Example sentences of "which [noun sg] it [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However it may be that expansion of the business goes beyond the reasonable expectation of the parties ; in which case it may be necessary for the covenantor to renegotiate the ambit of the restraint . |
| 2 | Indeed , the findings of Brown and Harris ( 1978 ) suggest that a job outside the home may in certain circumstances help to maintain a mother 's mental health , in which case it may be beneficial to her relationships with her children . |
| 3 | Beliefs associated with the sacredness of human life : It is suggested that Christian and humanist beliefs be chosen ( except if the issue of war is being studied , in which case it would be appropriate to consider the Christian view of a just war and the Islamic concept of holy war , or Jihad ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Tickets will be on sale on the day only if the ground is half empty , in which case it would be wrong of us to shut the gates , ’ said chief executive Mike Gear . |
| 5 | Either the lady who had been his companion the night before was leaving , in which case it would be bad manners to notice , or she intended to remain , and would return to the chamber when she was ready . |
| 6 | And whether he were not in this dilemma ; that either his estate might enure for life , at his option ; and then according to Lord Coke such an estate would , in legal contemplation , be an estate for life ; which could not be created by parol : or if not for life , being for no assignable period , it must operate as a tenancy from year to year ; in which case it would be inconsistent with , and repugnant to the nature of such an estate , that it should not be determinable at the pleasure of either party giving the regular notice . |
| 7 | In which case it will be able to re-discount the bill to similar institutions who have excess liquidity . |
| 8 | Undoubtedly many further proposals will be made for the use of forms of alternative dispute resolution in which case it will be important to assess their strengths and weaknesses on the basis of proper and specific evidence , if possible , and not rely upon anecdotal evidence or assumed propositions , in particular in relation to cost . |
| 9 | Ah in which case it 'd be wrong for me to say that you 're not fit for work anyway . |
| 10 | only for matter of a week , ten days by which time it 'll be fixed . |
| 11 | The sheet can be weighted down with sand or stones at the edges , and it should be left in place for three days , by which time it will be safe to commence subsequent building work . |