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Example sentences of "case [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Right , in that case I 'll do it , O K.
2	" In that case I 'll accompany you , " he said abruptly , and offered her his arm like the gentleman he wanted to be , so that the women and old men who sat at their doorways in West Street stared in amazement at the unprecedented sight of Harry Pascoe on an errand of mercy with his wife .
3	‘ In that case I 'll keep it on . ’
4	‘ In that case I 'll see him now , then he 'll be able to go ashore . ’
5	‘ Right , in that case I 'll see them now . ’
6	In that case I 'll see you later . ’
7	‘ In that case I 'll have one too , ’ Nick took a pack of Silk Cut from his pocket .
8	Ah computational modelling is easier for me to present to you but then the role of context might become more important so you can appreciate it , in which case I shall give you that first .
9	Perhaps you do not want to pass on ; in which case I shall answer your unspoken question .
10	The hon. Gentleman is concerned about the placement of this convicted person in a nearby hostel , so if he will give me the details of the case I shall have it investigated by Her Majesty 's inspectorate of probation .
11	‘ Hopefully your bloodhounds will be able to run the truants down before Sunday , in which case I 'd appreciate your contacting me at the hotel . ’
12	" That 's not altogether unknown , of course , but in this case I 'd say it was highly unlikely , virtually impossible .
13	I woke up frightened at having my knife and pill-bottles in the tent in case I should end my life during my night 's sleep .
14	I hung on , keeping one eye on Neil in case I could help him , and the other on Stormy Petrel .
15	He seemed to be trying to pull himself together and just as the bus appeared at the mouth of the square , he murmured : ‘ Do n't worry about Mama ; she will have understood what you were thinking , and in any case I can tell her if you 'd like . ’
16	‘ In that case I can tell you that in my humble opinion this place is the meanest , tightest little arsehole in the entire fucking country .
17	In that case I can give you my Mercury my business Mercury number and you can make phone calls on the company from here .
18	If I 'm to solve this wretched murder case I must have something that belonged to MacQuillan .
19	But in that case I must warn you that I have no heart .
20	‘ In that case I must ask you both to come down to the station with me .
21	To work at this sort of depth it is necessary to dig a hole of bigger diameter and in this case you must consider your own safety .
22	But when Bernard 's plan backfired I needed you alive in case you could lead me to Graham .
23	Midland Life reserve the right to withdraw the Bond at any time before the commencement date if this offer is fully subscribed or if market conditions become unfavourable in which case you will get your money back with interest .
24	" In that case you can please yourself . "
25	He wanted it to be a surprise for you , and I 'm only telling you in advance in case — in case you should think it might have been me . "
26	In either case you should ask your personnel section for advice .
27	If 2 had been going to choose A , she would work out that 1 would plan to choose B , in which case she would change her planned action to whatever is the best response to B , so falsifying the initial assumption that she would choose A. Thus 1 can not persist in believing 2 will choose A if he knows that she is as rational and well-informed as he is .
28	In either case she would take her time .
29	Lucy remarks to her pupils , in conversation , that she considers ‘ falsehood worse than an occasional lapse in church-attendance ’ ; thereafter a cool distance is kept between her and her pupils , in case she should influence them wrongly .
30	One nurse described how she always knocks at the door of a private room if there is a terminally ill patient in case she should catch them crying .