Example sentences of "case for " in BNC.
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| 31 | If the scenes of homosexuality were less explicit , there would be a powerful case for allowing its broadcast . |
| 32 | Inside Cabinet , he had played that role , with the required public discretion , to argue the case for council house sales , industrial competition , and the inner cities policy . |
| 33 | But what we argue is that all should have the right to put their case for asylum fairly and properly , and reasonably quickly . ’ |
| 34 | There might even be a case for a standardised calculator to be used in all A , AS and GCSE examinations nationally . |
| 35 | Football : Robson has a case for the defence |
| 36 | The case for taking this step has long been powerful , and is now overwhelming . |
| 37 | Then the original examining magistrate was dismissed from the case for making such a muddle of it . |
| 38 | A leaflet headed The Case for Charging Full Cost Fees , with the sub-heading Why this is felt to be necessary , has been dished out at the party political conferences . |
| 39 | He cited recent strikes by railway workers , London Underground staff , North Sea oil workers and steel erectors in central London to bolster the case for legislation . |
| 40 | He was opening the case for the banks on the sixth day of the application by the district auditor to have the transactions ruled ultra vires — beyond the council 's legal powers . |
| 41 | He also hoped that success would build an unanswerable case for membership of the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System , which he believed had become vital . |
| 42 | There is a case for going in ; there is a case for staying out ; there is even a case for setting clear , robust conditions for when to go in . |
| 43 | There is a case for going in ; there is a case for staying out ; there is even a case for setting clear , robust conditions for when to go in . |
| 44 | There is a case for going in ; there is a case for staying out ; there is even a case for setting clear , robust conditions for when to go in . |
| 45 | There was undoubtedly a case for a small increase in numbers for the benefit of both divisions of the court . |
| 46 | ‘ TOMORROW the world ’ may be the case for Sheikh Mohammed this weekend when his horses seek global domination in big races in the United States , France and Italy , writes John Karter . |
| 47 | John Alderson made a case for the reintroduction of community policing in 1982 ( Alderson 1982 , also see 1979 ) , but its advantages were recognized much earlier when the House of Commons Select Committee on Race Relations examined relations between the police and ethnic minorities in 1972 , and in 1976 a report from the National Police College placed a central emphasis upon it ( Pope 1976 ) . |
| 48 | This was not the case for those other connecting agents between town and country that have been studied in Smolensk and Kursk gubernii . |
| 49 | The arguments within the Thatcher administration went on apace over whether to swing the axe fiercely into public spending in the winter of 1980–1 , with ministers like Prior , Pym , Walker , and Carrington arguing the case for maintaining public expenditure and investment , monetarists outside the government like Alan Budd urging far more stringent monetary restraint , and Sir Geoffrey Howe at the Treasury buffeted about in between . |
| 50 | The case for efficiency in each case was not made out , and there was a clear prospect , at a time of rising inflation , of large increases in charges for both , especially for water supply , with privately metered arrangements likely to increase the cost to the domestic consumer . |
| 51 | But even if the proposition be true , it could not be the case for more and better education because of the nature of education itself . |
| 52 | The party leadership has also accepted the case for state aid for regular elections of trade union officials by members , pre-strike ballots , and the sale of council houses to tenants . |
| 53 | Moreover , there was a case for suggesting that the change of ministry in August required the endorsement of the electorate . |
| 54 | At the same time he tried to make an economic case for expenditure in that area : ‘ Moreover , from the trade point of view , this area was probably worth between one and one and a half million employed men to this country . |
| 55 | He exaggerates when he speaks of a ‘ deafening silence , from historians on the land question , but he makes a strong case for placing the land issue near the centre of any sound historical analysis of the period . |
| 56 | They would not be tied to the goods of donor countries , and all funds from national sources should be in the form of grants ( already the case for a majority of donors ) . |
| 57 | The rather dubious sources for these two modes of production explains the fact that the German and the Slavonic ( if there is one ) are characterized by a name demoting an ethnic or linguistic group and not a relation of production , as it the case for the capitalist mode of production . |
| 58 | This is the case for some of the North American Indians of the West Coast . |
| 59 | Equally important is the distinction Marx repeatedly draws between the occurrence of small-scale ‘ domestic ’ slavery and whole societies based on the exploitation of slaves , such as was the case for Greece and Rome , and the insistence that these two cases should be kept separate . |
| 60 | More empirically however , on the other hand , and drawing upon the work of Peter Bürger , Callinicos accepts the case for Modernism having contained a critical moment — a ‘ protest against the capitalist society to which it is in complex ways related ’ ( p. 53 ) . |