernization had in any case gone too far .
9 ( The Financial Times of June 21 noted that these countries had in any case serviced only about 5 per cent of these debts in 1989/90 . )
10 The Wordsworths returned to England in May ; their money had in any case run out .
11 The RIE does escape the financial resources requirements which would apply to an ordinary authorised firm , but for futures exchanges , capital matters are in any case delegated to the London Clearing House .
12 Some French troops had to be withdrawn from Brittany to pursue and harry Gaunt 's forces , but the diversion of the expedition from its original destination served to embitter relations between Duke John and Gaunt , which were in any case strained after a quarrel between them over the wages due to their troops , and the English garrisons at Brest , Bécherel ( a fortress some twenty miles south of St Malo ) , and Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte were still hard pressed by du Guesclin 's forces .
13 The plaintiff was in any case prevented from bringing an action by the statutory provision , which is not limited to a bare right of passage and is not lost by the taking of a photograph .
14 Rapid changes of policy were in any case dictated by circumstances .
15 The European Commission did accept support measures in Denmark and Greece , for example , on condition that these did not include nationality requirements ( discrimination on grounds of nationality is in any case forbidden by Article 7 of the Treaty ) .
16 Yesterday , legal sources indicated that because the Marquess had appeared on a judgment summons under the Debtors Act , which carries a maximum sentence of six weeks , the judge was not in any case entitled to impose the term that he did .
17 The Secretary of State may , having regard to section 2 of this Act , give directions to the Group as to the manner in which they are to implement the disposal programme generally or in any case specified in the directions .
18 Under political pressure , and in part because the banks are in any case controlled by their customers , the banks usually comply .
19 As we have seen , Turkish tradition has in any case chosen to ignore this earlier tradition and to select the appointment of Molla Fenari in the time of Murad II as the starting point of the official Muftilik .
20 For it became increasingly obvious that it did not , as had been intended , miraculously detect native intelligence in children however uneducated , but , on the contrary , was strongly biased in favour of middle-class children who had larger vocabularies than their working-class contemporaries , and who were in any case accustomed to tests and examinations .
21 These spacious moments are in any case thrown away by being taken rather fast .
22 Harding ( 1986 ) argues that since scientific knowledge ( the epistemological paradigm ) is in any case used for social ends , social aims should determine the formulation of scientific or epistemological problems .
23 Among the terrestrial channels , Channel 4 has in any case taken on the mantle of the senator for adult-intelligent viewing : in other words , the place where you can watch randily beneath a thinnish veneer of knowledge and a deeper understanding of self .
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