Example sentences of "in [noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Railways were unlikely to threaten that target but , just in case they harboured any ambitions to get close , Fraser removed three of their first four batsmen for 10 runs in the space of 22 deliveries .
2 A large section of the report is devoted to explaining how Blake 's mail , visits and his Arabic correspondence course were all carefully vetted by MI5 in case they contained coded messages from the Russians .
3 ‘ Let me warn ministers , in case they try another way of wriggling out of it , that I have the documents .
4 The two men were at the top of the stairs and almost within grabbing distance , but if either had tried it he would have left his fingers in the frame as the bang echoed through the house and Carson thumbed the deadlock button , just in case they had any ideas about picking their way in .
5 Let ministers of local churches have copies as a good exercise in public relations and also just in case they have new members of their flock inquiring about schools in the area .
6 However , I am also writing to Wyre Borough Council in case they have any responsibility for maintaining these lights .
7 However , I am also writing to Wyre Borough Council in case they have any responsibility for maintaining these lights .
8 Just in case we got conflicting stories . ’
9 Which it saves just in case we had any accidents , and lost any of our files anywhere .
10 These are so often fastened by those who , in the name of love , secure our chains daily in case we have any notions of escape .
11 In case you get any ideas buster , that car behind is full of friends of mine . ’
12 ‘ Rock'n'roll ’ , in case you had any doubts , is not Jay 's bag .
13 ‘ I thought I 'd better dance with you in case you wanted another drink . ’
14 Also ask him for the telephone number of the Home Service Adviser for your area , in case you need further advice .
15 In case you need any reminder , nothing in this German market quite matches the allure of a commercial certainty .
16 ‘ Sub-lieutenant Bacci here will stay and help you in case you leave any gaps . ’
17 The disk icon allows you to load actors , the dustbin trashes them from memory , and the third icon allows you to have the actor animated , in case you have similar actors doing different things .
18 This is really an alternative to the aïoli , in case you have anti-garlic guests .
19 His pockets were full of remarks to make , and a bottle of bismuth in case he got nervous indigestion .
20 In fact he was so attracted to the canal with its brightly painted barges pulled by strong horses that his parents finally had to forbid him to go there in case he had another accident .
21 He felt a superstitious , almost fatalistic reluctance to look too closely now , in case he discovered some horror he had overlooked on that earlier journey , for toe tender was accepted and the price could not be varied .
22 Fran settled herself in the soft leather seat , not daring to glance at the two men in case she precipitated some sort of an adverse reaction .
23 In case anyone thinks this sort of thing is confined to earlier times and feudal societies , it is well to consider some more recent debates in European societies like France , Germany and Italy where grammatical gender languages are spoken .
24 Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time .
25 I do n't want to give any details just in case it gives other landlords ideas .
26 And I think I 'll stop right there with even more comments , erm , in case I lose that contract too .
27 In particular , some feel that occupational groups should enjoy similar proportional increases in income which preserve existing differentials , while others , pushing for greater equality , want similar absolute increases which have the effect of narrowing differentials .
28 Though his union did not entirely disappear in Hull it took many years to recover .
29 Secondly , in proposals which caused considerable controversy between the two parties comprising the Alliance before the election , a radical ‘ restructuring of the tax and benefits systems to create one integrated system ’ , intended to be simpler and fairer , was suggested .
30 It would therefore also be a disadvantage in institutions which use off-air material , as many language schools in English-speaking countries do .
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