Example sentences of "case was the " in BNC.

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1 A test case was the proposed closure of the Gainsborough Central-Wrawby Junction , Barnetby , section of line used by Sheffield-Cleethorpes trains .
2 I would not do it again ; it is too dangerous as things are today ; but the night on which I decided this to be the case was the night on which I leaned enough at my classes to decide me about Bertrand Russell , so it was well worth going .
3 History in this case was the product of a specialized group ; and the arguments about the quality of the product were about its beauty , metre , wit , rather than about its truth , typicality and meaning .
4 The preacher in this case was the Rev. William Cuff , a Spurgeon man .
5 The answer in Geoffrey Cowdrill 's case was the same one that occurs to numerous middle-aged executives who find themselves with a bit of capital and a lack of inspiration : he invested in a franchise .
6 The Leonard Arthur case was the tip of the iceberg as far as I was concerned . ’
7 A notable judicial absentee in the Samuel case was the Lord Chief Justice , Lord Lane .
8 One example of a very successful case was the recouping of benefit arrears for a client .
9 Not the least surprising aspect of the Mike Tyson case was the revelation that he has a bodyguard .
10 The black magic case was the only one where there was a follow-up to the court case .
11 The target the researchers were working towards in this case was the ability for its systems to recover from transient errors and other faults in the software .
12 The only possible basis for jurisdiction in that case was the service of the writ out of the territorial jurisdiction under Order 11 of the Rules of the Supreme Court .
13 Well , the spark in this case was the Spring issue 's piece ‘ Moving with the Times . ’
14 The case was the subject of an inquiry by a former High Court judge , Sir Henry Fisher , whose report included forceful criticisms of police officers and of a lawyer in the DPP 's Department .
15 Minton therefore had good reason to worry that the police might one day arrive to search the house , for one of the notorious aspects of the Montagu case was the disclosure that the police had done this without warrants .
16 What was at issue in that case was the right to acquire , use or dispose of immovable property on the territory of another member state ; the court held that that right was the ‘ corollary ’ of freedom of establishment .
17 But that case was the subject of research by Mr. Glick and his team , and was revealed ( from the reports in Lofft 655 and in the State Trials 20 St.Tr. 239 ) to be a cause celebre in which the great issue ( of immense public interest ) related to the power to levy taxes in the island of Grenada following its capture from the French King , it being accepted by the Crown without argument that the relevant taxes , if not duly levied , must be repaid .
18 What went wrong in my case was the timing .
19 This force in the French case was the ‘ popular classes ’ and especially the petite bourgeoisie .
20 In neither case was the customer owner of the goods at the time he disposed of them .
21 The case was the first in which a former government minister was brought before a Swiss criminal court .
22 The case was the first review of random testing of federal employees and the first in which the court upheld testing which did not involve workers concerned with public safety .
23 The case was the latest episode in a long history of antagonism between the government and the Far Eastern Economic Review , the circulation of which had been severely restricted in Singapore .
24 The case was the first brought against nine extremists arrested in June 1990 in East Germany [ see p. 37828 ] and the first under 1989 legislation allowing milder sentences for those turning state 's evidence [ see p. 36046 for draft legislation ] .
25 The Birmingham Six case was the latest in a series where convictions had been overturned in cases arising from the Irish Republican Army 's 1974 public house bombings in England , the " Guildford Four " having been freed in October 1989 [ see p. 36983 ] and the " Maguire seven " in June 1990 [ see p. 37536 ] .
26 In both instances the government appealed ; the Alvarez case was the first to reach the Supreme Court .
27 The most extreme case was the school in Norfolk which was divided into twenty-three parts .
28 The point at issue in the second case was the fundamental one of whether the Directive compels an employee to transfer when the employing enterprise is sold or whether the Directive merely creates an option for the employee to transfer .
29 The basis in this case was the CNAA 's own confident development of the field from the outset — unlike the other cases of amalgamation , or responses to different kind of initiative or pressure .
30 Only two patients with low grade or mixed grade disease died , but in neither case was the cause related to lymphoma .
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