Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] case of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sentence followed an arrangement with the federal authorities whereby the banks had pleaded guilty to reduced charges on Jan. 16 , in return for their co-operation in ongoing investigations which were believed to include the case of Gen. Manuel Noriega , the former ruler of Panama currently awaiting trial in the USA [ see p. 37179 ] .
2 The men asked my permission to open a case of tea and a case of tins of sausages from the stores brought by the two planes .
3 Many announced , leaked , and predicted dates for unveiling the Clinton plan came and went before the maestro of the Reagan image was improbably summoned to manage the case of Bill Clinton .
4 In October 1987 the Presidency of the Central Committee of the Serbian Party summoned a special meeting of the Central Committee to consider the case of Dragiša Pavlović , who was at that time president of the Presidency of the Belgrade City Committee of the Party .
5 This logic compels him to criticize the case of Kaimowitz v.
6 For a start , she has no desire to plead the case of Britain 's size 16s and over .
7 Enlisting the help of Madison Avenue to plead the case of culture to the American public may show just how desperately cultural institutions need support .
8 The Supreme Court in a nine votes to seven ruling in mid-July appointed Judge Adolfo Bañados to rule on whether to re-open the case of Orlando Letelier , an ambassador to the United States under the regime of Salvador Allende , who was murdered in Washington in 1976 [ see pp. 28273-74 ; 34989 ; 36097 ] .
9 Chile had already signed an outline bilateral trade agreement with the USA in October , and the US administration had announced on Dec. 2 that an embargo on military arms sales to Chile was to be lifted , due to government 's decision to transfer the case of Orlando Letelier from the military to the civil court .
10 A Government minister has agreed to investigate the case of RAF wives who face eviction from their homes because their marriages have broken down .
11 World football 's ruling body were asked to unravel the case of Spartak Moscow 's Mikhail Rusayev , who appeared in the first two rounds of the Cup Winners ' Cup , including the 6-2 aggregate win over Liverpool , without compulsory international clearance .
12 One trader happened to have a case of brylcream in stock and over the course of several months he saw the retail price of his 144 jars increase : it doubled , trebled , eventually quintupled .
13 To take the case of cars , in 1962 the big three US producers accounted for 67.5 per cent of the sales of the top 20 producers ; in 1972 the share was 58.1 per cent .
14 When considering the right to silence it is salutary to examine the case of Clintom McCurbin who , in October 1988 , died while being arrested in a Next clothes shop on a case of alleged credit card fraud .
15 For there is no doubt that our prevailing intuitions about ourselves as agents , and a number of associated philosophical arguments about the concepts of choice , action and responsibility , have tended to make the case of individualism seem not merely strong , but so compelling that we have no option but to accept it .
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