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Example sentences for "particular cases"

  • If all ratiocination were no more than the application of this maxim to particular cases, the syllogism would indeed be, what it has so often been declared to be, solemn trifling.

  • But it is to be remarked withal, that whenever, from a set of particular cases, we can legitimately draw any inference, we may legitimately make our inference a general one.

  • Such, in like manner, are those who make the assumption of a social contract, or any other kind of original obligation, and apply it to particular cases by mere interpretation.

  • It did not in this emergency suggest or issue any new General Orders, but it sanctioned "departures from the rules as regards outdoor relief in particular cases.

  • Yet another, and possibly a more important inroad into the scheme was made by a rule of 1842, which permitted the guardians in particular cases to classify boys and girls over ten in any way they thought fit.

  • The explication of the sense of this, and its application to particular cases, are easily made.

  • Nevertheless, in particular cases there is as much difficulty in classifying certain actions as instinctive or rational, as there is in cases where the question lies between instinct and reflex action.

  • It has a legislative department to make local laws, a judicial department to apply the laws to particular cases, and an executive department to enforce these and other laws.

  • Within a narrow jurisdiction or sphere, it applies the law to particular cases, and this is the chief purpose for its existence.

  • The judicial department of the State government exists for the sole purpose of administering justice; that is, for the purpose of interpreting the laws and of applying them to particular cases.

  • They are not, however, required, except in particular cases.

  • It is true, however, that while this nicety is required in particular cases, it is unnecessary in the formation of all fire-works.

  • The general case for treatment is that of a howitzer, which comprehends the gun and the mortar as particular cases.

  • Calculation of particular cases of triangles, regular polygons, and segments of circles.

  • Particular cases; composition of velocities taken along three axes; composition of the velocity of a point round a fixed pole, and its velocity along the radius vector.

  • Conduct of the artillery in the regular attack, and against irregular modes of attack, as well as in particular cases, such as when in detached isolated works, when the place is relieved, or when the garrison fight its way out.

  • While it is conceivable, in particular cases, that the community would be better off if the profits return was greater than the return thereby produced, the contrary presumption is more likely to be correct under present conditions.

  • No doubt a policy of direct profits control is to be strongly advised in particular cases.

  • In truth, as I have repeatedly had occasion to remark, all attempts to frame an argument by the exclusive or emphatic appropriation of the term Fact to particular cases, are necessarily illusory and inconclusive.

  • Is the opinion you have arrived at with regard to the habits of improvidence that prevail among the fishermen the result of your own experience of particular cases.

  • In particular cases, we may charge a shade over what the thing has actually cost us; but there are a great many articles for which we must charge less, and that much more than balances the other.

  • It is only in particular cases when we require a pound or so to help us that we ask it from him.

  • It is only in particular cases, when we require it pound or so to help us, that we ask it from him.

  • It is rather a question of the proper place and sphere of certain rules than of their value in particular cases.

  • In Inductive argument, on the other hand, it is a general proposition that is in dispute, and the procedure is to obtain the admission of particular cases with a view to forcing the admission of this general proposition.

  • The Syllogism may be regarded as the explicit expression of this type of deductive reasoning; that is, as the analysis and formal expression of this every-day process of applying known universals to particular cases.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "particular cases" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brought him; close interbreeding; died after; give glory; great rage; particular account; particular attention; particular character; particular church; particular class; particular facts; particular form; particular friend; particular instances; particular interest; particular object; particular person; particular place; particular thing; particularly interesting; particularly the; particularly those; particularly true; particularly when; taken captive; this book