Example sentences of "case for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a strong case for arguing that the dominance of Roman catholic high clergy in the determination of key value ingredients in catholic — nationalist consensus in the South is in a state of change , and that certain aspects in particular are being challenged . |
| 2 | Pay about £45 a case for a wine from the Classico hillsides and it can be a revelation . |
| 3 | Of course this has always been the case for all entrants , for there are only forty-three chief constables and the same number of deputies , so few have a chief officer 's truncheon in their knapsack ( to paraphrase an old army chestnut ) . |
| 4 | The reader can not have failed to notice that J. A. Fodor is fast emerging here as the bête noire , in that he both presents the strongest case for the representational theory of the mind and champions the conclusion which flows from it about the impossibility of concept-learning . |
| 5 | Stephen Stich ( 1983 ) presents a case for a syntactic theory of mind which is more radical than Fodor 's . |
| 6 | In 1989 we were assured there was no , absolutely no , case for electrifying between Edinburgh and Glasgow : . |
| 7 | Is there indeed a case for some form of national track authority in place of six regions ? |
| 8 | If BR could not make a case for seven trains for one of its most profitable routes , it was clear that plans for a second tranche of HSTs for the Cross Country group of services would not satisfy the new criteria . |
| 9 | Historically , Scotland was always perceived as the premier West Coast market on which the case for electrification from Weaver Junction to Glasgow ( Motherwell ) was made . |
| 10 | As a first stage towards reviving the route 's viability plans were made to accelerate certain key Glasgow services by raising the line speeds from 100 to 110mph ; the second stage was to prepare an investment case for new equipment to fill the gap which would otherwise have been covered by APT . |
| 11 | Indeed there is a case for saying that it is the mix of ions of opposite polarities that makes the resonance formula adaptable and actually causes a self-tuning resonance . |
| 12 | Indeed there is a strong case for using it generally , even among lower quality systems when the lack of setting up is taken into account . |
| 13 | There is , in fact , a good case for resisting the takeover of literature by culture , though it is not as strong as I once thought it was . |
| 14 | Labour 's acceptance of the market strengthens the increasingly powerful case for government intervening selectively . |
| 15 | Bearing in mind the commercial raison d'etre of the court , there was a case for paying its judges more than those in other divisions . |
| 16 | ‘ Might there not be a case for putting the initial interview in the hands of an educational psychologist skilled in eliciting a history without being committed to what the social workers revealingly call ‘ disclosure ’ ? ' , he suggested . |
| 17 | They have , sensibly , realised that the benefits from proceeding with caution outweigh the risks and there is no case for banning the practice outright . |
| 18 | This is especially the case for the prime minister . ’ |
| 19 | Sir : Professor Gomme ( letter , 3 October ) argues the case for the exact recreation of the interior of Uppark most cogently ; and certainly , careful and committed reconstruction , such as can be seen at Chatelherault where Hamilton district council has faithfully , and against all the odds , achieved a marvellous reproduction of William Adam 's hunting lodge for the fifth Duke of Hamilton , is not to be jeered at . |
| 20 | Setting out Labour 's case for international co-operation to strengthen world security and combat environmental degradation , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ It is an argument for global citizenship — a recognition of the fact that in the world now and for the future , passive co-existence is not enough . |
| 21 | The case for electoral reform is best discussed in terms of the question : what kind of political system do we want ? |
| 22 | In a decision which was widely predicted , Mr Patten has declared himself minded to uphold the view of the department 's inspectorate that Consortium Developments , representing several of the country 's major home-builders , had not made a sufficiently strong case for the development of 4,800 houses in what is an abandoned quarry and a conifer plantation . |
| 23 | Nine Conservative MPs from the right and left of the party , including three former ministers , met Mr Patten last night to press their case for additional funds . |
| 24 | Keeton 's Case for an International University ( 1941 ) and unswerving interest in legal education and the future of the legal profession in England ( University of Cincinatti Law Review , vol 25 , 1956 ) deserve to be mentioned as facets of a wider concern . |
| 25 | These moans apart , The Late Show long ago clinched the case for its existence and this edition also included a thoughtful report by David Walker on the bidding for television interviews with ministers . |
| 26 | Alternatively there are several chemical additives on the market which aim to provide a substitute for lead , although the case for these products has yet to be proved . |
| 27 | In a report , Rental Purchase : The Case for Change , the housing pressure group says that people buying properties on rental purchase schemes — common in the north of England for cheaper property — should be protected as if they were assured tenants under the Housing Act 1988 , and landlords should be responsible for all repairs . |
| 28 | The new Keneally treats the unlovely , unpluggable subject of the politics of famine , and Feather stone , far from hyping Towards Asmara , made a detailed case for the book . |
| 29 | This week , he put a good case for regarding Alec Douglas-Home , Lord Home of the Hirsel , as one of the most under-rated comedians of the last 30 years . |
| 30 | There 's a case for bringing back those old style Tory values . |