Example sentences of "it [be] a case of [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible .
2 I 'm not leaving you here all alone , so it 's a case of you either coming with me , or of me staying here for the rest of the night and neither of us getting any rest .
3 To tell what the Tories are doing to the N H S , I mean I do n't think it 's a case of us making them aware of what 's happening .
4 and it is a case of it 's , it 's problems from the radiation treatment
5 Melanie Simmonite says she started 20 years ago … her husband did it so it was a case of you ca n't beat them join them …
6 it was a case of you stop , let .
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