Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] case [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In the development of illness , therefore , a combination of external and internal factors is involved in the majority of cases in the production of the original imbalance , and this imbalance can occur on any level , depending on the main thrust of the external stress .
2 The diagnosis of gonorrhoea in man can thus be confirmed in the majority of cases within the time it takes to stain and examine a slide of urethral discharge from the penis — a matter of some fifteen or twenty minutes .
3 This point can be proved in the majority of cases by the observations of the reporting officer .
4 The researchers intend to monitor the progress of cases through the various legal stages .
5 Unlike national insurance benefits , the award of supplementary benefit depended in the bulk of cases on the exercise of discretionary powers , which have been described as ‘ wide , problematic and in some cases ambiguous ’ .
6 It is reasonable to suppose that this fact is significant , even allowing for the fact that Scaevola is disproportionately well represented in the Digest by cases on the law of succession .
7 The value of path a is given by the proportion of cases in the base category of the explanatory variable who fall in the non-base category of the response variable .
8 The research will involve the study of official records kept of the exercise of powers , observation of the handling of cases by the police , and interviews with police officers of all ranks ; it will be conducted in three separate subdivisions presenting different kinds of policing problems .
9 Common Law treated the mortgagee as the owner of the land in case of the ordinary legal mortgage ; Equity treated the mortgagor as still being in a sense owner .
10 There is no evidence that a rise in cases of the fatal brain illness Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ( CJD ) over the past two years is linked to eating meat infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ) , according to the UK Department of Health .
11 The third patient was a Jewish woman who had been born in Tunisia ( a cluster of cases of the mutation has occurred in such patients ) ; she did not have any known familial history of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ) .
12 In a number of cases since the 1960s , which have involved a variety of circumstances ( demonstrations , deportations and publications ) , judges in the United Kingdom have refused to accept that ‘ national security ’ can mean anything other than what the government of the day says it means .
13 One of the other advantages of this scheme is that the student erm spends some months each year in the company , and in a number of cases in the past this has led to the student erm getting a job when he leaves .
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