Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] case [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Beyond them and further south sprawled the larger roofs of the palace compound , the buildings there , as he knew , separated by broad , shady boulevards paved with polished limestone kept regularly watered in case it should become too hot for the feet of the rich .
2 Erm b but there was no reason why we should sit in wait in case they might go up because they might have gone down further .
3 May I ask you to consider what happened in case it should recur , which we all hope it will not ?
4 He did n't smile in case he might seem either flippant or impertinent .
5 She lay rigid , not allowing herself to move in case she should disturb the others .
6 Well I 'll check in case I might have picked it up with my school stuff , to be honest
7 bodies you see in case they would lift them .
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