Example sentences of "[Wh det] case " in BNC.

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1 In which case forgive me for writing as I have done .
2 ‘ In which case , ’ Arabella Buckley pronounced sturdily , ‘ there 's only one thing for it .
3 It must be understood that unless the geometric lock is felt , either the brakes are not locked , in which case a harder push is needed on the lever , or the locks themselves need adjusting .
4 However , this increase in speed must not be relied on if the launch is too slow and the pilot wants more speed , because the cause of a slow launch may be the beginning of a power failure , in which case steepening up in the hope of creating more speed would be dangerous .
5 In which case they have no independent meaning or function at all .
6 A maximum of 15 minutes on any one drill is therefore ideal , unless , of course , it is being played for points , in which case you should play to the end of that particular session .
7 The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director .
8 In the rest of the country it is likely to be the Environmental Health Officer , unless someone dies in a council residential home , in which case the County Social Services Department will organise the funeral .
9 If Moby became nervous or anxious , I suggested Jeanne and John tried to ignore it and simply jolly him along unless he became overtly upset , in which case they were to offer short , protective verbal reassurance , insist gently on a ‘ sit ’ , then gradually lead him off again toward the object or person which had spooked him .
10 A more usual setup would probably be to fix the core in a horizontal position , aligned so that one pickup coil responds to the maximum horizontal component of the earth 's field , in which case the other would respond to the variations in declination or angular change in direction .
11 In which case ‘ history ’ becomes a force to be resisted by readers who like literature , and who may also like history , but have never thought they were one and the same thing .
12 THEY SAY nice guys finish second , in which case John Toshack must have every chance of winning the Spanish championship for Real Madrid .
13 And if the vast preponderant mass of occult lore is finally seen as empty and meaningless , so is the book , in which case we are wasting our time .
14 There was a nice-looking American at the next table , however , so I asked him whether he was a drug-fiend , dealing in human misery , in which case , I said , I 'd like some Ecstasy .
15 Towards the shift 's close , ordinary policemen and women are generally reluctant to become involved in work which requires them to extend their duty , unless they need the overtime money , in which case it is a spur .
16 Either the commission intuitively knows how supply and demand will change — in which case the commission is miraculous but unnecessary — or else the commission is applying some other unspecified standards and judgements of its own — in which case the commission will be a tyrant if it can impose its decisions and a laughing stock if it can not .
17 Either the commission intuitively knows how supply and demand will change — in which case the commission is miraculous but unnecessary — or else the commission is applying some other unspecified standards and judgements of its own — in which case the commission will be a tyrant if it can impose its decisions and a laughing stock if it can not .
18 I WRITE in response to Judith Raymont ( November 16 ) who wrote of the cartoon Men — A User 's Guide , ‘ It is either insulting to men and should not be endorsed by publication , or it is witty and amusing , in which case we , as women , have no right to complain about equivalent portrayals of female stereotypes . ’
19 Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child .
20 He strongly implies that this loophole could allow him to resume the case after elections , in which case Andres Valenzuela could be a key witness .
21 Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child .
22 On the secret deal deferring payment for Rover until next March , Lord Young writes : ‘ I can offer three possibilities , in ascending order of risk that the deferment will be picked up by the commission , in which case they might require repayment of the notional interest saved .
23 Any children 's savings are ignored , unless one of them has over £3,000 , in which case you ca n't get family credit for that child .
24 In which case bliss was it to be soft-peddling on EMU , EMS , German reunification ( 10 to 15 years ) and the Karl Marx Memorial Social Charter .
25 England could play Italy in Rome in the quarter-finals , in which case the security problem would be even more acute .
26 In which case , the only respite is too regain vestiges of trust ; and the only clear mechanism for that is the over-arching responsibility of the Press Council .
27 In which case , the only respite is too regain vestiges of trust ; and the only clear mechanism for that is the over-arching responsibility of the Press Council .
28 ELL , I 've had a happy life ’ — as Hazlitt may not have said after all , in which case bang goes the cheeriest of all the Famous Last Words .
29 In which case , surely Mr Steel should ask for his dog back .
30 In which case , who is winning ?
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