Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] be [prep] [det] case " in BNC.

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1 If judicial divisions and controversial judgments are in any case inevitable , the pragmatist asks , why should the controversy not be about what really matters , about which decision will produce the least inefficient practice or the fewest occasions of injustice in the future ?
2 In the north , the question of naturalization was not so black-tinted : Egyptian , Tunisian and Moroccan immigrant workers were a higher proportion of the labour force ; and Libyans did not fear many American or European employees would apply for Libyan nationality — petroleum and foreign companies were in any case outside the scope of legislation .
3 Because the popular classes are in most cases effectively excluded , on account of relatively undifferentiated cultural capital , from even the large-scale social field of artistic production , the interests which pertain here are those of the two main fractions of the dominant class : the bourgeoisie and the intellectuals .
4 Unfortunately for chronology , these pursuits were in some cases contemporary with each other , which means that the author has to jump back and forth between different epochs of Einstein 's life .
5 If I did not believe that the answer to these questions was in each case a resounding yes I would have found it very difficult to give these lectures .
6 Net receipts is in all cases defined as the invoiced value of sales of the Work , less any credit notes applicable .
7 Noble affinities were in any case constantly evolving as their members came of age , married and died , but Gloucester 's lordship brought other changes .
8 Noble affinities were in any case constantly evolving as their members came of age , married and died , but Gloucester 's lordship brought other changes .
9 All her important things were in that case : her marriage certificate and wedding snaps ; her Post Office bank book , rent book and ration book .
10 The effect on the demography of the inner cities could be dramatic , as migration into and out of inner cities is in any case already high .
11 In addition to volcanic activity hot spots are in many cases associated with significant crustal uplift .
12 At the same time as the evaluation of housing tenure was strengthening one base of working class Tory support , however , certain other bases were being eroded , for instance paternalistic relations within industrial enterprises were in many cases being undermined by the growth of industrial concentration and rise of large multidivisional enterprises , and the development of trade unionism within these .
13 With a few exceptions , sixteenth-century towns were in any case little more than glorified military and administrative headquarters , supplied by a small population of artisans and petty traders .
14 These spacious moments are in any case thrown away by being taken rather fast .
15 ‘ Be aware ’ in morals is a warning , not only against sheer insensibility — to be aware and responsive in some degree from other viewpoints is in any case a practical necessity of living in society — but against the distortions and disproportions of awareness , including those demanded by one 's society .
16 In many cases , the latter variables were accounted for more than initial variables — ; ‘ first or last words were in many cases influential in my decision making process ’ and ‘ found that the last few adjectives had more influence especially if they reflected negative points of the personality ’ .
17 Particularly noteworthy was the case of 19th Century publications , of which more than one in four ( 27% ) were in need of attention — a higher proportion than for any other group , including those of earlier date ( although it is acknowledged that the figures for earlier publications were in some cases based on comparatively small samples ) .
18 For he denies the importance of local factors in accounting for local ( or urban ) politics , by arguing that local authorities are insulated from any electoral or public opinion influences ; that local councillors are in any case only involved in decision-making in the most fragmented way ; and that local policymaking is constituted by stereotyped responses with little distinctly local reference ( 1980b , p. 135 ) .
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