Sentence examples for back in the case of from inspiring English sources

But he held back in the case of his nephew.

The tough guys in Afghanistan have always fought by retreating — in the face of the British, farther back in the case of Alexander the Great — and then fighting a bitter war of insurgency.

That has left Mr. Clegg to plough his own furrow, avoiding any hint of which party, Labour or Conservative, he would back in the case of a hung Parliament emerging from the election, as many political commentators predict.

All his movies are set in the past, going back in the case of The New World to the first English settlement of Virginia at the beginning of the 17th century, and they're deeply spiritual, biblically tinged stories of escape, exploration, transgression, and our individual and collective transactions with the land we walk on and the world we inhabit.

The palatal and velar sounds were probably made by contact between the back of the tongue and the soft palate more toward the front of the mouth in the case of the palatals and more toward the back in the case of the velars (compare Arabic kalb 'dog' versus qalb 'heart'heart

In the stable situation, we are then back in the case of a semiorthogonal decomposition (and then if we work with stable pairs and not just stable model categories, the localization procedure is not needed at all since there is a simpler alternative).

By the end of a furious and tense third period, Russia's men's hockey team looked like the rest of the federation, sick of North America and eager to get back, well, in the case of these National Hockey League professionals, back to playing for pay in North America.

A note about the notation: we read B ⦸ A as 'B from andAnd A ⊘ B as 'A less B', i.e., the quantity that is subtracted is put under the circled (back)slash, just as we have the denominator under the (back)slash in the case of left and right division types.

Reflecting the popular mood, both banks also reported that bonuses for 2009 would be scaled back or, in the case of ING, eliminated altogether for some top executives.

They are essentially prolonged staring sessions, usually focused on people who can't or don't stare back, as in the case of a six-hour film of a man sleeping and a series of films of couples kissing.

Whoever is responsible sends Valentine greetings to the victims, and, wearing a Chuckie-style face mask, follows up by slashing a throat, planting a hatchet in the back or in the case of Paige (Ms. Richards), the group's sex fanatic, inserting a power drill into the hot tub.