Example sentences of "in [noun] [pers pn] 's " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Just in case he 's sick , ’ she said , pointedly , indicating the package in the bottom of the bucket .
2 ‘ We 'd better 'ave a look in it ourselves , ’ said Dolly , ‘ in case he 's taken anything . ’
3 I 'll ring off now in case he 's trying to get through to you .
4 ‘ Do n't call too soon , in case he 's intending to be fashionably late .
5 ‘ I 'm not sure what time he 'll be through with his meeting , but perhaps I 'd better get back to the hotel and show willing just in case he 's there . ’
6 But we 'll watch very carefully for the three Luxembourgs at the end of the week , just in case he 's planning a fresh revolt on the stage . ’
7 Just in case he 's gets a whiff of it , you know .
8 Can we go and have a look in case she 's wrong ?
9 ‘ Well , anyhow , ’ she went on , as she fumbled for the matches and lit the gas lights , ‘ we 'll have Christmas together in peace , and — and in case it 's the last we have for some time , we 'll make it as nice as possible .
10 I have n't dared to see the doctor yet , in case it 's just my age or something .
11 ‘ But when he dies , we 'll never be able to hunt in Meath again , in case it 's him , ’ Claire pointed out .
12 ‘ Let's have a look at it , in case it 's one of the things Great-Granny does n't eat.n He tried to force open her fingers .
13 In case it 's a woman .
14 Just in case it 's worth mending .
15 You know what happens — people hear but they do n't want to become involved in case it 's all a game and they are made to feel foolish . ’
16 In case it 's missed you , this is n't a restaurant . ’
17 In case it 's escaped you , this is n't London .
18 In case it 's escaped your notice , we all live in a consumer society .
19 ‘ Just in case it 's necessary , ’ he clipped out .
20 Just in case it 's , it is necessary at some time to , to put in a formal application for the road as well as the site .
21 Erm I mean I should think you want to take some shorts in case it 's warm do you .
22 In case it 's er again .
23 You need three prizes , three in case it 's a team of three that win how about buying three Toblerones ?
24 Erm and the hill er farmers who graze their sheep up there there are very strict regulations about the amount of radioactivity that you 're allowed to have in any meat and in , in , in sheep it 's erm er er about ten thousand units er per kilogramme .
25 There 's so much going on in Ibiza it 's easy to put together some really great trips .
26 In Islam it 's different . ’
27 er so for example , in this country our guaranteed price is quite low and in Germany it 's quite high er so what it does was whoever exports or imports between the two it tries to level the prices up .
28 So much of my time is spent designing or in meetings it 's all too easy to forget that this , ’ he gazed around him , ‘ is the purpose of it all . ’
29 In part it 's due to the war , but it 's also an expression of the spirit of women to improve their situation ’ .
30 In part it 's down to the sheer dullness of the directing .
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